COLUMBUS, Ohio — Total unemployment claims in the state were 74,784 for the week ended Jan. 22, down 831 from the week prior. Initial jobless claims declined slightly for the second straight week, coming in at 15,158, down from the…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Area unemployment rates in December remained around where they were the month before, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported Tuesday morning. Trumbull County’s 4.4% unemployment rate was unchanged from the November rate, and was…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Total unemployment claims in the state were 75,615 for the week ended Jan. 15, up 989 from the week prior. Initial jobless claims declined after four weeks of increases, coming in at 15,398, down from the 17,469…
WARREN – Northeast Ohio Adoption Services faced a series of obstacles in 2021 but was able to avoid layoffs, says its executive director, Cheryl Tarantino. In March 2020, the agency was on target to have one of its best years.…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Initial and continuing unemployment claims in the state increased by more than 13,000 for the week ended Jan. 8. The department reported 17,469 initial jobless claims last week, up from 12,349 the week prior, according to the…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Roughly two dozen Youngstown State University students, faculty and other supporters of assistant professor Jacob Labendz turned out for a media event Wednesday morning to urge the university to reverse course on its plans to not renew…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Initial and continuing unemployment claims in the state continued their upward trend as the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reports more than 60,000 combined claims for the week ended Jan. 1. The department reported 12,349…
By Bernard McGhee: Associated PressThey both carved out sterling reputations as military and political leaders over years of public service. But both also saw their legacies tarnished by their actions in the long, bloody war in Iraq. Former Secretary of…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Initial jobless claims in the state for the week ended Dec. 25 jumped to the highest level since early November. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported 11,955 initial jobless claims last week, which is…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The state saw a steep drop in continued jobless claims for the week ended Nov. 27, marking the third straight week in declines. Ohio reported 32,134 continued jobless claims last week, which is down 8,265 from the…
NILES, Ohio – Niles City Schools Athletic Director Marc Fritz has hosted many high school athletic postseason events over the years. “I put on the best event that you can, make everybody feel welcome and let them have a great…
By Gus Faucher, chief economist at PNCPITTSBURGH, Pa. — Initial claims for unemployment insurance fell to 199,000 in the week ending November 20, to their lowest level since 1969. Claims were expected to fall for the week, but not by…
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