Tag: unemployment
Can the Tea Party’s Platform Reduce Unemployment?
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.15, 2011, under Towing
The U.S. set the forces of globalization in motion, and now more than ever, it’s clear we’re suffering the consequences: high unemployment, stagnant or declining incomes, and rising costs for goods. Can the policies of the surging Tea Party provide solutions, or will they just make matters worse?
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Can the Tea Party’s Platform Reduce Unemployment? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Mar 2011 08:30:00.
More Employers More Are Likely to Hire in Second Quarter
by David Schepp on Mar.08, 2011, under Towing
The nation’s employers are slowly becoming more positive about the economy, with a greater number of businesses planning to add jobs in the second quarter and fewer planning layoffs, according to a new survey released Tuesday by Manpower.
Among the more than 18,000 employers polled in its latest survey, Milwaukee-based Manpower found 16% of companies expect to increase staff levels during the three-month period that begins April 1, up from 14% during the first quarter. Meanwhile, just 6% of employers expect to lay off workers, a decline from 10% during the first three months of the year.
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More Employers More Are Likely to Hire in Second Quarter originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Why Weekly Jobless Claims Below 400,000 Is So Important
by Joseph Lazzaro on Mar.07, 2011, under Towing
Economists and commentators talk why initial jobless claims need to falling below the 400,000 level. But exactly why is that number significant for the U.S. economy and investors? Here’s the lowdown, based on the past performance of jobless claims and economic growth.
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Why Weekly Jobless Claims Below 400,000 Is So Important originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:30:00.
Highest U.S. Underemployment Rates: Illinois, California and Michigan
by Danny King on Mar.04, 2011, under Towing
Unemployment has been slipping, according to a new U.S. Labor Department report Friday. But what about underemployment? According to a new Gallup poll released Friday, national underemployment averaged 19% last year, and Illinois, California and Michigan had the highest rates.
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Highest U.S. Underemployment Rates: Illinois, California and Michigan originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 04 Mar 2011 18:30:00.
Unemployment Rate Falls, but Stocks Slip on Oil
by Dan Burrows on Mar.04, 2011, under Towing
During a volatile week, stocks bounced between Mideast turmoil and generally strong economic reports. Even with the jobless rate’s surprising drop, equities ended on a down note. Still, stocks eked out a tiny overall gain on the week. [Video]
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Unemployment Rate Falls, but Stocks Slip on Oil originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:20:00.
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