Unemployment
Opinion: We Are Better Off Than We Were Four Years Ago
Tonight, when Vice President Biden and President Obama address the country the question before them is an obvious one: are we better off than we were four years ago? The answer is equally obvious: YES!
Opinion: Romney’s Middle Class Economic Plan: Work More, Make Less
Mitt Romney’s economic plan basically says if you make $22.50 an hour with benefits, you make too much money; and if you make $22.5 million, then you pay too much in taxes.
Opinion: Empty Chair Day 2012 and #Eastwooding
Instead of getting rowdy at a demonstration or protest regarding the lack of jobs throughout the country, people can voice their discontent with the nation’s current unemployment rate on this Labor Day by simply placing an empty chair in their front yard.
New Jersey Hurt By Revenue Shortfall, Unemployment
The state Treasury Department reports tax collections for July were $18 million below the $322 million budgeted for the month.
NJ Unemployment Rate Inches Upward In July, Hits Highest Mark Since 1977
Nationally, unemployment rose by one-tenth of 1 percent in July, to 8.3 percent. The state had 12,000 fewer non-farm jobs in July than it did in June.
Obama Fails To Address Black America’s Disappointments With His Presidency
Many who supported Obama in 2008 did so because they believed that he would help black Americans. The criticism four years later is that having a black president in the White House hasn’t helped African Americans at all.
Unemployment Rates Spike Across Tri-State Area
Despite an aggressive campaign of job creation, a new report shows that New York City’s unemployment rate has risen to 10 percent– the same rate seen during the height of the recession in September 2009.
Opinion: Obama Has No Accomplishments To Tout On The Campaign Trail
Obama would serve the country better if he quit the name-calling, went back home, and actually accomplished something for this nation.
Opinion: Obama’s Latest Class Warfare Speech
Obama’s latest speech on tax cuts for the middle class is just a retread of his tired class warfare rhetoric and strategy.
Opinion: 8.2 Percent Unemployment Rate Won’t Reelect Obama
Of all the signs leading to a defeat for President Barack Obama in the presidential election of 2012, the most glaring sign is the 8.2% unemployment rate.
Opinion: Obama’s Approval Rating Drops To 43% For Good Reason
Five months before the presidential election, this rating is disastrous for Obama – almost as disastrous as the lack of any results for America these past four years.
WCBS 880 Special Series: Where The Jobs Are – Part 5 – Who’s In Luck And Who’s Stuck?
Opportunities for those in the middle class have been shrinking, while low and high skilled jobs have been growing.
Job Fairs Held Across New York City, Westchester
To help the unemployed get back on track, job fairs were held in all five boroughs on Thursday, WCBS 880′s Marla Diamond reported.
WCBS 880 Special Series: Where The Jobs Are – Part 4 – Second Careers
Sometimes getting downsized can have an upside, WCBS 880′s Wayne Cabot reported.
WCBS 880 Special Series: Where The Jobs Are – Part 3 – Jobs That Don’t Require College Degrees
A career without college? Some say it’s the way of the future, WCBS 880′s Wayne Cabot reported.
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