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January unemployment rate drops to 9.7 percent
WASHINGTON - The outlook for jobs remains bleak despite January's unexpected decline in the unemployment rate, which fell to 9.7 percent from 10 percent in December.
People:Harry Reid Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Source:(AP)
2010-02-05
Obama seeks to create jobs, cut deficit in 2011 budget
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama will on Monday project a record deficit of 1.556 trillion dollars this year, in a 2011 budget designed to both create jobs and curb bloated long-range fiscal shortfalls.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Obama Admin. Source:(AFP)
2010-02-01
Formula shows why it's so hard to cut jobless rate
WASHINGTON - The economy's 5.7 percent growth last quarter - the fastest pace since 2003 - was a step toward shrinking the nation's 10 percent unemployment rate.
People:Barack Obama Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Source:(AP)
2010-01-31
Record number of young Americans jobless
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. economic recession has taken a particularly heavy toll on young Americans, with a record one out five black men aged 20 to 24 neither working nor in school, according to research released on Tuesday.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Source:(Reuters)
2010-01-26
Ericsson cuts 1,500 more jobs, profit plunges
STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Ericsson announced on Monday an extra 1,500 job cuts under restructuring which bit deeply into fourth-quarter net profit at the firm, the world leader in phone network equipment.
Nations:Sweden India Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis Source:(AFP)
2010-01-25
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- January unemployment rate drops to 9.7 percent 2010-02-05
- Obama seeks to create jobs, cut deficit in 2011 budget 2010-02-01
- Formula shows why it's so hard to cut jobless rate 2010-01-31
- Record number of young Americans jobless 2010-01-26
- Ericsson cuts 1,500 more jobs, profit plunges 2010-01-25
- Wal-Mart cuts about 11,200 Sam's Club staffers 2010-01-24
- White House advisers promise sharper focus on jobs 2010-01-24
- Bernanke second term in doubt 2010-01-22
- Obama vows to fight for jobs in retooled message 2010-01-22
- Major layoffs at Washington Times, Miami Herald 2009-12-03
- U.S. jobless rate hits 26-year high of 9.8 percent 2009-10-03
- US jobs picture may worsen in coming months: Obama 2009-09-20
- New jobless claims drop unexpectedly to 545K 2009-09-17
- For the jobless, Labor Day is hardly a holiday 2009-09-05
- 10 Least Competitive Job Markets 2009-08-18
- Lockheed Martin aerospace division to cut 800 jobs 2009-08-17
- Jobless NYC woman sues college for $70K in tuition 2009-08-03
- More Job Seekers Are Relocating For Work 2009-07-27
- The End of Unemployment Benefits: 5 Things to Know 2009-07-27
- New jobless claims rise to 554K, total rolls fall 2009-07-23
- Identity Thieves Target Job Seekers 2009-07-15
- Crisis spurs people to work for free - good or bad? 2009-07-13
- Jobless claims drop, data skewed by auto jobs 2009-07-09
- 565K new jobless claims, lowest level since Jan. 2009-07-09
- As economy drops jobs, paychecks drop some weight 2009-07-02
- 467K jobs cut in June; jobless rate at 9.5 percent 2009-07-02
- U.S. May mass layoffs jump tie record: Labor Dept 2009-06-23
- Unemployment soars to 8.5 percent; 13M now jobless 2009-04-03
- U.S. workers on jobless benefits at record high 2009-03-19
- Even in a recession, some companies are hiring 2009-03-09
- 651,000 jobs lost as US hits 25-year jobless high 2009-03-06
- U.S. private sector cuts 697,000 jobs in February 2009-03-04
- California's unemployment rate tops 10 percent 2009-02-28
- Nearly 5 million Americans drawing jobless benefits 2009-02-19
- Nearly 5 million are getting unemployment benefits 2009-02-19
- GM seeks up to $30B in aid, will cut 47,000 jobs 2009-02-17
- JetBlue starts refund program for laid off workers 2009-02-17
- California to begin layoffs proceedings today 2009-02-17
- With no budget, California to cut 20,000 state jobs 2009-02-17
- New jobless claims drop slightly to 623,000 2009-02-12
- GE transport unit to cut or furlough 1,550 workers 2009-02-10
- GM cuts 10,000 salaried jobs, trims employees' pay 2009-02-10
- Legions facing layoffs turn to parties, Internet 2009-02-08
- Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06
- News. Corp cuts jobs after huge quarterly loss 2009-02-05
- New jobless claims jump more than expected to 626K 2009-02-05
- US economy 'bleeds private jobs, payrolls slashed' 2009-02-04
- Job cutbacks continue to mushroom at IT vendors 2009-02-03
- Macy's cuts 7,000 jobs, slashes dividend 2009-02-02
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- White House advisers promise sharper focus on jobs 2010-01-24
- As economy drops jobs, paychecks drop some weight 2009-07-02
- Obama vows to fight for jobs in retooled message 2010-01-22
- New jobless claims drop unexpectedly to 545K 2009-09-17
- More Job Seekers Are Relocating For Work 2009-07-27
- New jobless claims drop slightly to 623,000 2009-02-12
- Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06
- Ericsson cuts 1,500 more jobs, profit plunges 2010-01-25
- Bernanke second term in doubt 2010-01-22
- Major layoffs at Washington Times, Miami Herald 2009-12-03
- US jobs picture may worsen in coming months: Obama 2009-09-20
- For the jobless, Labor Day is hardly a holiday 2009-09-05
- New jobless claims rise to 554K, total rolls fall 2009-07-23
- Crisis spurs people to work for free - good or bad? 2009-07-13
- 565K new jobless claims, lowest level since Jan. 2009-07-09
- U.S. workers on jobless benefits at record high 2009-03-19
- Even in a recession, some companies are hiring 2009-03-09
- California's unemployment rate tops 10 percent 2009-02-28
- California to begin layoffs proceedings today 2009-02-17
- As unemployment rises, Uncle Sam has jobs 2009-02-02
- AP IMPACT: No pink slips for bailed-out bank execs 2009-01-27
- Jobless rate at 16-year high as payrolls plunge 2009-01-09
- Lenovo to cut 2,500 jobs amid global slowdown 2009-01-08
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