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Ala. jobless rate rises to 10.9 percent in October
Camden :: AL :: USA | 9 days ago
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Director Tom Surtees said the rate represents nearly 227,000 people who were unemployed in the state in October, up from about 223,000 in September. Surtees said job gains in October were in government, professional and business services, trade, transportation,...
Tags: southwest Alabama, University of Alabama, John Clyde Riggs, Tom Surtees, unemployment rate, Camden, Business Finance, Labor economics, Unemployment, Alabama, Labor
Flu season, ailing economy aiding Mich. drug maker
Allegan :: MI :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility It's not what you might think in Michigan, home to the country's highest unemployment rate, but a century-old company is in robust health thanks to achy, thifty Americans...It also adjusted its 12-month earnings forecast upward and boosted its shareholder...
Tags: Perrigo Co., Allegan County, flu season, Western Michigan University, Michigan State University, unemployment rate, drug makers, Allegan, West Michigan, Dividend, Perrigo, Allegan County Michigan, Allegan Michigan, Business Finance
NC jobless rate bumps up to 11 percent in October
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility N.C. — North Carolina's unemployment rate rose slightly to 11 percent in October, a fraction off its historic peak earlier this year and the ninth straight month in double digits, the state's Employment Security Commission reported Friday. The jobless...
Tags: North Carolina, unemployment rate, jobless rate, Employment Security Commission, Raleigh, Unemployment, Inflation, Recessions, Macroeconomics, Labor economics, Labor, Business Finance
Iowa’s unemployment rate bumps slightly higher
Des Moines :: IA :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Iowa�s unemployment rate in October increased slightly to 6.7 percent from a revised 6.6 percent in September, a new report today says...The number of unemployed workers last month rose to 112,700, 400 more than in September, Iowa Workforce Development...
Tags: Iowa Workforce Development, unemployment rate, Des Moines, Employment, Economic disasters, Labor economics, Unemployment, Iowa, Business Finance, Labor
Fort Collins-Loveland unemployment rate drops as many jobless give up looking
Fort Collins :: CO :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility The Fort Collins-Loveland unemployment rate declined again in October, but the drop once again was driven by frustrated workers giving up job searches rather than an increase in employment, according to state statistics released today. The area�s seasonally...
Tags: Fort Collins-Loveland, unemployment rate, Fort Collins, Fort Collins Coloradoan, Colorado, Business Finance, Larimer County Colorado, Fort Collins Colorado, Unemployment, Labor
Area job picture improves, but experts remain cautious
Houston :: TX :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Until recently, 2009 was a year of job losses in the Houston area...But that changed in September, when area employers began adding jobs. And the possible trend was reinforced Friday when the Texas Workforce Commission reported that area employers created...
Tags: Texas Workforce Commission, unemployment rate, jobless rate, rate edged, job losses, Houston, Macroeconomics, Recessions, Nonfarm payrolls, Types of unemployment, Labor economics, Unemployment, Employment, Labor, Business Finance, Texas, Hurricane Rita, Thomas Pauken, San Antonio, Recession, Business cycle, Paleoconservatives
State unemployment at an all-time high of 12.5 percent
Burbank :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility That number rose from September's unemployment rate of 15.7 percent. Unemployment reached its highest level this year in Merced County at 20.2 percent in March. National and state unemployment numbers also increased in October according the Bureau of...
Tags: unemployment rate, joblessness rate, U.S, California, department reported, local unemployment, Michigan, Nebraska, job losses, rate fell, Burbank, Business Finance, Labor economics, Unemployment, Current Population Survey, Labor, Recessions, Employment Development Department, Sacramento California, Employment, Macroeconomics, Animator, Animation, American film directors, Burbank California, Walt Disney, Entertainment Culture, Labour economics, Discouraged worker, Economic disasters, Employment law
Jobless number moves up once more
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Ohio's unemployment rate rose to 10.5 percent in October from 10.1 percent the month before, but, curiously, the state's job count rose by 1,400, Ohio officials said yesterday. That is the reverse of the trend set by the past two months in which the jobless...
Tags: Ohio Department of Job, unemployment rate, Columbus, Nonfarm payrolls, Business Finance, Labor economics, Unemployment, Employment, Labor, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Labour economics
Being Led Like Blind Sheep.
For a country that has seen it’s population surpass the 300 million mark and where diversity couldn’t be more evident, it is becoming more evident that minorities & to a large extent our youth or those under the age of 20 – which...
Tags: Latinos, African American, Minorities, Democrats, Population, Jobless Rate, Right Wing, Tea party, Barack ObamaLow Skill Labor, Jobs Created, Joe BidenGreen Jobs, Jim Clyburn, Five, blind sheep, Larry Summers, Minority group, Blacks, Tim Geithner, Southern United States, job created, Sheila Lee Jackson, Labour economics, Hilary O. Shelton, Labor economics, Obama&, Sociology, allnews, Unemployment, Washington, Social Issues, South, Sheila, Labor, Joe Biden, Black, Hilda Solis, Al Sharpton, unemployment rate, Tea Partiers, Jesse Jackson
Generation Recession
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility When David Thyme was an even younger man than he is today, his fantasies of early adulthood did not include a 9:30 pm curfew and a bed in Covenant House , a shelter for homeless youth. Then again, they also didn't include a recession so severe that his...
Tags: Covenant House New York, youth job, Goldman Sachs, labor market, young workers, unemployment rate, school diploma, summer youth, Samantha, young folks, New York City, Macroeconomics, Unemployment, Underemployment, Generation Y, Late-2000s recession, Employment, Labor economics, Recessions, Labor
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