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*Louisiana not seasonal unemployment rate lowest ever for month of August

September 26, 2023

BATON ROUGE, LA – Data released today by the Louisiana Workforce Commission shows that Louisiana’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for August 2023 is 3.4 percent.…

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*Initial unemployment insurance claims rise for week ending September 16

September 22, 2023

BATON ROUGE, LA – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending September 16, 2023, rose to 1,630 from the week ending September 9, 2023, a total of 1,384.…

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*Louisiana unemployment rate lowest in series history

September 19, 2023

BATON ROUGE, LA – Data released today by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that Louisiana continues to set unemployment records.…

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*Initial unemployment insurance claims drop for week ending September 9

September 15, 2023

BATON ROUGE, LA – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending September 9, 2023, dropped to 1,384 from the week ending September 2, 2023, a total of 1,423.…

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*Initial unemployment insurance claims drop for week ending September 2

September 8, 2023

BATON ROUGE, LA – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending September 2, 2023, dropped to 1,423 from the week ending August 26, 2023, a total of 1,830.…

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*Initial unemployment insurance claims drop for week ending August 26

September 1, 2023

BATON ROUGE, LA – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending August 26, 2023, dropped to 1,830 from the week ending August 19, 2023, a total of 1,877.…

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