Tag Archives: Unemployment

The Atlantic: Opinion- Alana Semuels: A Better Way to Help The Long-Term Unemployed

  Source: The Atlantic: Opinion- Alana Semuels: A Better Way to Help The Long-Term Unemployed There are people on public assistance who didn’t even finish high school and now are single parents generally mothers who have very little if any job … Continue reading

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AP: Video: Ed Donahue: US Employers Add 209K Jobs, Unemployment Rate 6.2%

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Two-hundred-thousand jobs in a month even if it is not a high as the previous month of two-hundred-eighty-thousand jobs is a very good number. And when you have a … Continue reading

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Thom Hartmann: Video: Dr. Ravi Batra: A Revolution is Coming!

The New Democrat on Facebook The New Democrat on Twitter This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Just an editor’s note: I watched about seventeen-minutes of this video and didn’t hear a damn thing about any … Continue reading

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PBS: Video: NewsHour: U.S. Senate Advances bill to Restore Benefits For Long-Term Unemployed

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Good news for unemployed workers and I did here a couple of positive things even from Speaker of the House John Boehner. Who basically said the current bill … Continue reading

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The Onion: Video: Report: High Unemployment Linked to One Man With 42,000 Jobs: Who Says America Has Weak Job Growth?

This post was originally posted at FRS FreeState 1975 on Blogger No wonder we have so much unemployment in this country. Jim Smith lets call him (for lack of a last name) has 42K jobs. You know to be honest … Continue reading

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