Thread: UNEMPLOYMENT

Unemployment claims rise unexpectedly By Hibah Yousuf, staff reporter December 17, 2009: 9:34 AM ET http://money.cnn.com/2009/12/17/news/economy/jobless_claims/index.htm NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The number of Americans filing for initial unemployment insurance rose last week, the government said Thursday. Analysts had expected a decline. There were 480,000 initial job claims filed in the week ended Dec. 12, up 7,000 from the previous...

Unemployment Decline An Illusion, Financial System Collapse Ahead On Friday it was announced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that the U.S. unemployment rate in November declined from 10.2% to 10%. While the mainstream media would like you to believe we have seen a peak in unemployment and the worst of the economic crisis is behind us, we know that this dip in the unemployment number is phony and the recession is only beginning. Although the...

Payrolls in U.S. Decline 11,000; Unemployment at 10% (Update1) By Timothy R. Homan Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Employers in the U.S. cut the fewest jobs in November since the recession began and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, signaling the recovery is lifting the labor market out of the worst employment slump in the post-World War II era. Payrolls fell by 11,000 workers, less than the median estimate of economists surveyed by Bloomberg...

The layoffs stopped where I work but they aren't hiring either. We lost at least 75% of our people and I still could get a pink slip. OCD Nouriel Roubini: The worst is yet to come---Unemployed Americans should hunker down We can expect that job losses will continue until the end of 2010 at the earliest. In other words, if you are unemployed and looking for work and just waiting for the economy to turn the corner, you had better hunker...

GE: 10,000 applications for 90 factory jobs By Jere Downs jdowns@courier-journal.com Job seekers filed 10,000 applications over three days with General Electric for 90 openings paying about $27,000 a year building washing machines, General Electric spokeswoman Kim Freeman said Thursday. GE advertised the jobs Sunday, and began accepting applications and resumes solely via a company website Monday. Wednesday was the deadline, she said. GE...

Unemployment Calls Overwhelm Server Updated 12:54 PM EST, Tue, Dec 22, 2009 Getty Images Unemployment claims have been flooding into the state Department of Labor, dragging the filing system to a crawl. "Due to the high volume of claim filing, you may experience some difficulty filing your claim via the Web or by telephone. We apologize for any inconvenience," the Web site says . A spokeswoman says the Department of Labor...

White-collar jobless join FedEx, UPS for holidays Jobless professionals turn to FedEx, UPS for holiday jobs; seasonal could become permanent By Samantha Bomkamp, AP Transportation Writer , On Saturday December 19, 2009, 11:13 am EST NEW YORK (AP) -- Ed Gullo never thought he'd be on this side of a package delivery. Gullo, 61, of Newburgh, N.Y., is driving a truck for FedEx during the holiday shipping rush that started after Thanksgiving....

http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/56747 Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) was among those invoking the U.S. Constitution when he spoke at the 'House Call' rally on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. Pence urged Americans to fight for the defeat of the House Democrats' health care bill. (CNSNews.com/Penny Starr) Washington (AP) - The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983, rising to 10.2 percent in October from...

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