Labor Department Reports 6.6 Million Jobless Claims

Jim Zarroli
Rachel Martin

April 02, 2020 / 6:12 am

Jobless claims hit 6.6 million in today's report, doubling the grim milestone reached last week. The numbers are released weekly by the U.S. Department of Labor.

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Labor Department Reports 6.6 Million Jobless Claims

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