Tag Archives: Unemployment

Unemployment Benefits Lapse ‘An Absolute Travesty,’ Democrats Say

by Arthur Delaney Source: Huffington Post Posted: 12/31/2012 11:52 am EST Updated: 12/31/2012 12:09 pm EST U.S. Rep. John Larson (D-CT) listens during a news conference on Capitol Hill on December 4, 2012 in Washington, DC. Larson and other Democratic Congressional leaders spoke on … Continue reading

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RT: Real unemployment data reveals dire labor participation rate

Published: 10 December, 2012, 21:03 Unemployed Americans attend a job fair on the first day of the Labor Day long weekend in the City of El Monte outside of Los Angeles.(AFP Photo / Mark Ralston) Friday’s news of declining unemployment numbers … Continue reading

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PressTV: Greece unemployment rate jumps to 26 percent

Jobless Greeks wait outside an unemployment bureau in the capital Athens. (File photo) Thu Dec 6, 2012 10:29PM GMT The official Greek unemployment rate has risen to 26 percent as the near-bankrupt eurozone country heads toward a sixth year of … Continue reading

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RT: The real jobs numbers: 41% of America unemployed, 1 in 3 doesn’t want work at all

Published: 19 October, 2012, 00:43 Edited: 19 October, 2012, 08:53 33% percent of Americans don’t have a job and don’t want one Even if the US Labor Department has determined that the unemployment level has finally plateaued after months of staggering jobs … Continue reading

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PressTV: Around 13,000 Greek people are homeless in Athens: Report

A homeless man prepares to sleep on the floor of a sports center in Athens on January 30, 2012. Thu May 24, 2012 4:13PM A new report says around 13,000 Greek people are homeless in the capital Athens and the … Continue reading

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The Stall Has Arrived – by Robert Reich

FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2012  The economy has stalled. Friday’s jobs report for April was even more disappointing than March. Employers added only 115,000 new jobs, down from March’s number (the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised the March number upward to … Continue reading

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CHART OF THE DAY: Labor Force Participation Falls To Lowest Level In Over Three Decades

Simone Foxman Source: Business Insider  May 4, 2012, 8:51 AM The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 8.1 percent in April, but investors are quick to point out that much of this decline could be generated by a drop in labor force participation, … Continue reading

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Headlines from Mish seem to say a lot. Is it necessary to even read the articles? ~J

Eurozone Retail Sales Plunge at Strongest Pace Since Late-2008; German Retail Sales Plunge Into Contraction; French Retail Sales Plunge at Record Pace; Record Jo Losses, Record Retail Plunge in Italy Greece to Seize Money From Suspected Tax Evaders’ Accounts, with … Continue reading

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US unemployment aid requests near 3-month high

US unemployment benefit applications little changed at 388,000, near highest level in 3 months By Christopher s. Rugaber, AP Economics Writer | Associated Press – WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits remained stuck near a three-month high last week, a sign … Continue reading

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Europe’s Economic Suicide – By Paul Krugman

By PAUL KRUGMAN OP-ED COLUMNIST NEW YORK TIMES Published: April 15, 2012 On Saturday The Times reported on an apparently growing phenomenon in Europe: “suicide by economic crisis,” people taking their own lives in despair over unemployment and business failure. It was a … Continue reading

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Eurozone unemployment rate rises in February

Source: BBC News At 23.6%, Spain has the highest level of unemployment in the eurozone Unemployment across countries that use the euro edged higher in February to 10.8%. That’s up from 10.7% in January and the highest level since the … Continue reading

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Unemployment Benefits: 12,000 Fewer Applications Signal Job Market Improvement

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER   02/ 2/12 09:20 AM ET   WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to a level that signaled a steadily improving job market. The figures came one day before the government is expected … Continue reading

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Unemployment Benefits: Most Of The Unemployed No Longer Receive Benefits

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER   11/ 5/11 09:58 AM ET    WASHINGTON — The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America’s unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits. Early last year, 75 percent … Continue reading

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Need Work? US Has 3.2 Million Unfilled Job Openings

By Brian Sullivan | CNBC October 10 2011 Want to add about $100 billion more annually to the US economy and lower the unemployment rate by more than a percentage point—all without spending a dime of taxpayer money? That’s the … Continue reading

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Recession Officially Over, U.S. Incomes Kept Falling

By ROBERT PEAR  | The New York Times October 9, 2011   In a grim sign of the enduring nature of the economic slump, household income declined more in the two years after the recession ended than it did during … Continue reading

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Money and Markets updates . . . downgrades and unemployment figures, plus Bank of England in trouble.

Spain, Italy downgraded! More cuts coming! Look out below! by Mike Larson The ratings agencies are on the warpath! Just a few short days after Moody’s Investors Service slashed its rating on Italian sovereign debt by three notches, Fitch Ratings just … Continue reading

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Obama Better Give One Hell of a Speech

Published on Friday, September 2, 2011 The Nation by John Nichols On the eve of a Labor Day that will mark the unofficial launching place of his 2012 reelection campaign, on the eve of an address to Congress that could be … Continue reading

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Economy Gains No Jobs in August, Rate Holds at 9.1%

Published: Friday, 2 Sep 2011 | 8:39 AM ET By: Jeff Cox CNBC.com Senior Writer  The US economy created no jobs and the unemployment rate held steadily higher at 9.1 percent in August, fueling concerns that the US is heading for another … Continue reading

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