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Unemployment by the numbers

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:00:23 +0000

Get the latest information… When the unemployment rate rose last month, the pain wasn’t spread evenly.Black workers still have a far higher unemployment rate than other groups measured by the Labor Department. And the gap appears to be widening. In August it hit 16.3 percent after being 15.6 in July. For whites, the unemployment rate was 8.7 percent in August, up from 8.6 percent.These and other details can be found in the … What’s your opinion of this?

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Unemployment up even as employers add jobs

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:21:53 +0000

Get the latest info Unemployment is stuck at high levels even though some companies are hiring. The problem, government data show, is that too few jobs are being created for the growing number of people looking for work. Private employers added a net total of 67,000 jobs in August. But the unemployment rate rose … What are your thoughts?

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Unemployment rates rise again in Juniata Valley

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:17:08 +0000

The latest info… LEWISTOWN – Unemployment numbers continued their slow incline in July across the Juniata Valley, according to data released Tuesday from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industr. What are your thoughts?

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Unemployment down in Germany

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:58:00 +0000

The latest info German unemployment fell in August to its lowest since November 2008, laying the ground for further growth in consumer spending that the economy needs for a more balanced rebound. What do you think?

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July unemployment up in about half of US cities

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:24:44 +0000

Get the latest info The unemployment rate rose in nearly half of the nation’s 372 largest metro areas in July, as the pace of hiring slowed from earlier this year. Please leave your thoughts

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Unemployment flat at about 8 percent in Naperville

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:35:06 +0000

Get the latest news The unemployment picture in Naperville and throughout DuPage County appears to have either flatlined or edged up slightly — and both developments, according to those who look at the data — are good news. What’s your opinion of this?

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Unemployment rate shows slight dip

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:24:56 +0000

Get the latest information here Livingston County’s unemployment rate was down in July from what it was one year ago but not significantly. In July 2009 Livingston County had an unemployment rate of 10.8 percent. This year the rate was 10.5 percent. The three-tenths of a point drop did make a significant difference in the state ranking for the county. Last year the 10.8 percent caused Livingston to be ranked at 33rd in the … What’s your opinion of this?

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Unemployment up just a tad

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:35:57 +0000

Get the latest info here The unemployment rate in the Galesburg area edged up slightly from June to July. The jobless rate has been consistent here for some time, with July’s rate of 10.6 percent, up from 10.4 percent in June and in July of 2009. What’s your opinion ?

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‘Unemployed man can’t pay maintenance’

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:15:31 +0000

The latest information The Delhi High Court has said an unemployed man could not be asked to pay maintenance to his earning wife. What do you think?

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Unemployed flock to job fair

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:35:19 +0000

The latest info Job seekers began to descend on Black Diamond Harley Davidson three hours before a job fair Thursday sponsored by WSIL-TV3. Lines stretched outside the building by the time businesses started to discuss jobs with the horde of unemployed southern Illinoisans. What’s your opinion of this?

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