US Jobless Claims Fell to 339,000 Last Week
Fall of 2,000
Jobs
Senate Passes Bill to Outlaw Anti-Gay Job Discrimination
Will head to the House, where there is significant resistance
Bill Preventing Anti-Gay Job Discrimination Passes Senate Hurdle
Prospects in the House not so good
Bill Banning Anti-Gay Job Discrimination Has Votes to Pass Senate
House passage is not likely
Senate Mulls Outlawing Anti-Gay Job Discrimination; What Will Come of Freedom of Association?
Most Americans now support such laws
Bank of America to Eliminate 3,000 Mortgage-Related Jobs
Following decline in loan portfolio
15 Percent of American Teens, Young Adults Not in School or Working
Six million people between the ages of 16 and 24
US Jobless Claims Fall, But Computer Problems Affect California
The data may not be trustworthy
Poll: More Americans Accept Working During Retirement Age
82 percent over 50 expect to keep working
Defense Firms Will Begin Furloughing Employees Monday
Soon we won't have the resources needed to kill loads of people!
British PM Suggests Cutting Benefits to Those Under 25
Trying to get them off the dole and into jobs or training
Calif. To Stick a Pin in Its Recovery Nicely with $10 Minimum Wage
Many parts of state still have double-digit unemployment
Underreporting Called Cause for Decline in Jobless Claims
So don't read much into those numbers
Judge Rules Against Indiana's Right-to-Work Law
Attorney general vows to take it to State Supreme Court
Calls for Minimum Wage Hike Risk Killing Jobs
A great way to price low-skilled labor out of the market
Merrill Lynch to Pay $180 Million in Race Bias Case
Accused of steering blacks into clerical positions and giving the best accounts to white workers
Airline Jobs Down 2.4 Percent Compared to This Time Last Year
Cuts at American Airlines, local carriers
Bank of America to Review Intern Conditions Following Death
21-year-old student died in London
Wobbly Economy and Obamacare Push Employers To Hire Part-Time Workers
Businesses want flexibility and lower costs
Subsidized Job-Training Programs a Hotbed of Crony Capitalism
Some companies benefit while their competitors are left out
House Republicans: Economy on Obama's Clock Has Added Far More Part-Time Jobs Than Full-Time Jobs
Since January 2009 there have been 270,000 full-time jobs added and 1.9 million part-time jobs
GAO Audit Finds $500 Million Spent on 'Green Jobs' That Didn't Exist
Nearly half the people who received government-funded training were unable to find work
