Furloughed in Florida during the government shutdown? Here are some relief options

Federal workers furloughed during the shutdown can still request a new Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) loan, which allows TSP ...
The News Herald

Unemployment claims in Florida declined last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 5,590 ...

Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week despite signs of a slowing labor market

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. jobless claim applications fell to their lowest level in two months last week as layoffs remain low despite mounting evidence of a softening labor market.
Orlando Sentinel

Florida’s unemployment rate up slightly to 3.8% in August

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s unemployment rate inched up to 3.8% in August, after holding steady at 3.7% since April, according to a report released Friday by the state Department of Commerce. The August ...