Posts Tagged ‘unemployment’
Good news unemployed workers … unemployment checks are as good as a job
This is really too much. From the woman who wants us to pass bills so we can find out what’s in them, and tells us all to quit our jobs and become violinists, comes unemployment checks are the fastest way to create jobs. Eeeeesh!
Read MoreUnemployment rate drops as unemployed just plain give up
It really is depressing. The good news is unemployment drops to 9.5%, the bad news is, the job market lost another 125,000 jobs.
Read MoreWhat the financial press is saying about the “growing” economy
Just a quick post to show you what the financial press is saying about yesterday’s job numbers. First from Bloomberg … what the Fed is saying:
Read MoreFudging the jobs numbers – Cavuto exclusive UPDATE: By the numbers
Why should I be surprised? The economy is expected to have created a boatload of jobs … except it’s not the economy, it’s the census, and it’s not the census … it’s how the census jobs are counted. If they can’t count jobs correctly, how can they be expected to count people?
Read MoreUnemployment remains at 9.7% – SNAFU
This morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics released March unemployment numbers indicating the unemployment rate stayed at 9.7 percent.
Read MoreThe reasons for America’s cynicism – Bush’s fault again, of course
I rarely point to other posts without at least trying to add an original thought. But this most recent post by AP at Hotair is so well thought through and so well sourced that I do not really need not care to add anything.
Read MoreGreen job? What green jobs?
Remember all those “green jobs” we were promised as a part of the Obama economic plan? Don’t you believe it. California is likely to see modest job losses in the near term from its aggressive climate change policy due to higher energy costs and other factors, the state’s independent Legislative Analyst’s Office said. Skip related…
Read MoreCongress to introduce $80 billion “jobs” bill featuring … no jobs?
Although we do not have the text of the forthcoming jobs bill from Congress, Reuters says they have obtained a copy of the bill.
Read MoreDecember yields more lost jobs
The Labor Department reported on Friday that another 85,000 jobs were lost in December. The unemployment rate remained at 10%, but, the “total jobless rate”, which includes those discouraged workers who are no longer looking for work, moved up to 17.3%. A perhaps even more revealing statistic is that the total labor force (those working,…
Read MoreWashington is stopping job creation
As Ronald Reagan said, government isn’t the solution, it’s the problem. This little clip starts with Jim Cramer and ends with Alan Greespan both agreeing. Washington’s crazy socialist agenda of spend and control has business frozen in its tracks with no intention of hiring until absolutely necessary. Watch and learn you lefties. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpRr-Zb6vBk Greenspan went…
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