Nearly 3.3 million people filed a claim for jobless aid in the week ending March 21, a nearly fivefold increase over the previous weekly record back in 1982 as the United States surpassed China and..
Global job losses from the coronavirus crisis could far exceed the estimate from before.
25 million was the estimated guess for loss of jobs just days ago,
U.S. jobless claims have surged to record..
The coronavirus pandemic has sent unemployment claims to record highs, and people all around New York and the country are feeling the effects of the global pandemic. CBS2's Nick Caloway reports.
The Labor Department released the shattering numbers on Thursday.
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