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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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FOMC Minutes Show Additional Easing Discussedmore

Some Federal Reserve policy makers said the central bank should consider easing policy further, according to minutes of...

Are Employers to Blame for the Skills Gap?more

The number of job openings has increased 38 percent since the end of the recession in June 2009. Labor economists say a...

Worst Combo in Job Market: Age 55+ and Unemployedmore

Despite High Unemployment, Millions of Job Openingsmore

Although there are about four active job seekers for every current job opening, the Job Openings and Labor Turnover...

A Resource Guide for the Unemployedmore

Job search resources for managers and employees from BusinessWeek and other sources

Positive Change on the River Oder Bordermore

German-Polish relations are going through a constructive phase, but die-hard stereotypes are still marring the picture

At this rate, full employment is 12 years away - Rex Nuttingmore

The U.S. economy is creating jobs, but it’s doing it so slowly that, at the current pace of hiring, the unemployment...

8 Ways To Warm Up Job Search Cold Emailsmore

When you cold email someone, your goal should be interesting them in an initial relationship - response and dialogue.

What Happened to Your Career?more

Years ago, there used to something called “the corporate ladder.” Now, it wasn’t a physical ladder, but it was real.

Why we’ll have 10% unemployment soon Jeff Reevesmore

There aren’t enough jobs to go around now and there will be even fewer jobs a few months down the road.

Bankers' Fear of Unemploymentmore

Bankers' worst nightmare is the unemployment rate climbing toward 10%, a level at which credit losses could a level at...

Job seekers, don't take December off, experts advise | News for Dallas...more

It may be almost time to hang up the Christmas stockings – but not the job search. Resist that temptation.

U.S. may lose second triple-A rating within months - Credit Marketsmore

The failure of the supercommittee to reach a compromise on a debt-reduction plan exposes U.S. sovereign rating to more...

A Day of Layoffs, Across Industries and Continentsmore

On Monday alone, companies across the employment spectrum announced more than 65,000 job cuts in the United States and...

Career- Best Job Opportunities for 50-plus Americansmore

If you train for it, the jobs will come. That's the upshot of a new economic study that attempts to answer one of the...

Jobs Report Disappoints, but Unemployment Falls to 9 Percentmore

Economy adds a mere 80,000 jobs, but earnings rise, length of unemployment shrinks

David Letterman's Top 10 Reasons Your Job Search Is Frustratingmore

Well, 'ya know, this is a little disturbing ... So now, ladies and gentlemen ... Express from the home office in Wahoo,...

Making bad times good - Businessmore

In hard economic times like these, most of us live in fear of getting laid off. But when Rick Geister got his pink slip...

Unemployment, State by State : Alabamamore

A slide show that lists unemployment rates and benefit levels for each of the states and Puerto Rico

Why Higher Unemployment Might Not Be a Bad Thingmore

While still painfully high, unemployment has been creeping down gradually since November of last year, igniting hopes...

Infographic: On-The-Job Training: Jobs That Require No College Degreemore

We've seen some of the greatest thinkers and entrepreneurs drop out of college, or just plain never go.

Why Job Search When You've Already Got A Job?more

Today's reality: There are no longer such things as permanent jobs. To learn how can you prepare for an unexpected job...

Forced From Executive Pay to Hourly Wagemore

TEMPE, Ariz. — Mark Cooper started his work day on a recent morning cleaning the door handles of an office building...

Who Says Wall Street Isn't Hurting?more

You may be surprised to learn which industry has announced the most layoffs so far this year: finance

Does Extending Jobless Benefits Help the Economy?more

Proponents of extending unemployment benefits claim that by putting more money into the hands of spenders, extending...

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