As youth unemployment soars, France offers to let companies hire young people ...
The new Socialist president, Francois Hollande, told his Cabinet Wednesday that he wants to wage a war on unemployment and unveiled a plan for the government to pay most of the salaries of tens of thousands of young people hired next year.www.washingtonpost.com
How to Get the Economy Growing Again
The unemployment rate is a reflection of those seeking work over the past four weeks divided by the total workforce. As we know, the rate has been stuck above 8.0% for 42 months now.www.forbes.com
Where Unemployment Is Highest, Education Is A Big Part Of Why
A study out today from the nonprofit Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. looks at the extent to which weakness in education accounts for high jobless rates in metropolitan areas across the country.www.forbes.com
Area unemployment for July remains at 5.4%
The monthly unemployment rate in the Washington area held steady at 5.4 percent in July, according to a report released Wednesday by the U.S.www.washingtonpost.com
BB&T to offer supplemental unemployment insurance [Winston-Salem Journal, NC]
Aug. 28--The lingering shakiness of the national and local economies has led BB&T Corp . to begin offering supplemental unemployment insurance. BB&T says the IncomeAssure product is the "nation's only supplemental unemployment insurance offering." ...investing.businessweek.com
SD officials seek penalty for unemployment fraud
People are already required to repay any unemployment benefits they receive as the result of fraud, but the proposal would make them pay an additional penalty equal to 50 percent of the benefits received.www.businessweek.com
Unemployment Down in 305 out of 372 Cities
The July metro area unemployment numbers are out, showing declines in the unemployment rate in 305 out of 372 metropolitan areas in the United States.www.slate.com
CNN Fact Check: Lower unemployment in GOP-led states?
"In states with Republican governors, the average unemployment rate is a full point lower than in states with Democratic governors.www.cnn.com
Unemployment In Europe By Country
In June 2012, an estimated 25.1 million men and women were unemployed in the EU, according to official figures released by Eurostat, the Luxembourg-based statistical office of the European Union.www.huffingtonpost.com
Long-term Unemployment Diminishes Job Seeker Confidence
TAMPA, Fla. -- Janice Pratt came here in the 1980s for the booming local economy, but now the city's unemployment rate is 9 percent.www.huffingtonpost.com
Addressing Youth Unemployment a Must
THE issue of youth unemployment in our country is a time bomb that needs to be handled with the utmost caution it deserves.allafrica.com
Applications for US unemployment aid up slightly
Washington • The number of people seeking first-time unemployment benefits rose a slight 4,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 372,000, evidence that the job market's recovery remains modest and uneven.www.sltrib.com
Ohio unemployment benefits to be cut back as state's economy improves
Ohioans will be eligible for fewer weeks of federal unemployment compensation starting next month, and everyone getting benefits under a federal extension stands to lose the assistance when the program ends in December.www.bizjournals.com
Philadelphia regional unemployment rises to 9.2 percent
The July unemployment rate for the whole metropolitan area, which includes Philadelphia, its Pennsylvania and New Jersey suburbs and parts of Delaware and Maryland, was 9.2 percent, up from 9.1 percent in July 2011 and 8.9 percent in June.www.philly.com
Unemployed, under-employed & uninsured: addressing the health care needs of ...
Americans across the country repeatedly say they tired of the political divides - particularly with respect to the issues related to health care and jobs.www.examiner.com
The Battle Of Texas Vs. California All Comes Down To This
Indeed, state-by-state unemployment rates are always political, as anyone who watched Ohio Governor John Kasich or Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker speak at the Republican Convention last night knows.www.businessinsider.com
Region's unemployment rate stays steady
Central Virginia's unemployment rate remained relatively unchanged from June to July, according to the latest figures published by the Virginia Employment Commission.www2.dailyprogress.com
Unemployment stays the same in July
The labor force and employment increased in July, but the unemployment number held steady at 6.6 percent in Carroll County.www.carrollcountytimes.com
What to do when unemployment benefits run out
"The highlight of the month is a workshop titled 'Facing the End of Your Unemployment Benefits,' on Sept. 12 and 26," said Keri Allman, director of the R3 Center.salisbury.wbtv.com
SA unemployment 'exceptional'
Johannesburg - The South African economy faces a major problem with its levels of unemployment, economist Chris Hart said on Tuesday.www.fin24.com
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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