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This Week's Unemployment FAQ
Data and Statistics
For the Month of February 2013
Unemployment Rate - 6.7%
Initial Unemployment Claims Filed - 25,704
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Enter City or Zip Code to find the nearest Career Center or Four week Reporting Center. Leave blank and we will try to search by your current location.More About the Division of Employment Security
The Division of Employment Security collects tax contributions from employers and pays unemployment benefits to individuals who are determined eligible under the law. State unemployment contributions paid by Missouri employers into the Missouri Trust Fund are set aside for the sole purpose of providing for the payment of weekly unemployment benefits to qualified claimants. The unemployment benefits paid to insured workers help to maintain the economy of the state during periods of economic downturn by helping preserve the level of consumer purchasing power.
To learn more about the Division of Division of Employment Security, visit our about page. You may also contact the division directly.
