Tag: jobless
Gallup Poll: How Underemployment Hurts the Economy
by Danny King on Jan.26, 2011, under Towing
Americans who are unemployed or underemployed are three times as likely to fall behind on their bills as those who are fully employed, according to a Gallup Poll released Tuesday.
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Gallup Poll: How Underemployment Hurts the Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:30:00.
Fed Minutes: U.S. Economy Not Strong Enough to Wind Down QE2
by Joseph Lazzaro on Jan.04, 2011, under Towing
The U.S. economy has strengthened, but not enough for the government to pare down its bond-buying program, according to the latest Fed minutes. In late 2010, investments rose and the job market improved — but the housing market remained depressed.
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Fed Minutes: U.S. Economy Not Strong Enough to Wind Down QE2 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 04 Jan 2011 19:15:00.
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Job Growth Is Likely Next Year. The Question Is: How Much?
by Charles Wallace on Dec.30, 2010, under Towing
Economists generally expect employers to steadily add more workers in 2011, perhaps as many as 250,000 a month by year-end. However, with so many long-term unemployed returning to the market, the jobless rate could still outpace those new positions.
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Job Growth Is Likely Next Year. The Question Is: How Much? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 30 Dec 2010 06:30:00.
What the Rising Stock Market Doesn’t Say About Jobs
by Charles Hugh Smith on Dec.22, 2010, under Towing
If the stock market reflected the entire economy, happy days would surely be here again. But, alas, it reflects just the profit potential of public companies. And for millions of unemployed Americans, that’s proving to be no help at all.
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What the Rising Stock Market Doesn’t Say About Jobs originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 22 Dec 2010 06:30:00.
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People@Work: Holiday Hiring Takes a Hit, Despite a Brighter Economy
by David Schepp on Dec.06, 2010, under Towing
Retailers and shipping companies are adding fewer new jobs than they did a year ago. One reason: employers began shopping for seasonal workers earlier than usual, boosting hiring in October. But if holiday retail sales hold up, it could equal more hiring in December.
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People@Work: Holiday Hiring Takes a Hit, Despite a Brighter Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 06 Dec 2010 08:30:00.






