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Filings for unemployment benefits plunged last week to the lowest level since 1973 as workers affected by hurricanes Harvey and Irma continued to return to their jobs, Labor Department figures showed Thursday.
HIGHLIGHTS OF JOBLESS CLAIMS (WEEK ENDED OCT. 14) |
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The decline in claims even came in the hurricane affected areas which started to rise directly after the the multitude of hurricanes hit shore. The latest period also encompasses the reporting week that the Labor Department surveys for its October employment figures.