News Release For Immediate Release July 1, 2021 INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS FOR WEEK ENDING 6/26/2021
MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of June 20 – June 26, 2021. 5,816 initial claims were filed either online or by telephone during this period. 2,732 of those claims are estimated to be COVID-19 related.
County Breakdown Industry Breakdown
*Be sure to click week ending day 2021-6-26.
Industry sectors with the greatest number of claims are: Manufacturing (1,084), Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (495), Retail (356), Health Care and Social Assistance (330), and Accommodation and Food Services (238).
Jefferson County had the largest number of claims with 877.
Initial Claims Historic Data
3/14/2020 1,824 3/21/2020 10,982 3/28/2020 80,984 4/4/2020 106,739 4/11/2020 77,515 4/18/2020 66,432 4/25/2020 74,966 5/2/2020 28,985 5/9/2020 26,666 5/16/2020 25,150 5/23/2020 27,920 5/30/2020 21,335 6/6/2020 19,950 6/13/2020 18,367 6/20/2020 18,671 6/27/2020 18,340 7/4/2020 19,058 7/11/2020 20,505 7/18/2020 23,678 7/25/2020 17,439 8/1/2020 11,692 8/8/2020 9,468 8/15/2020 11,048 8/22/2020 8,676 8/29/2020 7,823 9/5/2020 8,902 9/12/2020 8,848 9/19/2020 8,679 9/26/2020 8,805 10/3/2020 7,732 10/10/2020 8,581 10/17/2020 7,964 10/24/2020 7,126 10/31/2020 7,060 11/7/2020 8,764 11/14/2020 9,262 11/21/2020 11,813 11/28/2020 7,061 12/5/2020 7,059 12/12/2020 7,569 12/19/2020 7,543 12/26/2020 5,506 1/2/2021 10,986 1/9/2021 14,084 1/16/2021 11,983 1/23/2021 11,615 1/30/2021 12,664 2/6/2021 13,464 2/13/2021 12,087 2/20/2021 11,395 2/27/2021 11,624 3/6/2021 13,592 3/13/2021 16,506 3/20/2021 13,994 3/27/2021 18,710 4/3/2021 9,075 4/10/2021 10,909 4/17/2021 8,983 4/24/2021 8,704 5/1/2021 10,325 5/8/2021 10,841 5/15/2021 9,377 5/22/2021 8,698 5/29/2021 8,314 6/5/2021 7,290 6/12/2021 6,847 6/19/2021 7,108 6/26/2021 5,816
Going forward, ADOL will not be issuing weekly releases regarding Initial Unemployment Claims. Initial Claims data will be posted on the Labor Market Information page of LABOR.ALABAMA.GOV.
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