Unemployment Claims Show Slowing Pace

The rate of job loss is slowing for Iowa, but unemployment claims have now more than quadrupled since government-ordered business closures began. 

New claims from April 12 through April 18 numbered 27,912.

That is on top of 151,846 existing claims for a total of 179,757 claims.

The full article appears in the April 28, 2020 Calmar Courier.

 

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