I'm surprised they're admitting to the disconnect between economic statistics and reality
Much as many stock market investors threw in the towel in early October, and consumers quickly followed suit by cutting their spending, job seekers seemed to turn darkly pessimistic about the American economy in November. Unless the numbers turn out to
Tales of layoffs in 3 jobs in 3 states
Some were called in by the boss and told to close the door behind them. Others received a brisk and impersonal phone call from a manager. Another was asked to come in on his day off to talk about "some people issues."
Employers cut the jobs of 533,000
Finding the perfect area rug
The Paolo wool shag rug in Spice ($399 for a 4-foot-by-6-foot rug) from Crate & Barrel, 1 The Boulevard. (AP)
Exciting things are happening in the world of rugs: Wools and silks are sheared, sculpted, shagged and shaped into virtual works of art,
CNN - Sign-Wearing Former Executive Seeks Work
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Paul Nawrocki says he's beyond the point where he cares about humiliation.
Paul Nowracki, jobless since February, stands on New York corners with a sign announcing his job search.
That's why he weekly takes a 90-minute train ride to
Layoffs hit home
Some were called in by the boss and told to close the door behind them. Others received a brisk and impersonal phone call from a manager. Another was asked to come in on his day off to talk about "some people issues."
No matter how the message was
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Auto workers deserve say
Published: December 06. 2008 12:01AM
It was humorous watching the CEOs from the Big Three automakers asking Congress for assistance.
These are the multimillion dollar bonus men traveling in their plush, private jets, and
College grads urged to start job search early
Bloomington - The tough job market is being felt on college campuses as soon-to-be graduates prepare to search for employment.
Indiana University recently sent out letters to thousands of students in the Kelley School of Business, outlining economic
Leading article: So, what about the families that are not hard-working?
The Karen Matthews case exposes contradictions in the benefits system
A week that opened with previews of the Government's proposals for tough new benefits reforms ended with an announcement by Kirklees social services department that it was to
Blind date: Pursuing a career after a degree in food and consumer studies
Marleen Nitzsche is in her final year of a degree in food and consumer studies at London Metropolitan University. She is interested in pursuing a career related to her degree. "I didn't really know what I wanted to study," she says. "I did my A-level
