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A prison in northern Illinois is the leading contender to house detainees transferred from the federal facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, two Obama administration officials told CNN on Saturday. This comes in light of many terrorist detainees being adjudicated...
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Humboldt State University Economics Department Chairman Erick Eschker, who also directs the index, said it has shown a steady economic decline over the last two years. ”The good news is that our index does a good job of picking up what's going on in the...
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The rise in unemployment that has occurred in the current recession has been hardest on young workers, while having a smaller effect on older workers than previous downturns. Women have been more likely than men to hold on to their jobs. The overall...
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Finding work is more than twice as tough in Atlanta, which fell below the middle of the pack of 50 cities examined by Juju.com in its first “Job Search Difficulty” survey. Juju analyzed U.S. Department of Labor unemployment statistics in each metro area...
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Devon Hoover, right, and Bill Montgomery use a hydraulic brake press to shape a metal form Tuesday at Streich Bros...Thousands of employers are forgoing layoffs and taking advantage of state “work-sharing” programs in which they cut the hours of full-time...
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The dollar gained ground against the US dollar following the release of October employment data. S&P/ASX200 index was up 34 points, or 0.71 per cent, at 4791, while the broader All Ordinaries had gained 32.5 points, or 0.68 per cent, to 4798.4. No specific...
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A jump in U.S. unemployment to 10.2 percent last month reflects the typical lag shown by the labor market as growth picks up, a top economic adviser to President Barack Obama said on Friday. "Today's employment report contained both signs of hope for...
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The US unemployment rate has broken through 10% for the first time since the early 1980s in a fresh sign of financial misery at grassroots level in the world's biggest economy . Monthly figures from the US department of labour revealed that employers...
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While the pace of the job losses has slowed significantly since the peak of the recession last winter, the unemployment rate, which measures the number of people actively seeking work, continues to climb, and economists do not foresee relief until well...
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The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly jumped to 10.2 percent in October, breaching the politically sensitive double-digit barrier for the first time in 26-1/2 years, even though the pace of job losses slowed. A Labor Department report showed on Friday...
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