Fueling the demonstrators’ anger is the perceived failure by politicians to alleviate the hardships imposed on a struggling population by a jobless rate of 21 percent. View full post on All Stories
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Missouri jobless rate falls to 8.9 percent in April
May 19th, 2011
davidguide A new report says Missouri’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest point in about two years. View full post on All Stories
Encouraging Numbers, at First Glance
May 14th, 2011
davidguide Although Minnesota’s unemployment rate is relatively low at 6.6 percent, businesses large and small are reluctant to hire, and the depressed real estate market remains a drag on the economy. View full post on All Stories
Jobless rate stays at 4.9pc in April
May 12th, 2011
davidguide The jobless rate has remained steady at 4.9 per cent in April. View full post on All Stories
U.S. jobless rate rises to 9 percent
May 7th, 2011
davidguide The unemployment rate ticked higher to 9 percent nationally, in part because more people are joining the job hunt. View full post on All Stories
Over 200K jobs added, but jobless rate ticks up to 9%
May 6th, 2011
davidguide The gains were widespread. Retailers, factories, financial companies, education and health care and even construction companies all added jobs. Federal, state and local governments cut jobs. View full post on All Stories
Jobless rate rises again
May 3rd, 2011
davidguide South Africa’s unemployment rate rose to 25% in the first quarter of the year, says Statistics SA. View full post on All Stories
Jobless rate increases ranks of Memphis homeless by 20 percent
April 30th, 2011
davidguide The annual count of homeless people and families in shelters and on the streets of Memphis went up 20 percent this year compared to last year — an increase attributed primarily to a lack of jobs. View full post on All Stories
Think U.S. unemployment is bad? Look at Spain
April 29th, 2011
davidguide Spain’s unemployment rate rose nearly a point to 21.29%, with 4.9 million jobless for the first quarter of 2011, the government reported Friday, as the prolonged economic crisis continues to squeeze the nation. View full post on All Stories
Prosperity spell to assist during Orlando’s rough economy
April 25th, 2011
davidguide According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in Orlando in February 2011 was 10.8%, slightly lower than Florida’s rate at 11.5%. Because of this, people are still struggling to make ends meet… Jocelyn Hackert April 24, 2011 View full post on All Stories
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