Ohio’s unemployment rate fell in September, but the economic indicator doesn’t paint the complete picture of what is seen as a lackluster job market here, economists told this newspaper.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Ohio dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported a decrease in initial unemployment claims for the week of Dec. 14-20, 2025.

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services recently released an in-depth analysis of the 2024 unemployment figures.

Ohio's labor market is sending some conflicting messages. The state's unemployment rate hit 4.2% in May, up from 4% in April, according to data released Friday, June 21, by the Ohio Department of Job ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — New state economic data released Friday shows that Ohio added jobs in July, but it also shows that the Ohio unemployment rate increased for the fifth straight month. Ohio gained 2,200 ...

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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The number of people seeking first time unemployment help fell after surging in the last full week of March. The Department of Job and Family Services reports just 5,691 initial ...

The state continues to get help from a Columbus-based policy group in its effort to stop additional COVID-19 era unemployment ...

Stock photo from Getty Images. Ohio had the sixth-highest unemployment of any state in April. The news comes after years of state officials spending billions on economic growth programs tilted heavily ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—The computer code flaw that led to scammers stealing nearly $190,000 in Ohio unemployment benefits and freezing tens of thousands of genuine accounts doesn’t threaten other parts of the ...

Unemployment rates, while significantly lower than the alarming pandemic peak of 14.7% experienced in April 2020, remain a subject of concern, notably as economic experts bandy around the idea of a ...