[bramps]

Don’t these people filing claims know that the private economy is doing better. They have a nerve!!!!

[Clint N. Suhks]

up 6,000 from the previous week's revised figure. That was 11,000 more than expected.

How many weeks in a row have they revised up?

[Huskrrrr]

“.. indicating continued trouble for the labor market.”

No, indicating Depression!

[Paladin2]

Unprecedented unexpectedness.

[Iron Munro]

Recovery Summer - It's a New American Tradition!

[swamprebel]

"Unemployment benefits are creating jobs faster than practically any other program." "It injects demand into the economy,the aid has the "double benefit" of helping those who lost their jobs and acting as a "job creator" on the side." ~Nancy Pelosi

[mykroar]

The revision from FoxNews.com: The prior week's figure was revised up to 380,000 from the previously reported 377,000.

[PogySailor]

All those raaaccciisstt trying to make the Preezy look bad!

[RegulatorCountry]

Unemployment has been declining here for a while, still historically high though. Commuter traffic was almost back to normal levels until a month or two ago. Falling off again. School letting out for summer doesn’t explain it all. I expect the local unemployment numbers to show an increase with the next reporting cycle.