There are 2 article(s) tagged unemployment insurance claims:

• June 2020

  • High jobless rate persists in Memphis

    Nearly one in four Memphis area workers filed for unemployment benefits at some point since March 15, data shows. As businesses reopened double-digit unemployment rates continued in May.

    By Wayne Risher June 25, 2020

• April 2020

  • Memphis area jobless claims tick up slightly

    Tennessee's jobless claims from the Memphis area rose slightly in the week ending April 18 and totaled 56,932 since coronavirus-related business closings began in mid-March.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 23, 2020