Jobless rate spikes to 14.7 percent, highest since Great Depression

Jobless rate spikes to 14.7 percent, highest since Great Depression


Nation
May 08





FILE PHOTO: People who lost their jobs wait in line to file for unemployment following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at an Arkansas Workforce Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. April 6, 2020. Photo by REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo