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

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Maryland’s unemployment rate in April was 2.6%, up from 2.5% in March. A year ago, Maryland’s unemployment rate was just 1.9%.

Maryland's job market revealed: 2,300 jobs added, but 2,600 lost due to federal cuts. Unemployment now at 3.1%.

Maryland’s workforce expanded by 11,700 jobs in July, driven largely by public sector gains, according to data released by ...

Maryland’s unemployment rate rose from a revised 2.2% in December to 2.3% in January but is the third-lowest rate nationwide, data show.

Maryland’s growth rate in August was 0.1 percent, which matched the U.S. growth rate. During the first 8 months of the year, Maryland’s economy added 31,800 jobs.

The District’s unemployment rate in March was 5.2%, up from 5.1% in February and 5.0% in March 2023. State unemployment rates are seasonally-adjusted.

The US Department of Labor and the state of Maryland recovered $520 million in fraudulent unemployment insurance payments, ...

Maryland remains substantially below the national rate, which was 9.7 percent in January and February. County unemployment rates were unavailable for February.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says that Maryland’s average unemployment rate for 2011 was 7 percent, down eight-tenths of a point from 7.8 percent in 2010.

Beginning January 1, 2013, most Maryland businesses will see their unemployment insurance taxes drop. At just under $795,000,000, Maryland has the fifth highest trust fund balance in the country.