Unemployment Benefits
Average weekly benefit: $311 (e)
Maximum weekly benefit: $519 plus $15 for each dependent (up to 5)
Average duration of unemployment (12-months ending June 2009): 17.8 weeks
(e) estimate
Average Weekly Initial Claims
(Not seasonally adjusted)
| June 2009 |
June 2008 |
May 2009 |
| 6,743 |
4,799 |
5,222 |
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Last Updated: July 17, 2009