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The why’s, what’s and who’s of long-term unemployment

The why’s, what’s and who’s of long-term unemployment

This week we look at the several aspects of long-term unemployment - contributing factors, who it effects and how. Also, some analysis of the election results in France and Greece...

BY: Scott Marshall| May 9, 2012
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Jobs & The 99% Spring

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...

BY: Scott Marshall| April 9, 2012
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The Line: 5,000 Demonstrators for Jobs

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...

BY: Scott Marshall| March 7, 2012
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Unemployment extension: the good, the bad and the ugly

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...

BY: Scott Marshall| February 27, 2012
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Pass unemployment insurance extension

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...

BY: Scott Marshall| February 15, 2012
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