Unemployment up in Metro Atlanta
JasonPye.com (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
The unemployment rate in Metro Atlanta is now at 5.9%, according to the Georgia Department of Labor. The rate for the state is 5.7% H/T: Creative Loafing...
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Triad unemployment jumps higher
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Aera (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Triad's unemployment rate rose to 6.4 percent in June, up from 5.9 percent in May, according to information released Friday by the N.C. Employment Security Commission.
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Triangle unemployment rises to 5.1%
The Triangle Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
The unemployment rate in the Triangle rose to an level, unadjusted for seasonal effects, of 5.1 percent in June.
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Unemployment rate at highest level in four years
News & Observer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Triangle unemployment last month was at the highest level in more than four years as labor force growth continued to outpace employers' willingness to hire.
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Mass. unemployment rises, defying trend
The Boston Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Unemployment in Massachusetts edged up 0.3 percent in June, making it the only New England state — and one of six states nationally — to post an increase for the month.
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Mecklenburg unemployment rises to 6.1%
The Charlotte Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
The unemployment rate in Mecklenburg County rose to 6.1 percent in June from 5.7 percent in May.
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Unemployment rises as home prices drop
Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two cornerstones of the economy jobs and housing sank to new depths Thursday, with unemployment claims bolting higher and home prices recording one of their steepest drops on record.
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El Salvador: Unemployment Rates for Young People
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
A young person in El Salvador does not have the same opportunities than in other countries writes JJ Mar at Hunnapuh [es] and in addition they represent the sector with the highest rates of unemployment.
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Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund : another 1,200 persons will be laid off this year
BONJOUR L'ESTONIE (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sandra Taimre sandra.taimre @ aripaev.ee Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund forecasts that by the end of this year, there will be over 4,000 Estonian who receive unemployment compensation. That is 1,200 person more than now and almost three times more than the board forecasted last autumn. The highest number of people laid off in 2008 are connected to the textile sector. Hansabank analyst Maris Lauri...
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Owners may have to answer for Barry Bonds' unemployment
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Players' union could file a grievance claiming owners tried to keep Bonds out of uniform this season. Barry Bonds popped up twice in recent days. Not at bat, of course, since he does not have a job this season.
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Tennessee's unemployment rate at 6.5%, all 95 counties post increases
The Nashville Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rates increased in all 95 Tennessee counties in June, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced today.
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Shelby County unemployment up in June
The Memphis Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Shelby County's unemployment rate for June jumped 2.1 percentage points from June 2007 to 7.4 percent.
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More bullet points from Larry's post
BlueNC - Comments (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
*Every County in the 8th Congressional District has a higher unemployment now than it did in the spring of 2000. *Three of North Carolina's 10 highest unemployment rates by county are in the 8th District. *Scotland County has the highest unemployment rate in North Carolina at 10.3 percent. *Richmond County has the fourth highest unemployment rate in North Carolina at 8.6 percent. *There are now over...
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Soccer Lives!!
Dad29 (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Judge Foley has his head screwed on straight . A Milwaukee County judge has kicked out a state agency’s decision requiring the Wisconsin Soccer Association to have unemployment compensation for referees, coaches and trainers, some of whom work only a few games a year. Earlier this year, the association filed a civil lawsuit challenging a decision by the state’s Labor and Industry Review Commission...
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'Deprivation of squatters' rights a formula for unrest'
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Lack of focus by the Philippine government on the rights of informal settlers could lead to an increase in unemployment, population growth and even social unrest, according to a former United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) regional director. Mary Racelis, a professor of the Ateneo de Manila University and former UNICEF regional director, said the failure of the Arroyo administration to give attention...
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Water Powered Cars - How can they be Beneficial?
seekinfo | 06/05/2008
The world is actually faced with tremendous problems these days. To mention, we have the major worries in line with greenhouse gases, overpopulation, unemployment, global warming, and the escalating prices of gas and the basic commodities. What makes life hard is the rise in the cost of gasoline since it maneuvers the other commodity prices. With this, a hope has been given to the consumers and that...
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Stopping A Foreclosure On A Home
tomvargo706 | 11/23/2007
With the weakening national economy and high unemployment rate, some Americans are dealing with mortgage lenders wanting to foreclose on their homes because of unpaid monthly payments. Homeowners can stop foreclosures on their properties, especially with falling home values, but they need to act the moment they start to experience financial difficulties.
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