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Under Obama: 30 Worst Months of Employment in the Past 25 Years
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Donna Calvin
Over the past 25 years, the worst month under any other president has beaten the best month under Obama The Weekly Standard – 8:05 AM, May 23, 2012 • By JEFFREY H. ANDERSON The federal government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes monthly tallies for the employment-population ratio. That stat shows something rather straightforward: Among those…
Reported Unemployment Rates Do Not Reflect the Truth
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Donna Calvin
Watchwoman: I’m no financial expert. Not anywhere near close to one. However, I am not obtuse either. Please hear this! Last month, they added 115,000 new jobs. That is not enough to keep up with new people entering the work force; therefore, as people enter the work force there’s fewer and fewer jobs available to…
Unemployment rises to 9.1%; hiring slows to 54K new jobs
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Donna Calvin
WASHINGTON (AP) – Employers hired only 54,000 new workers in May, the fewest in eight months, and the unemployment rate rose to 9.1 percent. The Labor Department report offered startling evidence that the U.S. economy is slowing, hampered by high gas prices and natural disasters in Japan that have hurt U.S. manufacturers. WATCHWOMAN’S COMMENTS: It’s the failed policies of the…
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