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News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Friday, May 17, 2013
State officials say the Texas unemployment rate has remained steady for the third straight month at 6.4 percent.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
New Mexico Republican Rep. Steve Pearce wants to make people who collect unemployment benefits take a drug test.
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Lawmakers are considering a bill that would require drug testing for unemployment benefits.
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Friday, March 08, 2013
The Texas unemployment rate for January rose slightly to 6.3 percent.
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013
States require those receiving unemployment to use bank cards laden with fees rather than depositing the benefits directly into a bank account, a consumer group reports.
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Friday, January 25, 2013
The state Department of Workforce Solutions says it has cleared up a backlog involving unemployment benefit claims by more than 3,000 people.
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Friday, January 18, 2013
The Texas jobless rate for December has slipped to 6.1 percent in the fourth straight month of declines.
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Thursday, January 10, 2013
Despite signs of economic recovery, hiring remains too weak to rapidly reduce the number of those unemployed.
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Friday, January 04, 2013
Robust hiring in manufacturing and construction fueled the December job gains.
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Thursday, December 27, 2012
The average number of people seeking unemployment benefits over the past month fell to the lowest level since March 2008, a sign that the job market is healing.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
The Texas unemployment rate dropped to 6.2 percent in November for the third straight monthly decline.
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Friday, December 07, 2012
The government said Superstorm Sandy had only a minimal effect on the figures.
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Friday, November 16, 2012
The unemployment rate in Amarillo is down almost one percent in the last year.
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
Report: Employers plan modest increase in hiring for new college grads in coming year
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Friday, November 02, 2012
US economy adds 171,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate ticks up to 7.9 percent
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