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unemployment benefit

NOUN
unemployment compensation
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This is then usually followed by a corresponding jump in unemployment benefit claims.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

That allows it to align the monthly figures collected in the Current Employment Statistics survey with more comprehensive payroll hours and earnings data, including unemployment benefit records, that are available on a delay.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

If each person received the maximum unemployment benefit of $1,019 each week, for four weeks, the state’s fund would have to pay out $122 million.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

Data showed the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefit rose slightly last week, while layoffs dropped to an 11-month low in July as labour market conditions remain tight.

From Reuters • Aug. 4, 2023

Within a very short time after the declaration of war, the trade unions experienced a heavy drain on their funds in respect of unemployment benefit.

From The War and Democracy by



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