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INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS FOR WEEK ENDING 6/6/2020
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June 11, 2020
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News Release
For Immediate Release: June 11, 2020
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS FOR WEEK ENDING 6/6/2020 MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of May 31 – June 6, 2020 19,950 initial claims were filed either online or by telephone during this period. 12,377 of those claims are COVID-19 related. County Breakdown: http://www2.labor.alabama.gov/LAUS/Initialclaimstab.aspx Industry Breakdown:http://www2.labor.alabama.gov/LAUS/Initialclaimsbyindustrytab.aspx
*Be sure to click week ending day 2020-06-06. Industries with the most number of claims are: Industry Not Available (6,461), followed by Administrative and Support Services (2,027), Food Service and Drinking Places (1,660), Transportation Equipment Manufacturing (857), General Merchandise Stores (584), and Education Services (491). Jefferson County had largest number of claims with 2,977. Historical Table 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 ### Members of the media seeking more information should contact Communications Director Tara Hutchison. An Equal Opportunity Employer / Program Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Dial 711 for TTY Accessibility
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