Tag unemployment

That’s because the unemployed will spend the money not save it, says a White House spokesperson in a dismal and unintentionally comical attempt to substitute PR fluff for real economic analysis. So there you have it. The unemployed create jobs.…

While want ads that exclude the unemployed from applying for jobs might be legal, they are mean-spirited and probably counter productive. Just because someone lost a job doesn’t mean they’re not qualified. The probably cause for this is employers are…

Business Insider Gigantic miss! Just 18,000 new jobs vs. expectations of 105,000. They present the ‘scariest jobs chart ever” Look at it carefully. Yes, the great minds who determine such things have decreed that the country has been out of…

The layoffs and firings have hit the managerial and professional classes. Newsweek Once college-educated workers hit 45, notes a post on the professional-finance blog Calculated Risk, “if they lose their job, they are toast.” The article describes the anguish and…