The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 -- and is likely to go higher.
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UNEMPLOYMENT
Whether the job loss is in sectors, states, regions, or the nation, unemployment will increasingly become the subject of much discussion. In fact, news of the rising unemployment rate and company layoffs abound as the we face the biggest economic downturn of a generation. This topic will track the latest news that projects future numbers, identifies repercussions, and pontificates on private and public fixes.
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A team of academic researchers learned about work conditions at Boeing in a 1996 to 2006 study.
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The September Job Numbers are out and the trends are disturbing. Millions upon millions of Americans are now wondering...
President Barack Obama is considering all options to create jobs, including another stimulus package, while trying to...
With no openings, employers are refusing even to look at the resumes of those on the outside looking in.
Unemployment for people with disabilities has reached its highest rate since January, according to a quarterly study by...
By BW's Nanette Byrnes. Do government incentives aimed at luring businesses to a state or city work? There’s already a...
BusinessWeek's Moira Herbst reports: As the ranks of the unemployed surge, worker advocates and some economists are...
Look at the price of oil – over $79. And the price of gold – over $1050. Compared to each other – oil and gold – prices...
For the next several months (or maybe years), we are going to have to endure a new and stark reality - a tanking...
The U.S. unemployment rate jumped in March to the highest level since 1983 as the economy lost 663,000 jobs,...
As companies across the country eliminate hundreds of thousands of jobs, one field is hiring: the layoff industry.
Some great tips to start making some extra cash doing things you already do and love...
The dearth of jobs reflects caution---when no one knows what will emerge to propel the economy.
For the nearly 15 million Americans currently unemployed, this year's Labor Day holiday may be less a celebration of a...
A slide show that lists unemployment rates and benefit levels for each of the states and Puerto Rico
NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the highest unemployment in more than 20 years, over 35 million...
When you’re job hunting, you can go mad if you think about the amount of factors beyond your control that affect your...
This week, the Australian central bank became the first to declare victory. It raised its key lending rate 0.
2.4 million unfilled jobs? What gives?
Top Sources: Unemployment
- online.wsj.com
- bloomberg.com
- mashable.com
- savvyjobseeker.com
- money.cnn.com
- christianpf.com
- usnews.com
- dallasnews.com
- 247wallst.com
- blog.macleans.ca
