Brass is made of copper and zinc. Bronze is made of copper and tin. These are nickel-free and beautiful all by themselves. Bare metals or oxidized metals are nickel-free, and beautiful to wear. Modern-day brass is not produced with lead, although it never hurts to ask.
Jobless Claims. DEFINITION of 'Jobless Claims'. The number of people who are filing or have filed to receive unemployment insurance benefits, as reported weekly by the U.S. Department of Labor.
3. You can file a claim for unemployment insurance the first week you are unemployed or have worked less than 3 full time days. 4. Individuals who qualify for unemployment insurance payments will serve a waiting week. The waiting week is your first week of eligibility and is not payable. 5.