Rutgers economist William Rodgers III (a former chief economist at the Department of Labor) and the Century Foundation’s Andrew Stettner built a model using these kinds of unemployment claims numbers to predict the unemployment rate. Plugging in the most recent claims data, they estimate a true unemployment rate in March of 17 percent. In some states, they find the unemployed share is far greater than that: 44.9 percent in Louisiana, 44.6 percent in New Hampshire, 34.6 percent in Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth (Libby) Vinson (MPAP ’02) Named CEO of NJACP
From New Jersey Business Magazine, July 15, 2025 Vinson Named CEO of NJ Association of Community Providers The New Jersey Association of Community Providers (NJACP), Ewing, the statewide not-for-profit organization that represents community-based providers who care...