BATON ROUGE – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending June 22, 2019 dropped to 2,238 from the previous week’s total of 2,372. For a comparison, during the week ending June 23, 20…

BATON ROUGE – Data released by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) for May 2019 shows that the number of not seasonally adjusted unemployed individuals has decreased by 14,154 since May 2018 to 8…

BATON ROUGE – Data released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) shows that Louisiana personal income grew at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.09 billion to $216.3 billion between 201…

BATON ROUGE – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending June 15, 2019 dropped to 2,372 from the previous week’s total of 2,818. For a comparison, during the week ending June 16, 20…

BATON ROUGE – Data released today by the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) shows that Louisiana’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 4.4 percent in May 2019, which places Louisiana …

BATON ROUGE – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending June 8, 2019 rose to 2,818 from the previous week’s total of 2,800. For a comparison, during the week ending June 9, 2018, 2…

CROWLEY – Up to 50 South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) students soon may receive tuition assistance to become certified utility line workers due to an expansion of a program created by the Louisi…

BATON ROUGE – The initial unemployment insurance claims for the week ending June 1, 2019 rose to 2,800 from the previous week’s total of 2,742. For a comparison, during the week ending June 2, 2018, 2…