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Check out the latest information on unemployment claims in California....
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The savage brutality today toward the unemployed is increasing by the day. All over the United States, employers continually discriminate not only because of age, gender or race they now use credit scores, religion, and even being unemployed as reason enough to keep one from landing a job. The recent suit filed against a chain of Restaurants is just the latest instance where many of today's emplo...
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Four articles contribute to this post. First, CNN has published an article calling the American deficit a dagger pointing at the heart of the economy. Second, the BBC has published a post pointing out that spending cuts will result from the UK Government's austerity drive. Translating these into savings however, is going to prove tricky . Third, Japan has today agreed to a record spending drive i...
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Soon after launching an ill-advised plan of quantitative easing, the Fed's Chairman, Ben Bernanke, had actually gone ahead and asked for another fiscal stimulus on November 19 . An article in Huffington Post has highlighted that this November 19 speech actually contained a statement to the effect that now, the Fed Chairman saw the risk of unemployment becoming"intractable long term structural une...
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Two stories contribute to this post. The first, an article published on cnn.com, which called Japan - the feared future of the developed world . The second, a news item published on the BBC website, pointing out that Europe's growth rate had slowed . So, are we heading towards a universal stagnation? A period of global low growth, low domestic demand, over-reliance on exports, high unemployment a...
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The American Department of Labor released jobs data for October on November 5. In my earlier post covering Obama's press conference following up this release, I wrote about the implications for the American economy of such a decisive shift towards private sector dependence . Obama mentioned another important thought, in this press conference. He talked about how the contest is not between Democra...
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The British Chancellor has cut public spending savagely , on October 20. On October 21, he's hinted he is contemplating giving more money to the banks, in a fresh spurt of QE . Am I the only one who thinks taking away public sector jobs belonging to workers who in any case show a strong preference for stability, and instead, giving money to banks, is both marginalizing to people, and inefficient?...
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Paul Krugman, writing in his blog on October 11, has explained a part of the theory that won this year's Nobel prize. Briefly, the big idea espoused is that structural unemployment, while it exists, is rarer than unemployment caused by boom and bust. Further, that structural unemployment typically shows some types of jobs dipping, while demand for other types of jobs goes on an uptick. Unemployme...
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Today, the International Labour Organization has bluntly admitted that it would take 5 more years to bring jobs back to pre-crises levels . This is 2 years later than previously forecast by it. It has gone on to place the blame fairly and squarely on austerity measures. The ILO has also noted chances of social unrest. The chances have been well realized already. On 29 September, Europe protested...