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U.S. Jobless Claims Climb 10,000 to 277,000

MarketWatch (10/01/15) Jeffry Bartash

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits in the week ended Sept. 26 rose by 10,000 to 277,000, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Economists polled by MarketWatch had forecast claims of 270,000. The four-week average of new claims fell by 1,000 to a seasonally adjusted 270,500.

Make Your Room Reservation for Staffing World® 2015

Staffing World 2015 is quickly approaching—it takes place Oct. 27–29 in Nashville, TN. Register now to reserve your spot at the largest, most comprehensive convention and expo in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry.

If you’re already registered for the convention, be sure to make your hotel reservations this week. There may be a few rooms still available in the Staffing World block at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center—the site of Staffing World—and additional rooms are available at Hyatt Place.

Go to staffingworld.net for hotel details, convention information, and to register for Staffing World.