Jobs
Jobs & The 99% Spring
Spring arrived a few weeks ago, and a few new bills in Congress need to be planted and supported, or thrown out like weeds. Find out which ones and how...
The Line: 5,000 Demonstrators for Jobs
A quick bit of news from a few different fronts in the battle for higher union wage jobs. Pink Slip Demo Forming a line three miles long, 5,000 demonstrators took...
Unemployment extension: the good, the bad and the ugly
A victory! Unemployment Insurance has been extended for the rest of 2012. Republicans had to cave in due to pressure from constituents all around the country. There are many positive...
Pass unemployment insurance extension
The quote in the subject is part of a larger quote from President Obama in his battle with the GOP over extending unemployment benefits. Here is the full quote: "Congress needs to...
Capitalism and unemployment
Mass unemployment has been a feature of capitalism since it emerged as the dominant social system in 17th century England and spread throughout the world. It is also an essential...