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The Rich Have Gained $5.6 Trillion in the 'Recovery,' While the Rest of Us Have Lost $669 Billion
Business  (tags: wealth distribution, money, society, politics, usa, economy, government, business, Wall St bailout, Federal Reserve, trickledown economics, unemployment, criminal conspiracies )

Lynn
- 19 days ago - alternet.org
Do the math and you'll discover that the top 7% gained a whopping $5.6 trillion in net worth (assets minus liabilities) while the rest of lost $669 billion. Their wealth went up by 28% while ours went down by 4 percent.
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Spain Unemployment Hits Record High
Business  (tags: world, society, money, unemployment, Spain, economy, politics )

Cal
- 28 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Spain's unemployment rate soared to a new record of 27.2% of the workforce in the first quarter of 2013, according to official figures.
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Welcome to Madrid: City of Protests
Business  (tags: world, society, money, unemployment, Spain, economy, politics )

Cal
- 90 days ago - cnn.com
The country's unemployment rate stands at 26% -- its highest level ever -- and the situation is even worse for young people, with more than 55% of 16 to 24-year-olds out of work.
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Forget Discouraged, 3 Million Workers Hopelessly Unemployed
Business  (tags: labor, unemployment, discouraged workers, society, news, politics, money, finance, economy, americans )

Cal
- 139 days ago - money.cnn.com
Employers may be hiring, but there's another big problem with the job market that isn't being tracked as closely: the hopelessly unemployed.
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Doing the Math: Obama Recovery Still the Worst in Decades
Business  (tags: Slowest Economic Recovery, Unemployment, Persistent Unemployment, Slow Job Growth, Rebutting President Obama's Attempt to A, Abnormally Poor Recovery, Barack Obama, Unusually Slow Recovery, Failure of Growth )

Paula
- 209 days ago - hotair.com
Lately, Barack Obama has taken to claiming that he's leading a slow but steady economic recovery, hampered by the nature of the 2007-8 Great Recession and other external factors. Two different analyses today rebut that assertion.
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Millions of Jobless Desperate in Spain
Business  (tags: world, politics, labor, unemployment, Spain, society, economy, government, money, news )

Cal
- 278 days ago - ipsnews.net
In Andalusía, the southern province of which Sevilla is the capital, one million people are out of work, giving it an unemployment rate five percentage points higher than the record national rate of 24.6 percent in late July - the highest rate in the Eur
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Bring Jobs Home ACTION
Business  (tags: usa, tpp, fair trade, economy, transparency, labor, jobs, unemployment, labor, money, business )

Nancy
- 327 days ago - act.aflcio.org
We've heard it before. Politicians and corporate CEOs promised us "free trade agreements," like NAFTA, would create jobs and build the U.S. economy. But the reality has been very different from the rhetoric.
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90 Million Workers Won't Be Needed By 2020, Study Says
Business  (tags: politics, business, labor, news, society, study, world economy, unemployment, world, government, corporate, environment, farming, ethics )

Cal
- 336 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Tens of millions of people worldwide will be condemned to long-term joblessness unless global leaders make significant changes to address unemployment and worker training, according to a new study.
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60 MINUTES: High Joblessness in the Home of U.S. Space Flight
Business  (tags: labor, politics, society, news, money, unemployment, Brevard County, speace program terminations economy, finance, americans, wal-mart, usa )

Cal
- 416 days ago - cbsnews.com
s) When the last space shuttle took off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida in July -- when the crowds left and 7,000 space center workers lost their jobs -- what happened to Brevard County, Florida? Scott Pelley tells the story of a county struggli
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Apply For Unemployment
Business  (tags: unemployment, job, business )

Harold
- 500 days ago - employment.laws.com
Unemployment, as defined by the federal government, occurs when an individual or a group of individuals is without a job.
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TAKE ACTION: Bank Transfer Day: A Guide to Closing Your Account
Business  (tags: banks, bank transfer day, credit unions, close accounts, November 5th, Occupy Wall Street, fight corporate corruption, the 1%, wealthy elites, corporate profits, recession, unemployment, poverty, homelessness, starvation, we are the 99% )

Brian
- 573 days ago - yesmagazine.org
To protest the behavior of big banks, thousands have pledged to switch to small credit unions on November 5th. Follow these steps to simplify the process.
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Skyrocketing Income Inequality OR How The 1% Profited By Robbing You of Your Labor Rights
Business  (tags: income inequality, class war, Occupy Wall Street, corporate corruption, government collaboration, recession, unemployment, poverty, hunger, workers rights, labor rights, we are the 99% )

Brian
- 576 days ago - thinkprogress.org
The middle class's share of national income has steadily declined as the percentage of the population in labor unions has fallen. At the same time, the top 1 percent's share of national income has exploded.
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'Hiring Our Heroes' Means Employment For U.S. Veterans
Business  (tags: u.s., veterans, jobs, employment, unemployment, america, americans, job-fair, chamber-of-commerce, hiring, good-news, news, society, government, business, economy, economic-crisis, interesting, Facebook, debt, usa )

PinkMindy
- 601 days ago - uschamber.com
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is staging over the course of the coming year, 100 hiring job fairs promoting employment for U.S. veterans and the only measure of success being jobs for the one million unemployed American veterans. Please pass this along!!
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The Next Bubble Is About to Burst: College Grads Face Dwindling Jobs and Mounting Loans
Business  (tags: economy, business, capitalism, college grad joblessness, unemployment, the failures of capitalism, usa, news, money, ethics, dishonesty, society, politics )

Cal
- 722 days ago - alternet.org
Today's graduates face miserable job prospects, and experts say the student loan crisis could be worse than the credit card or housing bubbles.
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The Wageless Recovery
Business  (tags: economy, wages, wage decrease, unemployment, corporate greed, money )

Norm
- 757 days ago - robertreich.org
Much of Wall Street thinks inflation is now the biggest threat to the US economy. As has been the case in the past, the Street is dead wrong. The biggest threat is falling into another recession. The most significant economic news from the first quarter o
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