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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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