The United States’ Job Recovery is Coming… Sometime Soon…The United States’...
According to the USA Today article, “U.S. jobs recovery is near - hold your applause,” by Paul Davidson, the labor market reached a pseudo-milestone in March: Private-sector employment shot past its...
View ArticleCan Job Training Strengthen the American Middle Class?
The president’s job training talk will soon turn into action! On April 16, The White House’s Office of the Press Secretary released an information packed fact sheet titled, “American Job Training...
View ArticleThe American Dream Seems Really Out of Reach
I ran across two articles this week that are a bit, um, uncomfortable to read. Basically, both pieces detail how Americans are still struggling to earn a good wage, which makes the quintessential...
View ArticleSome Important Numbers that aren't the October Unemployment Number
Whoa! October’s unemployment rate was pretty darn low. The Labor Department reported that the nation’s unemployment rate sunk to 5.8 percent -- the lowest it has been since July 2008. Well, if you’ve...
View ArticleAmerican Manufacturing Jobs are Growing, but too Slowly
While American job growth has been increasing at a steady pace, manufacturing jobs are growing incredibly slowly. The Alliance for American Manufacturing discussed the slow growth throughout the...
View ArticleWhere 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Jobs: Hillary ClintonWhere 2016...
So, did any of you know that there's a big political event politicians are clamoring to be part of? Of course you did. After all, the American media has been covering the 2016 presidential race (the...
View ArticleWhere 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Jobs: Ben CarsonWhere 2016...
We continue our 2016 candidate coverage by taking a closer look at what Ben Carson thinks about job creation and the state of the economy in United States. While Carson doesn’t have a dedicated job or...
View ArticleWhere 2016 Presidental Candidates Stand on Jobs: Marco RubioWhere 2016...
We continue our presidential candidate coverage with Marco Rubio. Marco Rubio may not be the Republican front-runner, but because of his last debate performance, more Americans are beginning to take...
View ArticleWhere 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Jobs: Bernie SandersWhere 2016...
We continue our 2016 candidate coverage by taking a closer look at what Bernie Sanders thinks about job creation and the state of the economy in the United States. Bernie Sanders surprised many...
View ArticleWhere 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Jobs: Donald TrumpWhere 2016...
I think it’s safe to say that most everyone didn’t think Donald Trump was serious about running for president back when he announced. Since his announcement, though, Trump has made it incredibly clear...
View ArticleWhere 2016 Presidential Candidates Stand on Jobs: Jeb BushWhere 2016...
Most every American knows the Bush family name. Jeb Bush is running for president in 2016, and while his campaign has had a rocky start, the candidate is beginning to turn voters’ heads. -- Bush...
View ArticleThe Next Time You Consider Buying From Walmart, Consider ThisThe Next Time...
We know. Shopping at Walmart (especially this time of year) is incredibly convenient. And when time is pressed and precious, shopping at the big box store that seems to have everything seems like a...
View ArticleHas the Economy Recovered? Think Again.Has the Economy Recovered? Think Again.
It would seem like the creation of more high-wage jobs in America would be great for the economy. But according to The Washington Post, it may not be that simple. According to a recent Post article, it...
View ArticleHow America’s Trade Deficit is Killing JobsHow America’s Trade Deficit is...
But how? Well, it all has to do with the Great Recession. According to Slate, the country’s low, near-zero interest rates make U.S. treasury purchases by trade partners unimpressive. And, “in this...
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