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Ohio jobless claims for Dec. 6-12 reported
Ohioans filed 38,327 initial jobless claims last week, according to statistics the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) reported to the U.S. Dept. of Labor Thursday. This was 235,888 fewer than – or about 14 percent of – the peak earlier this year.
The total number of initial jobless claims filed in Ohio over the last 39 weeks (2,008,221) was more than the combined total of those filed during the last four years.
Ohioans filed 274,658 continued jobless claims last week, which was 501,664 fewer than – or about 35 percent of – the peak earlier this year. That includes both traditional unemployment claims and claims for extended benefits. In addition, 262,514 Ohioans received Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) last week.