"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.
by: Laura Yetter, Senior Economist
The total number of continued weeks claimed increased from 6,139 in August 2023 to 6,485 in August 2024 (346, or 5.6%). Note: the full Unemployment Insurance claims report for August 2024 is available by clicking here.
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