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May 4, 2012
Unemployment Is (Barely) Down
And now for even more reasons to be skeptical about the alleged economic recovery: Unemployment is down, but a smaller share of Americans are in the labor force and many have just given up on trying to find work. The newest Bureau of Labor Statistics data came out this morning, and the April jobs n ... More >>
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April 4, 2012
Obama to Grad Students: Pay Up
To save student-loan programs, the White House has saddled master's and Ph.D. candidates with added debt.
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October 5, 2011
Rick Perry's Texas Fantasyland
Rick Perry's Texas is a job-makin', low-taxin' oasis of economic growth. It's also a fantasy.
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February 4, 2010
Row Harder, Slaves! Productivity, Unemployment Claims Up, Costs Down
Good news for whip-crackers: In the fourth quarter of 2009, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals, U.S. productivity rose at a 6.2 percent annualized rate -- output up 7.2 percent, hours worked up one percent. It's the biggest such jump since 2002. Unit labor costs -- the ratio of hourl ... More >>
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February 6, 2009
Unemployment Up to 7.6 Percent, 598K Jobs Lost
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released released job numbers for January, and the new is not good. Non-farm employment by 598,000 jobs last month, the biggest one-month drop since 1974, increasing the official unemployment rate from 7.2 to 7.6 percent. (That rate excludes longtime discouraged w ... More >>
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August 19, 2008
USLBS Survey: NYers Make More Money
The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released released job numbers for January, and the new is not good. Non-farm employment by 598,000 jobs last month, the biggest one-month drop since 1974, increasing the official unemployment rate from 7.2 to 7.6 percent. (That rate excludes longtime discouraged w ... More >>
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October 17, 2006
Trouble in the Air
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June 8, 2004
Kiss Your Career Goodbye
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March 9, 2004
The Ambition Tax
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September 9, 2003
A Post–9-11 Reality Check
The Soaring Cost of Iraq 'Peace,' the Soaring Cost of Life in America
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March 11, 2003
Bush's War on Women, Part Two
The Myth of Progress
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July 18, 2000
Don't Mourn—Reorganize!
Unlikely Alliances With Activists and Immigrants Help Unions Stage a Comeback
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August 3, 1999
Cruising Altitude
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November 17, 1998
Pundit-cide
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Unemployment Is (Barely) Down

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Obama to Grad Students: Pay Up

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Rick Perry's Texas Fantasyland

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Row Harder, Slaves! Productivity, Unemployment Claims Up, Costs Down

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Unemployment Up to 7.6 Percent, 598K Jobs Lost

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USLBS Survey: NYers Make More Money

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Trouble in the Air

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Kiss Your Career Goodbye

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The Ambition Tax

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A Post–9-11 Reality Check

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Bush's War on Women, Part Two

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Don't Mourn—Reorganize!

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Cruising Altitude

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Pundit-cide

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