SALT LAKE CITY-Thursday, reports confirmed that the number for Utahns filing for unemployment dropped for the 7th consecutive week. This past week, 5,455 filed for unemployment. This is significantly down from the 6,275 who filed for unemployment in the Beehive State the week of May 10-16. Nevertheless, as The Associated […]
SALT LAKE CITY-The number of Utahns seeking unemployment benefits increased by nearly 20,000 last week per a report. This has netted nearly $60 million in assistance to be paid out via both state and federal dollars. The U.S. Department of Labor officially confirmed that 19,751 Utahns filed for unemployment last […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Utah’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.4% in November, a level the state Department of Workforce Services says is the lowest since early 2007. Nonfarm payroll employment of just under 1.6 million jobs had 51,600 more positions in November than a year earlier, the department said. Chief Economist […]
