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Jobless claims jump to highest level in four years

September 12, 2025

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Los Angeles Times

Applications for unemployment benefits jumped last week to the highest level in almost four years, indicating layoff activity may be on the rise amid a sharp slowdown in hiring.

- MICHAEL SASSO AND JARRELL DILLARD

Jobless claims jump to highest level in four years

SPENCER PLATT Getty Images A "NOW HIRING" sign is displayed in a business window in New York. Jobless claims rose last week.

Initial claims rose by 27,000 to 263,000 in the week ended Sept. 6, the highest since October 2021, according to Labor Department data released Thursday. The median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for 235,000 applications.

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