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Skills Mismatch Doesn't Explain High Jobless Rate

Reuters | Posted 05.01.2012

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LOS ANGELES, April 30 (Reuters) - High U.S. unemployment does not signal a widening gap between employer needs and worker skills, according to resea...

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William Alden

Fed: Employment Won't Recover To Pre-Recession Level

HuffingtonPost.com | William Alden | Posted 05.25.2011

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The national employment situation has slowly been improving, but fundamental shifts in the economy may prevent a full recovery, a new Federal Reserve ...

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Immigration Boosts Wages, Employment And Productivity, Fed Study Finds

Huffington Post | Nathaniel Cahners Hindman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Champions of strict immigration reform, be warned: there may be an economic consequence to tightening America's borders. Immigration is actually go...

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Fed President "Not Confident" Recession Avoidable

Reuters Via CNBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen on Thursday indicated a willingness to cut U.S. interest rates further and said she was "not...

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