“Illinois has 380,000 fewer people employed now than before the recession. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment is still up by nearly 200,000 people, and at least 185,000 people have given up and left the labor force.”
Post Tagged with: "unemployment rate"
December 17, 2013 05:35
Hiding the Decline with Unemployment Rate Myth
“USA is in for a prolonged period of sub par growth and very high annual deficits.” – Bruce Krasting
July 8, 2013 18:16
Millions of Long Term Jobless May not Be Counted in Faux “Recovery”
“At just 63.5 percent, participation in the labor force remains very low by historical standards and below last year’s average of 63.7 percent.”
April 30, 2013 06:19
102 MILLION Jobless in U.S. – Only 12 Million Counted as Unemployed
Current participation at its lowest level in almost 35 years.
April 16, 2013 05:45
Dark Secrets of Disability
“That’s a kind of ugly secret of the American labor market,” [] “Part of the reason our unemployment rates have been low, until recently, is that a lot of people who would have trouble finding jobs are on a different program.”
April 11, 2013 15:48
America’s “New Normal”
Perhaps a lowering participation rate in the job market is good news for a government whose primary mission is to feed, clothe and medically treat us, and to gain power over people through doing so.
January 14, 2013 06:34
Obama Drops Jobs Efforts – 12 Million Still Unemployed
Obama and his sycophant press focus on sensationalist gun control while the economy slides . 22.6 million people still unemployed or underemployed. A rash of activity last quarter to avoid tax increases will probably show a bump in the economy before it continues its downward spiral. More ….
November 20, 2012 05:43
Economy Continues Collapse from Obama Re-election
Since the election, there has been a massive tsunami of layoffs and business failures. Of course the company that is making the biggest headlines right now is Hostess.
November 2, 2012 09:40
Dismal Job Numbers – Real Unemployment 14%, African-American Unemployment Up
It’s hard to believe so many people with still vote for this anti-jobs president. His policies are killing jobs not creating them. He has spent $5.2 trillion to lead us nowhere but deeper in debt. Higher energy costs, higher gasoline costs, higher health insurance costs, more job killing regulations, more corruption obfuscation and lying. Can we stand four more years of national suicide?
October 11, 2012 09:19
October 2012 Economic Situation
Ours is a stumbling economy with little in the way of knee pads to cushion a fall. … Based on expectations for the rest of 2012, economic growth will remain in the cellar.
