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8 hours ago ago from Work Home Union
This is an Editorial from the NY Times called "Wanted: Leadership on Jobs" (after you read it, and understand how bleak the job market is, go to WorkHomeUnion and apply for one of the 40+ Virtual Office Positions listed - for free). By every meaningful measure, the weak job market deteriorated further in September. Federal stimulus spending has prevented an even worse decline. But that is cold comfort for the tens of millions of working men ...
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5 hours ago ago from MunKnee.com
The economy has been losing jobs for 23 months, and it's still not clear when that gruesome trend will turn around. Yet the stock market is skyrocketing, and investors are telling themselves that stocks are a leading indicator, so a vigorous recovery must be right around the corner. Unfortunately, that corner keeps slipping further into the future. By Rick Newman; www.usnews.com; Words: 743 Economists have been heralding a turnaround for ...
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6 hours ago ago from Equity Training and Development Team
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10 hours ago ago from BloggingStocks
The job market shifted in 2009 from the heaviest cuts in almost a decade to one in which signs of recovery were, though limited, struggling to be seen. It isn't turning around yet, and unemployment could still go higher, but it seems that the worst is behind us. According to Challenger, Gray Christmas , the job market should come around in 2010, as job creation finally pulls ahead of job losses. Increased hiring, which is expected to gain ...
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14 minutes ago ago from Washington Post - Business
MILWAUKEE -- Radolph Matthews was taught that hope starts at home. He followed the path his strict father set out and checked all the right boxes. But there he was last week on his way to cash an unemployment check -- $388. He ran the numbers through his head -- $200 for the cellphone bill, $60 for gas for the truck and the rest for food for nine people. This Story I thought, I got my MBA, I'm set. I graduated with ...
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6 hours ago ago from U.S. News
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