Most in US won’t be able to escape ‘fiscal cliff’
Everyone who pays income tax — and some who don’t —will feel it. So will doctors who accept Medicare, people who get unemployment aid, defense contractors, air traffic controllers, national park...
View ArticleAre we creating jobs yet?
On Friday Dec. 7, The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its November unemployment numbers and the unemployment rate declined from 7.9 percent to 7.7 percent. Most people would assume this is...
View ArticleHow the Fiscal Cliff Deal Hurt a Recovering Economy
The deal that Congress came to on the fiscal cliff last week was a combination of half-measures, compromise, and kicking-the-can that nobody seemed to like but was overwhelmingly approved. Most of the...
View ArticleObamanomics: Long Term Unemployment At Highest Level Since WWII
Long term unemployment under President Obama is at the highest level since at least the end of World War II, threatening to create a permanent underclass of workers who will find it difficult or...
View ArticleEconomy adds 157,000 jobs, unemployment ticks up to 7.9 percent
The economy added 157,000 jobs in January even as the unemployment rate ticked up to 7.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday. The report also showed stronger job growth in...
View ArticleObamaCare Tax Causes Additional Layoffs
As if today’s announcement from the Obama administration regarding the minor changes to the Affordable Care Act was not depressing enough, a global medical company called Smith and Nephew has now said...
View ArticleRecord 89,304,000 Americans ‘Not in Labor Force’— 296,000 Fewer Employed...
The number of Americans designated as “not in the labor force” in February was 89,304,000, a record high, up from 89,008,000 in January, according to the Department of Labor. This means that the number...
View ArticleEconomy adds 88,000 jobs in March, unemployment down to 7.6 percent
The nation’s economy added 88,000 jobs in March, a figure far below expectations that is likely to trigger new doubts about the strength of the economy. While the unemployment rate fell to 7.6 percent,...
View ArticleEconomists: Obamacare, Not Sequestration, a Factor in “Awful” March Jobs Numbers
Kevin reviewed many of the numbers earlier, calling today’s report “mediocre.” I’d say that’s generous: Employers added a disappointing 88,000 jobs in March, confirming fears of a slowdown in payroll...
View ArticleU.S. Ready to Spend Up to $300,000 for ‘Workforce Development’–In Serbia ?
The U.S. State Department, through the Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced that it will award up to $300,000 for “workforce development” in Serbia. The Republic of Serbia is in...
View ArticleWhat Is The Real Unemployment Rate?
According to the Obama administration, the unemployment rate in the United Statesundefined has been slowly coming down over the past couple of years. But is ...
View ArticleObama Mocks Tax Cuts
Do you feel like you’re taxed enough already? Do you feel like you work for the government more and more each year, rather than yourself? ...
View ArticleObama Unemployment Rate Above 8% Longer Than Any Other President Since 1948
Hope and change. Excluding January 2009, the month when Barack Obama was inaugurated, unemployment has stayed above 8 percent, which is longer than under any ...
View ArticleGOP bid to retake Senate looks good in homestretch
With a little more than a month until the election and the first of the presidential debates this week, campaigns are entering the final phase. ...
View ArticleCampaigns await September jobs report
A weak September jobs report on Friday could put another dent into President Obama’s reelection campaign less than two days after a bruising debate over ...
View ArticleRomney calls new unemployment figures deceiving, hammers Obama on jobs
Mitt Romney said the unemployment rate dropped below 8 percent for the first time in President Obama’s term “primarily due to the fact that more ...
View ArticleThe ugly truth about that ‘great’ jobs report
The Labor Department reported today that U.S. employers added 114,000 jobs in September. The unemployment rate fell to 7.8 percent – where it was when ...
View ArticleAllen West On The Unemployment Rate Miraculously Dropping 1 Month Before...
We all want the suffering of the American people from this rampant scourge of unemployment to end. However, today’s jobs report is confusing to say ...
View ArticleMost in US won’t be able to escape ‘fiscal cliff’
Everyone who pays income tax — and some who don’t —will feel it. So will doctors who accept Medicare, people who get unemployment aid, defense ...
View ArticleAre we creating jobs yet?
On Friday Dec. 7, The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its November unemployment numbers and the unemployment rate declined from 7.9 percent to 7.7 ...
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