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Vermont Business Magazine Weekly unemployment claims rose last week and are well ahead of numbers from the same time last year, as the disappointing winter tourism season ended early. For the week of March 19, 2016, there were 794 claims, up 36 from the previous week's total and 237 more than they were a year ago. By industry, claims about the same for the week in most industrial sectors except Manufacturing, which which more than doubled.
