Spain’s opposition conservatives routed the country’s ruling socialists in local and regional elections. Voters enduring the highest unemployment… View full post on All Stories
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Spain’s socialists: worst election in three decades
May 23rd, 2011 
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Comments OffSpain Holds Local Elections; Protests Continue
May 22nd, 2011 davidguide Ruling party’s support has crumbled as country deals with 21.3 unemployment rate, and opposition is expected to make major gains View full post on All Stories
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May 22nd, 2011 davidguide In the Middle East and North Africa, the youth unemployment rate at 25 percent is the highest in the world. But that statistic alone doesn’t tell the whole story. World Bank researchers are finding that the actual number of jobless people between the ages of 15 and 29 in the region could be much higher. [...]
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May 22nd, 2011 davidguide AFP – A wave of nationwide protests against soaring unemployment and the economic crisis overshadowed local elections in Spain on Sunday in which the ruling Socialist Party faced the prospect of a humiliating defeat. View full post on All Stories
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May 22nd, 2011 davidguide Protesters also gathered in Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Bilbao and other cities, urging people not to vote for either of Spain’s two main parties. Hundreds of young Spaniards camped out in Madrid and other cities on Saturday to protest against high unemployment and austerity, defying a ban on demonstrations before local elections on Sunday . The [...]
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May 21st, 2011 davidguide LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’ unemployment rate in April was 7.7 percent, the same as the state’s adjusted rate for March, labor statistics released Friday show. View full post on All Stories
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May 21st, 2011 davidguide Amid a surge in tech hiring, the valley’s April unemployment level dropped to its lowest point in more than two years, the state reported Friday. View full post on All Stories
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May 20th, 2011 davidguide Reuters – Spanish youth vowed on Friday to continue demonstrating against unemployment and mainstream politics, and the government thought twice about enforcing a ban on election weekend protests that could provoke clashes. View full post on All Stories
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May 19th, 2011 davidguide Linda Young – AHN News Writer Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Initial jobless claims declined by 29,000 to 409,000 for the week ending May 14 compared to the previous week’s tally of 438,000 claims. That is still above the 400,000 mark. Analysts say first time unemployment compensation insurcance claims must drop below 400,000 and [...]
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May 18th, 2011 davidguide The state jobless rate slid down just a bit during April, dropping one-tenth of a percentage point, to 10.2 percent, making it the19th consecutive month of declines in unemployment since September 2009. View full post on All Stories
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