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US Labor Market Adds 119K Jobs After Shutdown Leaves Fed With Stale Labor Data

The U.S. added 119,000 jobs in September, beating forecasts, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.4% as nearly 500,000 people entered the labor force. The shutdown-delayed report gives the Fed ...

SNAP benefits fully restored in Kentucky after federal shutdown

Food assistance is expected to return to normal on Saturday SNAP benefits Kentucky • food assistance restoration • government ...
MotorBiscuit

Louisville Ford Workers Face Months Without Benefits Before Factory Reopens to Build EVs

According to Spectrum News 1, Ford confirmed that laid-off workers will receive 70% of their normal pay under terms negotiated in the 2023 UAW strike settlement. Still, after the initial unemployment ...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Unemployment claims in Texas declined last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Texas dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Aug. 21. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 15,842 in ...
Paducah Sun

July unemployment unchanged from June

FRANKFORT — Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary July 2025 unemployment rate was 4.9%, according to data released Thursday by the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the ...
KFVS12

Deadline extended to apply for disaster unemployment assistance after May severe weather in Ky.

WESTERN Ky. (KFVS) - The deadline to apply for disaster unemployment assistance has been extended for those affected by the May severe storms in Kentucky. Governor Andy Beshear announced on Wednesday, ...
WSMV

Kentucky reports lower unemployment rates in more than 100 counties

FRANKFORT, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet released the state’s unemployment report for June 2025 on Thursday. The report shows that out of the 120 counties in Kentucky, ...
spectrumnews1

County unemployment rates drop in June

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A majority of Kentucky counties saw a decline in unemployment from June 2024 to June 2025, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics. The lowest jobless rates in the state ...
Mountain Top Media

Unemployment rates fall across Kentucky in June

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Unemployment has fallen in 115 counties across Kentucky, but remains high Eastern Kentucky. That’s the takeaway from the latest county figures released Thursday by the Kentucky Center ...
NKyTribune

Kentucky unemployment rate decreases marginally in Education and Labor Cabinet’s June 2025 report

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2025 unemployment rate was 4.9%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS). The preliminary June 2025 jobless rate was down 0.1 ...
Kentucky Today

Kentucky unemployment rate largely unchanged

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2025 unemployment rate saw a slight decrease, according to data released Thursday by the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), ...