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Initial Jobless Claims Fall to March 2008 Lows
Thursday, July 12, 2012 - 9:19am | 444Read More...In its weekly report, the U.S. Department of Labor said for the week ending July 7 that the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 350,000. This reading was better than the consensus estimate of 372,000, and decreased 26,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 376,000....
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PREVIEW: Initial and Continuing Claims to be Reported at 8:30am 4/14/11 (WMT, JWN)
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 8:27am | 281Read More...The U.S. Department of Labor will release its report of initial jobless claims for the week ending April 9th and continuing jobless claims for the week ending April 2nd at 8:30 a.m. EST today. Initial and Continuing Jobless Claims Summary: Initial Claims for w/e April 9: Expected 380,000, Prior...
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Western Wats Faces Child-Labor Violation Penalties
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 3:25pm | 92Read More...Western Wats Center Inc., a call center based in Utah, is facing $50,000 in penalties for violating the child-labor laws. The Department of Labor has cited the company for hiring children that are below the age permitted to work; furthermore, they are also being cited for children working longer...
