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Unemployment Rate Holds Steady, Economy Sheds 95,000 Jobs

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 05.25.2011

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Payrolls plunged in September more than forecast as continuing fiscal retrenchment by state and local governments forced agencies to cut employment wh...

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As Census Ends Up To 700,000 Workers Will Flood Job Market

nytimes.com | MICHAEL POWELL | Posted 05.25.2011

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When the Census Bureau hired upward of 700,000 Americans over the last two years -- most in the last six months -- it landed more experienced workers ...

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Economy Sheds 125,000 Jobs In June

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A second straight month of lackluster hiring by American businesses is sapping strength from the economic rebound. The jobless rat...

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Jobless Rate Falls In 39 States In June As Workers Give Up Searching

AP | CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The unemployment rate fell in most states in June, mainly because more people gave up searching for work and were no longer counted...

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Ezra Klein: 6 Ways Congress Could Improve The Economy By November (Including A Time Machine)

Ezra Klein | Ezra Klein | Posted 05.25.2011

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If elections are dependent on the economy, then the obvious question is what, if anything, can Democrats in Congress actually do to improve the econom...

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Census Jobs Boost Employment Numbers

AP | CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — As census workers gear up to count us, they are counting themselves lucky to be employed. This once-a-decade temporary work force ...

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Unemployment Rate March 2010: U.S. Economy Finally Added Jobs In March, But Unemployment Rate Doesn't Budge

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The nation added jobs at the fastest pace in three years last month as factories, stores, hospitals and the census all brought work...

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2010 Census Campaign Begins: Census Bureau Kicks Off Once-A-Decade Head Count

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Census Bureau kicks off its $300 million campaign Monday to prod, coax and cajole the nation's more than 300 million residents ...

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