We all know the psychological impacts of job loss and unemployment can be painful. But a new study reveals something that may surprise some victims of this recession: Having a bad job can be as harmful to your mental health as …
Amid some promising signs — which are turning the heads of even some bears — structural unemployment continues to be painful as the ranks of the long-term jobless keep swelling. This is a distinction that should be far more c…
If stocks are rising, that should mean the economy is improving. Yet even though the S&P 500 has soared 80% from its March 2009 lows, 70% of Americans don’t believe the recession is over. Which side has a firmer grasp of realit…