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Weekly unemployment claims drop, but jobs not yet recovered

| July 24, 2020 12:03 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — New weekly claims for unemployment insurance in Washington state decreased last week, but that’s probably not a sign of real recovery for the battered job market.

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