特朗普的“美丽”就业数据掩盖了美国工人的丑恶现实
无论白宫,华尔街还是华盛顿新闻队表达的喜庆,快乐的日子绝对不会再次出现在这里。那么,对于越来越多的美国人来说,乌托邦失业率和反乌托邦现实之间的巨大裂缝是什么原因呢?
无论白宫,华尔街还是华盛顿新闻队表达的喜庆,快乐的日子绝对不会再次出现在这里。那么,对于越来越多的美国人来说,乌托邦失业率和反乌托邦现实之间的巨大裂缝是什么原因呢?
Unemployment is not 5.5%, and the American public deserves honesty.
People line up at the food pantry at Sacred Heart Community Service on Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in San Jose, Calif. Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Washington, D.C – Obama supporters are citing recent Department of Labor unemployment statistics as proof that the President is improving America’s economy.
Do police claims of mass danger and death hold water? Is it really necessary to smash an elderly woman’s face into the ground, so you can “make it home to your wife and kids?”
Reports: We are constantly reminded via politicians, television, and the mainstream media in general of just how brave those “boys in blue” are to work in such “dangerous” conditions. The
Taxes on employment and other employee expenses add a lot of cost to per job, making employers slow to hire at a time when jobs are scarce. These regressive taxes are also a growing share of Federal revenue.
What is your job worth? Any person lucky enough to have a full-time job in today’s world probably depends heavily on their salary, but the cost to their employer goes far beyond that -- there are also benefits, like health care and retirement plans, and myriad taxes. The
Two dismal job reports have ignited fears there is a slowdown in hiring. But this is probably not the case.
The monthly employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a highly watched set of economic data both politically and economically. With at least 10 million people unemployed, and many more either having given up or stuck with short hours, the report is a major indicator of how the economy is recovering.
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A new report shows women who have recently graduated college disproportionately struggle to find jobs in their fields, especially in the public sector.
Five years after the 2008 economic crisis, about 40 percent of all recent college graduates are unemployed or underemployed. Month after month, however, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported strong job growth and decreasing unemployment after the economic downturn eliminated at least
The number of jobless Americans is still higher than when the economic meltdown began.
For unemployed Americans, there is cause for hope in the most recent statistics showing an increase in jobs in the U.S. labor market. Yet it’s a far cry from relief.
Unemployment figures show the number of job-seekers is down from its highest point during the recession. However, compared to 2007, the number of jobless