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Lauren Alix Brown Government Executive 6/18/2013 Things are looking grim for young Americans starting work. According to a new report on the state of US education from the Council on Foreign Relations, Americans going into the labor force today are less educated than those retiring from it. This phenomenon is unique among developed countries. For […] June 23rd, 2013 | Tags: Baby boomers, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) | Category: Education, Employment, unemployment | Comments are closed
Erika Johnsen Hot Air 3/1/2013 TransCanada has only been waiting for the go-ahead for the 1,700-mile Keystone XL pipeline for, oh, four or so years now, and the State Department has now several times concluded that the pipeline poses no real reason for environmental alarm — despite the vociferous protestations of its eco-critics. After having […] March 1st, 2013 | Tags: 'green movement', Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), green, Greenpeace, Keystone XL pipeline project, oil sands, political elites, sequester, Sierra Club | Category: Canada, China, Economy, Employment, Energy, Environment, State Department, Texas, Unions | Comments are closed
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge 1/28/2013 Two months ago we demonstrated one of the biggest paradoxes of the current iteration of the US welfare state, in which a single mom earning gross income of $29,000 has the same disposable income after all net benefits as a worker who has gross income of $69,000. The same logic is […] January 28th, 2013 | Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), entitlement reforms, Japan, welfare | Category: Economy, Employment, Entitlements, Health Care, Socialism, unemployment | Comments are closed
David Harsanyi Human Events 10/5/2012 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 Barack Obama took office and not at the 5.8 his administration forecasted. No doubt, the top headline of a dropping unemployment rate is helpful for […] October 5th, 2012 | Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Charles Payne, Jack Welch, part-time jobs, private sector, public employees, QE1, QE2, QE3, Return to Work, U-6 | Category: "Stimulus" program, Barack Obama, Department of Labor, Economy, Elections, Employment, Entitlements, federal employees (civilian), Politics, unemployment | Comments are closed
Unemployment Rate Miraculously Drops To 7.8%, 114K Jobs Added – Update: Real Unemployment Rate Unchanged At 14.7% – Update II: Jack Welch Says Numbers Cooked… Zip Weasel Zippers 10/5/2012
Something stinks. …Only in an era of depressingly diminished expectations could the September jobs report be called a good one. It really isn’t. Not […] October 5th, 2012 | Tags: "October Surprise", Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), campaign contributions, CNBC, economists, Harley Frazis, Jack Welch, Joe Scarborough, Mitt Romney, part-time jobs, Rick Santelli, Stephen Phillips, U-6 | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Labor, Economy, Employment, Politics, unemployment | Comments are closed
Obama’s economy on track to restore lost jobs by 2025 Neil Munro The Daily Caller 8/3/2012 July’s disappointing jobs numbers won’t lower employment to 2007 levels until 2025, according to The Hamilton Project, a Democratic-affiliated advocacy group. Even if President Barack Obama’s policies immediately doubled the economy’s creation of new jobs to 310,000 jobs a […] August 4th, 2012 | Tags: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Steve Moore, The Great Depression | Category: Barack Obama, Economy, Employment, Illegal Immigration, unemployment | Comments are closed
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