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Unemployment
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Generation Y Is going brokeTue, 08/24/2010 - 00:00We have reduced ability to delay gratification in the age of iPods, iPhones, iPads and high-speed Internet ...
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What Obama can learn from Reagan about re-electionMon, 08/23/2010 - 00:00They may be polar opposites in politics, but Reagan got re-elected with high unemployment ...
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Obama needs magic to create jobs out of thin airFri, 08/20/2010 - 00:00He's got low approval ratings, but our pro-business, anti-union economy makes it virtually impossible to create jobs ...
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Black men, unemployment and the gender warMon, 08/09/2010 - 00:00The employment disparity between black men and black women is another legacy from slavery ...
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The Republican strategy to make unemployment even worseMon, 08/09/2010 - 00:00The newest labor report is unsurprising, but Republican intransigence in the face of it is shocking ...
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Let's treat unemployment as a Hurricane Katrina-level crisisThu, 07/29/2010 - 00:00Congress needs to do more than simply "give people fish" by extending unemployment benefits, but also "teach them to fish." ...
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Urban League Chooses Jobs Card Over Race Card at Annual ConferenceWed, 07/28/2010 - 08:11Don't expect to hear the words "tea party" at the National Urban League's annual conference in Washington this week, the Washington Post reports. The Urban League, which is turning 100 this year, isn't spoiling for the fight that the NAACP attracted after passing a resolution calling out "racist elem ...
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Black Women See Consecutive Decrease In UnemploymentWed, 07/07/2010 - 08:11The U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports that black women have returned as the nation’s strongest performing demographic group in official monthly unemployment figures. The release of today’s US Bureau of Labor Statistics data reveals that black female unemployment declined for a consecutive month in June, falling 5 per cent from a rate ...
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Decrease of unemployment in black womenMon, 07/05/2010 - 10:11According to News One, black female unemployment has declined for a consecutive month in June, falling 5 per cent from a rate 12.4 per cent in May to 11.8 per cent in June reported from today’s US Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Unemployment for black women is said that if this trend were to continue through July, the jobless rate can move closer to 11.5 per cent, which was t ...
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Lawmakers target the unemployed as just plain lazySun, 06/27/2010 - 09:57Beating up on the jobless is a lot more fun than fixing the economy ...
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99 weeks of unemployment
Mon, 08/02/2010 - 08:48
What happens after your 99 weeks of unemployment? ... -
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Lack of summer jobs funding
Sun, 07/11/2010 - 00:00
Cuts in federal funding means a lack of support given to the nation ... -
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Does unemployment money help?
Thu, 07/08/2010 - 08:43
Do you think unemplyment money helps or hurts? Check out what exper ... -
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Supporting new American jobs
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 12:50
The President reaffirms the administration's commitment to grow the ... -
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Unemployment benifits stalled
Mon, 07/05/2010 - 12:45
People's unemployment benefits are being stalled by the Senate. ... -
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Obama on Unemployment
Mon, 06/21/2010 - 08:09
President Obama discusses addresses unemployment numbers in h ... -
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Student loans and debt
Sun, 04/25/2010 - 00:00
Sainabou has defaulted on her student loan and doesn't have a job. ... -
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Obama on the new jobs figures
Fri, 04/02/2010 - 16:51
President Obama responds to the new jobs figures by saying the econ ... -
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Talking about unemployment
Thu, 03/25/2010 - 09:03
LaShonda Durden was laid-off 16-months ago. She talks about unemplo ...
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