Louisiana recorded 1,232 initial unemployment filings. This data covers the week ending March 14. This figure is 0.6% lower than the previous week. Initial claims were also 19% lower than last year. Continued claims fell to 6,260, a 44% decrease from last year.
https://www.businessreport.com/article/fewer-layoffs-for-now-louisiana-jobless-claims-are-nearly-20-lower-than-2025