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Stewart J. Lawrence: Obama and Joblessness: Re-Election Hangs in the Balance
How should progressives respond to the latest reported drop in the official unemployment rate?
Unemployment Drops To Eight Point Three Percent - The Business Blotter - Portfolio.com
The U.S. economy added 243,000 jobs in January, far more than had been expected, and the unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent from 8.5 percent.
Employee Confidence In Job Market & Pay Raises Increases; Unemployed Job Seekers More Optimistic |
The New Year is off to a good start with both the employed and unemployed showing increased confidence in the job market. In the latest Glassdoor Employment Confidence Survey, employee optimism related to the job market, company outlook and pay raises increased in the fourth quarter of 2011. In
Big Wide World: The science of choosing where to study
With consumer magazine Which? set to compile the definitive UK university guide, Charlie Ball asks what ' s in a ranking
Live Blog: U.S. Jobs Report and Global Markets Turmoil - MarketBeat - WSJ
European stocks opened sharply lower Friday following the heavy selloff in the U.S. and Asia, amid growing concerns about euro-zone sovereign debt and the U.S. recovery, and ahead of the release of nonfarm payrolls.
Why benefit cuts won't force unemployed to work | Money | guardian.co.uk
Cutting housing benefit and raising transport costs will put barriers in the way to work
A Tale of Two Recessions - Newsweek
One hallmark of this recession has been the disparities in how the unemployment rate has affected different groups of people.
Is the Job Market Improving? | The Upswing | Fast Company
<p></p><p><p><img class="center"src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4059/4331931299_7e35be8a2c.jpg"alt="Labor"width="500"height="357"/></p><p>You want the good news or the bad news first? Hey, it's Friday and this is The Upswing so let's go with good news first! The national unemployment rate<a
Robert Creamer: Last Friday the GOP Had a Really Bad Day
Last Friday the GOP had a really bad day. It didn't come in the form of new polling results -- or some new political scandal. It was delivered to them by the economic statistics: Private sector jobs up 243,000 -- almost 100,000 more than expected.
Robert Reich: America's Jobs Deficit, and Why It's Still More Important Than the Budget Deficit
The most significant aspect of January's jobs report is political. The fact that America's labor market continues to improve is good news for the White House. But as a practical matter the improvement is less significant for the American work force.
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