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Unemployment Weekly Claims Data
Initial Claims – Weekly
Initial claims initiate a determination of eligibility to begin a claimant’s benefit year (new claims) or subsequent period of unemployment (additional claims) within the benefit year.
Weeks Claimed – Weekly
Weeks claimed are requests for weekly unemployment payments, whether or not benefits are actually paid.
* PEUC 2 provides 11 weeks of additional benefits to eligible claimants that have exhausted their PEUC 1 (PEUC that offered 13 weeks of benefits) starting the week ending January 2, 2021. More info at https://labor.hawaii.gov/blog/main/cares-act-extension-update-2-11-21/