"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
Initial claims were 81.1% higher in October compared to September; this is a common pattern as seasonal summer employment ends in the fall months. Note: the full Unemployment Insurance claims report for October 2023 is available by clicking here.
The following are some of the specific locations on our website that may have useful information for you as you consider your employment options: