The Unemployment Insurance (UI) program provides unemployment benefits to eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault of their own and meet certain other eligibility requirements.
Claims and benefits data updated for 2025
Weekly initial claims applications for unemployment benefits through week 6:
As reported to the Department of Labor: Unemployment Insurance Initial Claims Weekly Dashboard
Weekly claims filed for unemployment benefits through week 6:
Additional data
Additional UI statistics are available in the report library.
Data set (CSV, 980KB) for the figure shown below.