Louisiana’s weekly initial unemployment claims post big drop

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Last week’s initial unemployment insurance claims fell to 2,411, a 28% drop from the previous week’s total of 3,228, according to the latest data released by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.  For comparison, during the same week last year, 11,131 initial claims were filed in Louisiana.  The four-week moving average of initial claims decreased to 3,563

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