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News Release
For Immediate Release November 25, 2020
INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS FOR WEEK ENDING 11/21/2020
MONTGOMERY - The Alabama Department of Labor released the official count for initial claims filed during the week of November 15 – November 21, 2020.
11,813 initial claims were filed either online or by telephone during this period. 3,178 of those claims are COVID-19 related.
County Breakdown Industry Breakdown
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Industry sectors with the greatest number of claims are: Industry Not Available (4,773), Health Care and Social Assistance (1,070), Administrative and Support and Waste (1,032), Manufacturing (989), Retail Trade (942), and Accommodation and Food Services (632).
Jefferson County had the largest number of claims with 1,998.
Initial Claims Historic Data
3/14/2020 1,824 5/16/2020 25,150
3/21/2020 10,982 5/23/2020 27,920
3/28/2020 80,984 5/30/2020 21,335
4/4/2020 106,739 6/6/2020 19,950
4/11/2020 77,515 6/13/2020 18,367
4/18/2020 66,432 6/20/2020 18,671
4/25/2020 74,966 6/27/2020 18,340
5/2/2020 28,985 7/4/2020 19,058
5/9/2020 26,666 7/11/2020 20,505
7/18/2020 23,678 9/19/2020 8,679
7/25/2020 17,439 9/26/2020 8,805
8/1/2020 11,692 10/3/2020 7,732
8/8/2020 9,468 10/10/2020 8,581
8/15/2020 11,048 10/17/2020 7,964
8/22/2020 8,676 10/24/2020 7,126
8/29/2020 7,823 10/31/2020 7,060
9/5/2020 8,902 11/7/20 8,764
9/12/2020 8,848 11/14/20 9,262
11/21/2020 11,813
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