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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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Richard Moran of Ortonville, Mich., the state with the highest U.S. unemployment rate, hasn't had a job for...
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Most candidates today make a target list as part of their planning, but most also find this unsuccessful because they...
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How's that search of yours going?
There's a huge difference. Think money!
Be wary when hiring from the pool of 6.2 million Americans out of work for 27 weeks or longer. The ranks of those...
People don't remember numbers or excessive facts, but they do remember a good story. So it makes sense that if you're...
CJR tips hat to Bloomberg for using broader U-6 measure, which includes conventional unemployment, as well as those who...
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1. Inflation There is almost nothing that damages consumer confidence as badly as a rapid rise in prices.
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NFIB, a small business association, provides discounts, research, online forums, networking, state and federal lobbying...
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