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Most of the unemployed no longer receive benefits - Business - Stocks & economy - msnbc.com
The jobs crisis has left so many people out of work for so long that most of America’s unemployed are no longer receiving unemployment benefits.
America Lost Its Way After 9/11
Excellent op-ed piece from Saturday Boston Globe
Robert Reich: The Zero Economy
The real numbers behind today’s “zero jobs created” report.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports today no jobs were created in August. Zero. Nada.
Well, not quite. The strike at Verizon reduced the labor force by 45,000. Minnesota government employees returned to work, adding 22,000. So in reality, America added 23,000 jobs. Almost zero.
In reality,…
