Boston, MA — July 22, 2022 – The state’s June total unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point at 3.7 percent over-the-month, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ …
MASSACHUSETTS — MONTHLY UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMANT DATA BOSTON, MA— July 21, 2022—Massachusetts had a total of 24,761 initial claims for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) during the month of June, an increase of 7,001 claims from the previous month. Most …
Boston, MA — From left to right: Laura Wood - Executive VP Patient Care Operations, System Chief Nursing Officer, Boston Children’s Hospital, Christine Abrams - President and CEO, Commonwealth Corporation, Dr. Kevin B. Churchwell - President and CEO, …
Worcester, MA — Pictured left to right: Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development Rosalin Acosta, Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) President Dr. Luis G. Pedraja, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, and Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives (MBI) President and …
Boston, MA — Local unemployment rates dropped in eleven labor market areas, increased in six areas and remained unchanged in seven labor market areas, in the state during the month of May compared to April, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce …
Boston, MA — The state’s May total unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point at 3.9 percent over-the-month, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary job …
MASSACHUSETTS — MONTHLY UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMANT DATA BOSTON, MA— June 16, 2022—Massachusetts had a total of 17,760 initial claims for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) during the month of May, a decrease of 2,832 claims from the previous month. Most …
Boston, MA — Local unemployment rates dropped in twenty-four labor market areas, in the state during the month of April compared to March, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development reported. Compared to April 2021, the rates were down in …
Boston, MA — The state’s April total unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point at 4.1 percent over the month, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary job …
MASSACHUSETTS — MONTHLY UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMANT DATA BOSTON, MA— May 19, 2022—Massachusetts had a total of 20,592 initial claims for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) during the month of April, an increase of 2,591 claims from the previous month. Most …
Boston, MA — The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today announced leadership changes at the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA). DUA Director Rick Jeffers will transition to a newly-created role, Executive Sponsor of UI …
Boston, MA — Commonwealth Corporation, on behalf of the Baker-Polito Administration, Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, and the Workforce Skills Cabinet, has awarded its first Replenishing Employer iNvestment in Education & Workforce …
MASSACHUSETTS — MONTHLY UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMANT DATA BOSTON, MA—April 21, 2022—Massachusetts had a total of 15,406 initial claims for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) between March 6th and April 2nd, 2022, a reduction of 7,751 claims from the previous …
Boston, MA — The state’s March total unemployment rate dropped by four-tenths of a percentage point at 4.3 percent over the month, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary job …
Boston, MA — The Baker-Polito Administration today announced plans to provide expanded relief to unemployment claimants with overpayment obligations. The announcement follows a decision by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) to approve in part the …
Boston, MA — After 20 years of providing summer employment opportunities to youth and young adults between the ages of 14-21, the YouthWorks program is increasing its reach by now including 22-25 year-olds, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce …
Boston, MA — Local unemployment rates dropped in twenty-four labor market areas, in the state during the month of February, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development reported. Compared to February 2021, the rates were down in twenty-four …
Today, the Baker-Polito Administration awarded $5.4 million in 2021-2022 Senator Kenneth J. Donnelly Workforce Success Grants for Expanded Training Capacity & Employment Program Performance. These grants are part of the ongoing effort by the Workforce …
Boston, MA — The state’s February total unemployment rate decreased by one-tenth of a percentage point at 4.7 percent over the month, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary job …
The Baker-Polito Administration announced today that more than $10 million in Workforce Training Fund Program (WTFP) grants have been awarded to train 5,698 employees from 95 Massachusetts employers. These grants are expected to result in the creation of 1 …
