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Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims Decline for Week Ending July 25

7/31/2026 - Initial unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana decreased to 1,511 for the week ending July 25, 2026, down from 1,642 the previous week.

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Louisiana Works Awarded Federal RESTART Grant to Expand Employment Opportunities for Returning Citizens

7/21/2026 - Louisiana Works has been awarded $5.1 million through the U.S. Department of Labor’s Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training Initiative, known as RESTART

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Louisiana Continues To Show Employment Gains

7/21/2026 - Data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that both seasonally adjusted total nonfarm employment and seasonally adjusted total private employment showed significant gains from last June.

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