The number of residents filing for unemployment in Montgomery County continued to decline during the week ending on Aug. 1 More than 2,300 county residents filed initial claims for unemployment during the week ending on Aug. 1, which is a decrease of about 600 from the week ending on July 25. There were 2,377 initial […]
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August 6, 2020 |
May 14, 2020 |
10,000 In County Filed for Unemployment Last Week
Unemployment claims in Montgomery County topped 7,000 last week, which is about 4,000 fewer than were filed the week ending on May 2, according to the Maryland Department of Labor. An additional 3,258 county residents filed through the federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistant (PUS) and the Pandemic Emergency Compensation (PEUC), which is about 5,000 fewer than […]
April 10, 2020 |
Maryland Ranks 14th for Most Unemployment Claims Filed
Maryland ranked 14th among states when comparing the number of initial unemployment claims filed during the week of March 30, according to WalletHub, a personal finance website. Marylanders filing for initial unemployment claims skyrocketed 4,227 percent, when WalletHub compared statistics during that as compared to the same week 2019. During the first week in 2020, […]
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