WASHINGTON (MNI) – The following are the changes in unadjusted
initial claims by state for the week ended March 26. Data for the
April 2 week is not yet available:
STATES WITH A DECREASE OF MORE THAN 1,000
State Change State Supplied Comment
NC -3,137 Fewer layoffs in the construction, trade, and
service industries.
MA -2,251 No comment.
FL -1,151 Fewer layoffs in the construction, trade,
service,and manufacturing industries, and
agriculture.
GA -1,141 Fewer layoffs in the construction, trade,
service, and manufacturing industries.
STATES WITH AN INCREASE OF MORE THAN 1,000
State Change State Supplied Comment
OR +2,785 No comment.
CA +3,580 Layoffs in the manufacturing industry,
agriculture,forestry, and fishing.
TX +3,866 Layoffs in the trade, service, and
manufacturing industries.
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