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DR. WALTER WILLIAMS ON THE MINIMUM WAGE LAW.
19 hours ago ago from DowneastBlog
Very good Walter Williams column over at Townhall , 16 December: COLLUSION AGAINST OUR YOUTH. "I've grown somewhat weary writing about the devastating effects of minimum wage laws but The Wall Street Journal's "Black Youths Miss Out on Good Job News," (Dec. 4, 2009) warrants another try. Today's overall teenage (16-19) unemployment rate, at 25 percent, is the highest since World War II. Black teenage unemployment, at 50 percent, is also ...
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Wonder what you would find if you frisked Detroit's real unemployment rate? Answer: Not looking good Whatsoever! Depressing, or should I say depression : Despite an official unemployment rate of 27 percent, the real jobs problem in Detroit may be affecting half of the working-age population, thousands of whom either can't find a job or are working fewer hours than they want. Using a broader definition of unemployment, as ...
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According to CNN.COM Members of the Congressional Black Caucus called on President Obama Friday to address the skyrocketing unemployment rate facing minorities especially African-Americans and Latinos and greater economic conditions plaguing low-income communities. Our job is to make sure the legislation that gets to the president's desk responds to the degradation and the crisis in our community, said Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, ...
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Georgia Unemployment Rate At 10.2 Percent In November; Jobs Summit Planned For January
21 hours ago ago from Media General - WJBF.com
Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This Georgia Unemployment Rate At 10.2 Percent In November; Jobs Summit Planned For January The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) reported Thursday that the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly to 10.2 percent in November, ...
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19 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Minn. jobless rate drops to 7.4 pct in November ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota's unemployment rate dropped in November as employers added jobs for a second straight month, in a sign the economy is improving. The Department of Employment and Economic Development said Thursday that the unemployment rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 7.4 percent, compared with 7.6 percent in October. Officials said employers added 2,000 jobs last month and ...
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11 hours ago ago from The New York Times
New York City's unemployment rate dropped to 10 percent in November, as professional services like law and accounting firms hired more workers after many months of cutting jobs, the State Labor Department said Thursday. Related Times Topics: Unemployment State officials took the drop in the city's rate, from a 16-year high of 10.3 percent in October, as a sign that the bulk of the job losses from the latest recession might ...
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17 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Tenn. November unemployment rate drops slightly NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development says the state's unemployment rate dropped to 10.3 percent in November. The seasonally adjusted rate was 10.5 percent in October. The strongest jobs gains were in retail trade and professional and business services. Job losses were concentrated in the manufacturing, arts, entertainment and recreation. The ...
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