Daily number of applications filed for unemployment exceeded 20,000

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the daily number of initial applications filed for unemployment reached 21,250 Monday, according to data from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The daily counts on Monday almost doubled from the 10,872 unemployment claims recorded the day before, according to DWD data. Compared to last year, the number rose by … Continue reading Daily number of applications filed for unemployment exceeded 20,000