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Gustav effect hurts Oct. jobs
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | 4 days ago
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Technically, Louisiana put 4,700 more people back to work in October...Toss out the two Octobers when the state recovered after hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and the latest nonfarm employment figure from the Louisiana Workforce Commission — 1,910,800 people...
Tags: Louisiana Workforce Commission, Baton Rouge, Labor, Weather, Business cycle, Baton Rouge Louisiana, Hurricane Gustav, Recessions, Unemployment, Business Finance, Macroeconomics, Baton Rouge metropolitan area, Employment, East Baton Rouge Parish Louisiana
Is This the Next Incredible Buying Opportunity?
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility shares for $11.38 each; those shares now trade for about $410 apiece. It turns out that there's a common thread among four of the years (all but 1987). Although no indicator can consistently predict the market's performance, this particular trait has...
Tags: buy opportunity, Alexandria, Equity securities, Unemployment, Economy of the United States, New York Stock Exchange, Business Finance, Stock market, Employment, Stock, Warren Buffett, Labor
Jobless extension checks go out in Dec.
Orange :: NH :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed...Pinging is currently not allowed. Average Joe says: We have elected officials that could care less about the unemployed. If these people were up for a vote regarding an issue for...
Tags: Orange, Unemployment, Labor economics, Labor, RSS
Workplace stress? Yes, workers say
Mumbai :: India | 4 days ago
Credibility The causes of elevated stress in the U.S. workplace are: 39.1% Increased focus on profitability 38.1% Risk of unemployment or business failure 25.8% Pressure from customers for better service 24.4% Lack of administrative support 20.0% Increased focus...
Tags: increasing focus, big companies, focus ones, India, Mumbai, Unemployment, Stress, Regus, Labor, Property management, Workplace stress
Christmas tree grower turns to Mexico for workers
Mexico City :: Mexico | 4 days ago
Credibility One of Nova Scotia's biggest Christmas tree exporters says he hired Mexican labourers this year because he can't find enough people locally to do the work. Colin Hughes said he had no choice but to hire five workers from Mexico to help get his trees packed...
Tags: Colin Hughes, Mexico, Nova Scotians, christmas trees, Mexico City, Acadia, British North America, Migrant worker, Gerald Keddy, Unemployment, Social Issues, Nova Scotia, Labor
Consumer spending in U.S. rises more than forecast
Lexington :: KY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Spending by U.S. consumers rebounded in October more than anticipated, an indication that mounting unemployment has yet to stifle American's willingness to buy. The 0.7 percent increase in purchases was larger than the median estimate of economists surveyed...
Tags: U.S, Lexington, Business Finance, Halliburton, Corporate crime, Economic disasters, Unemployment, Anti-corporate activism, S&P 500, Inflation, Lafayette Louisiana, Late 2000s recession in Europe
Jobless claims dip, spending up
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility In a hopeful sign for the economy, the number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits fell below 500,000 last week for the first time since January. Consumer spending also picked up in October, and new-home sales hit their highest...
Tags: consumer spending, jobless claims, newly laid, workers filings, highest pointed, U.S, unemployment benefits, spending rose, sales hit, Labor Department, Washington, Business Finance, Business cycle, Late 2000s recession in Europe, Macroeconomics, Recessions, Unemployment, Labor, Economic history of the United States, Late 2000s recession in Asia, economics, United States Treasury security, Freddie Mac, Bonds, Economy of the United States, Government debt, Banking, the United States, Car Allowance Rebate System, Government spending, Federal Reserve System
Q3 unemployment below 8%
Jerusalem :: Israel | 4 days ago
Credibility The unemployment rate fell to 7.8% in the third quarter from 8% in the second quarter, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported today. The number of salaried Israeli employees rose to 2.78 million in the third quarter from 2.76 million in the preceding...
Tags: unemployment rate, preceding quarter, Israel, Jerusalem, Economic disasters, Unemployment, Business Finance, Labor economics, Labor
Court Paves the Way for Reparations to Survivors
Haifa :: Israel | 4 days ago
Credibility IsraelNN.com) Holocaust survivors will not have to prove their suffering in order to receive reparations from the State, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Tags: Israel, Haifa, Arutz Sheva, Politics, Unemployment, Hebron, Samaria, Hazon Israel, Employment, Kibbutz Movement, Moshavim, Levant, Geography of the West Bank, Hazon, Aftermath of the Holocaust, Knesset, Labor economics, Religion Belief, Geography of Israel, Disputed territories, Grenades, Herzliya, Kibbutzim, Social Issues, Business Finance, Kibbutz, The Holocaust, Beit Oren, Labor, Hand grenade, Job
Poland's jobless rate rises to 11.1 percent
Warsaw :: Poland | 4 days ago
Credibility Poland— Poland's unemployment rate edged up to 11.1 percent in October from 10.9 percent the previous month, official data showed Wednesday, suggesting the labor market is still weak despite a stabilization in economic activity. The Central Statistical...
Tags: Poland, Warsaw, Unemployment, Business Finance, Labor
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