US Jobless Numbers at 4-Year High
May 23rd, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Featured, Financial NewsThe number of Americans on benefit rolls is at four-year high, according to the Labor Department.
According to Thomson Reuters, a report from the Labor Department showed “the number of workers still on the benefit rolls after drawing an initial week of aid held at 3.073 million in the week ended May 10, the latest for which figures were available. The last time so-called continued claims were higher was in March 2004.”