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Workers file 744,000 new jobless claims in troubling sign for COVID recovery

Posted on: Apr 8, 2021 | Posted by: News Times

The number of workers seeking unemployment benefits stubbornly jumped again last week even amid hopes that the labor market was getting back on track, the feds said Thursday...

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