Monday, March 12, 2012

Initial Unemployment Claims Lowest in 4 Years

http://frank.mtsu.edu/~berc/tacir/tacir.html 

Initial claims for unemployment insurance in Tennessee continued to improve in February, dropping to a weekly average of 6,037 after seasonal adjustments. Initial claims decline when employers lay off fewer workers. The February figure is the lowest in four years, suggesting downward pressure on the unemployment rate for Tennessee. 

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