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For Unemployed New Yorkers, No Recovery in Sight
President Barack Obama signed into a law a bipartisan jobs bill that would provide tax breaks for employers who hire new workers. But for some, it comes too late. Currently, about ten percent of New Yorkers — more than 400000 … Continue reading
Unemployed Americans Search for ‘Lifeline’ Until Jobs Return
Unemployed workers in the United States are eligible for up to 99 weeks of government-provided financial assistance. Those who have used up their benefits call themselves “99ers” in reference to this limit. VOA’s Carla Babb reports on how one 99er … Continue reading
Ben Stein: Unemployed Lazy, Unpleasant
Ben Stein is recent comments about unemployed have gotten him into a bit of heat. Stein said “The people who have been laid off and cannot find work are generally people with poor work habits and poor personalities. I say … Continue reading
America is Unemployed
In Todays news, There is No end in sight to US economic crisis. as evidence shows post-recession unemployment is at its worst since World War 2. As unemployment in the US nears the dreaded 10 per cent mark, 1it is … Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS! Arrow Trucking Abruptly Shuts Down Leaving 1400 Unemployed and Many STRANDED!
Reports say Arrow Trucking based in Tulsa, Oklahoma unexpectedly shut down, leaving around 1400 drivers without a job. www.pro8news.com Arrow trucking has a station in Laredo. No trucks, no personnel, nothing, just an empty space. Just three days before Christmas, … Continue reading
1 Million Jobs to Disappear
60 years. Only a handful of sectors have added jobs: education, health care and government. The people on the front lines of the job search know firsthand just how bad it really is. In New York City, where 6.6 percent … Continue reading
Chicago Job Search Support Group on Good Morning America
As the US economy slides deeper into a recession, one group of white collar workers are taking a pro-active approach to networking back into the workforce. Good Morning America has their story.