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Unemployment Rate Hits 10 Percent For The First Time Since 1983

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA and CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER | Posted 11.06.2009 | Business

Read More: Job Market, Job Numbers, Jobless Rate, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment Statitistics, Department of Labor, Part-Time Jobs, 1983, Business News

WASHINGTON — Just when it was beginning to look a little better, the economy relapsed Friday with a return to double-digit unemployment for only...

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Mort Zuckerman: "Massive" Intervention Needed To Create New Jobs

ft.com | Mort Zuckerman | Posted 10.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Unemployment, Mort Zuckerman, Food Stamps, National-Infrastructure-Bank, Economy, Great Recession, Part-Time Jobs, Financial Crisis, Jobs, Recession, Business News

Today there is no evidence of job creation. Quite the opposite: unemployment is rising and millions of jobs have disappeared. In place of thrift we ha...

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Underemployed?: Recession Pushing More Americans Into Part-Time Work

Washington Post's The Ticker | Frank Ahrens | Posted 09.13.2009 | Business

Read More: Underemployed, Part-Time Jobs, Labor, Jobless Rate, Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits, Economy, Recession, Jobless Claims, Personal Finance, Business News

Unemployed Americans are so discouraged about the prospect of finding a new job that they're checking out of the labor force at the highest and fastes...

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It's Time to Cover Part-Time Workers

Beth Shulman | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Part-Time Workers, Part-Time Jobs, Health Care, Job Benefits, Politics News
Beth Shulman

In the current battle over health care reform, part-time workers are hardly being mentioned. This oversight is archaic. Why should basic health care be denied to anyone?

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Unemployment Rate: Part-Timers Are Hidden From Data

AP | FRANK BASS | Posted 07.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Unemployment Numbers, Census, Part-Time Workers, Part-Time Jobs, Unemployment, Under-Employed, Business News

TOWNSHEND, Vt. — When the monthly unemployment figures come out Friday, Greg Noel will go from collecting government statistics to becoming one....

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Peaceful Revolution: Women and Work: Why Employers' Work/Life Policies Can--and Should--Survive the Recession

Joan Williams | Posted 04.26.2009 | Business

Read More: Layoffs, Part-Time Workers, Recession Fears, Part-Time Jobs, Telecommuting, Recession, Business News
Joan Williams

Employers with telecommuting and flexible programs that really work are finding that these new ways to work can enhance their competitive position in a recession.

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Hidden Toll Of Downturn: Millions Of Full-Time Jobs Cut To Part-Time

New York Times | Peter S. Goodman | Posted 08.07.2008 | Business

Read More: Layoffs, Part-Time Jobs, Recession, Full Time Jobs Cut, Job Cuts, Business News

The number of Americans who have seen their full-time jobs chopped to part time because of weak business has swelled to more than 3.7 million -- the l...

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