Unemployment rate drops to 9.5 percent. But we lost 125,000 jobs. But we added 83,000 private...
Category - Jobs
Republicans Block Unemployment Benefits Again
This time in the House: WASHINGTON — With Republicans citing concerns about the growing national...
Bite Me, Senators
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate, including 21 Democrats, voted to continue paying Big Oil's $35 billion...
Benen's Job Growth Chart
290,000 jobs added in April. Highest manufacturing job growth since 1998 (44,000 jobs). And Steve...
Go Republican Obstruction!
Ryan Grim reports: Thanks to congressional inaction, more than 200,000 laid-off workers could lose...
Captain! There Be New Jobs Here!
Today's jobs numbers are invariably sweet smelling: 162,000 new jobs added.
The Jobs Bill
Maybe I'm overworked and stressed out these days, but I can't help but to think that the Democrats...
Change We Can Believe In
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis is kicking serious ass: Her aggressive moves to boost enforcement and...
The Bush Republican Record on Jobs
Via Sullivan, maybe tax cuts for the rich and deregulation doesn't create as many jobs as...
Dramatic!
The jobs bill passed the House last night. In a nail-biter. The bill passed 217-212, but when the...
Connecting the Dots
Posted by JumpyPants The President today connected two big dots: Health Care Reform and Job...
Jobs – The Other Numbers
Despite attempted rosy interpretations of jobs and the economy, the US unemployment numbers are...
Perspective on today's job numbers
Expect the White House to crow about today's employment figures with quotes like, "We created the...