{"id":1653,"date":"2009-09-03T15:15:24","date_gmt":"2009-09-03T19:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/?p=1653"},"modified":"2009-09-03T15:15:24","modified_gmt":"2009-09-03T19:15:24","slug":"unemployment-insurance-weekly-claims-report-update-for-august-29-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/2009\/09\/unemployment-insurance-weekly-claims-report-update-for-august-29-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report Update for August 29, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 6pt;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dol.gov\/opa\/media\/press\/eta\/ui\/current.htm\" target=\"_blank\">US Department of Labor<\/a>, in the week ending August 29, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted <strong>initial claims<\/strong> was 570,000, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week\u2019s revised figure of 574,000. The 4-week moving average was 571,250, an increase of 4,000 from the previous week\u2019s revised average of 567,250.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 6pt;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The advance seasonally adjusted <strong>insured unemployment rate<\/strong> was 4.7% for the week ending August 22, an increase of 0.1 percentage points from the prior week\u2019s unrevised rate of 4.6%.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 6pt;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The advance number for seasonally adjusted <strong>insured unemployment<\/strong> during the week ending August 22 was 6,234,000, an increase of 92,000 from the preceding week\u2019s revised level of 6,142,000. The 4-week moving average was 6,216,750, a decrease of 27,250 from the preceding week\u2019s revised average of 6,244,000.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"color: black; font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The fiscal year-to-date average for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment for all programs is 5.602 million.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the US Department of Labor, in the week ending August 29, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 570,000, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week\u2019s revised figure of 574,000. The 4-week moving average was 571,250, an increase of 4,000 from the previous week\u2019s revised average of 567,250. The advance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[1026,87,89],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1653"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1693,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653\/revisions\/1693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}