223,927 file new unemployment claims in Florida; Trump resort permanently cuts furloughed workers 223,927 file new unemployment claims in Florida; Trump resort permanently cuts furloughed workers May 21, 2020 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment Figures released by the U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday showed a national decline in filings to slightly more than 2.4 million, down by nearly 250,000 claims. Florida’s numbers increased slightly.