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Economy adds 120000 jobs, unemployment dips – msnbc.com (blog)

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 22:09:50 +0000

Economy adds 120000 jobs, unemployment dips msnbc.com (blog) It's just that it will bankrupt them,” Obama said, responding to a question about his cap-and-trade plan. He later added, “Under my plan … electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket.” Of course, cap and trade is long dead. and more

Recruitment Rip-Off

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:34:21 +0000

More than a million Canadians are unemployed and many of them are desperate for help to find a job. As Tom Harrington reports, a so-called job search marketing firm is taking advantage of these vulnerable people.

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Recruitment Rip-Off

Unemployed Constituents Have a Message for Scott Brown

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:38:29 +0000

After waiting for 6 hours in Scott Brown’s DC office last week for a meeting with their Senator (only to be turned away), unemployed constituents continued their search for Scott Brown in Massachusetts. Yet again, they were turned away, so we decided to record messages for Scott Brown.

4 Things You Should Never Say When You’re Unemployed

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 02:38:50 +0000

When people are between jobs, many people will ask about their job search and many unemployed unknowingly say things that cost them the job.

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iVoices: Optimistically Unemployed

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 02:35:14 +0000

As unemployment continues to plague the work force, iVoice Latina Angelica Perez, takes a look at how some women are dealing with finding a job. Watch more episodes of iVoices at www.ivillage.com *** iVillage: www.ivillage.com iVillage on YouTube www.youtube.com iVillage on Facebook: www.facebook.com iVillage on Twitter: twitter.com

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Long-term unemployed numbers continue to grow

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:40:21 +0000

More than six million Americans are long-term unemployed – out of work for 27 weeks or more – and the average length of unemployment continues to grow. Elaine Quijano reports on the exhausting struggle to find a job.

Congress leaves unemployed Americans in the cold

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 02:39:11 +0000

Hundreds of thousands of Americans will see their federal unemployment benefits expire this week, and millions more by the end of the year, just in time for the holiday season. Economist Max Fraad Wolff says there is a lot of room to cut the deficit instead of these benefits, starting with military which spends more than half the world’s defense budget.

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Congress leaves unemployed Americans in the cold

Papantonio: GOP Calls Unemployed Workers “Lazy”

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:42:59 +0000

Tom DeLay has lined up an entire cabal of GOP cretins like Rep. Dean Heller from Nevada and Steve King from Iowa, who have expressed their opinion that lazy, shiftless American workers are so thrilled to receive their unemployment checks that they have no incentive to look for work. Its no surprise that Republicans like DeLay were the ones most responsible for moving jobs out of the US to sweatshop havens like Saipan and India. In fact, the little runt actually helped American corporations get tax breaks for outsourcing jobs.

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Papantonio: GOP Calls Unemployed Workers “Lazy”

A Snotty Liberal – Unemployed OR Self-sufficient

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:38:56 +0000

A radical look at unemployment and one solution. See how the industrialized culture has cut our self-sufficiency.

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A Snotty Liberal – Unemployed OR Self-sufficient

SHTF Unemployed

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 01:37:13 +0000

You get 99 weeks of unemployment benefitsand it runs out. Now what do you do ? Live on the streets?

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SHTF Unemployed