Ohio logged 7,553 new unemployment claims in the week ending February 1, 2025
Ohioans filed 7,553 new claims for unemployment insurance in the week ending February 1, 2025, according to the federal Department of Labor. That is 290 more than the week before. 71,758 continued weeks of benefits were claimed in the week ending 2025-01-25. The insured unemployment rate was 1.08%.
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The source filing
| Week ending | February 1, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Initial claims (state UI) | 7,553 |
| Continued weeks claimed | 71,758 |
| Reflecting week ended | January 25, 2025 |
| Covered employment | 5,408,325 |
| Insured unemployment rate | 1.08% |
| Federal employee initial claims (UCFE) | 8 |
| Ex-servicemember initial claims (UCX) | 9 |
| Work-share initial claims | 28 |
| Area | Ohio, statewide |
Published by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA 539). This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.