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US Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.7 Percent in February 2013
March 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The U.S. unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a percent in February to 7.7 percent, as 236,000 net jobs were created, the Labor Department said Friday. Economists had been expecting the creation of just 157,000 net continue reading »
Unemployment rate increased most in the nation in 2011
January 26, 2012 | by Illinois Policy Institute | State News
As Gov. Pat Quinn prepares for the State of the State address on Feb. 1, he will find it difficult to defend the state’s economic policies that have resulted in more unemployed Illinoisans in 2011. continue reading »
5 Reasons Why Extending Unemployment Benefits and the Payroll Tax Cut Will Benefit All Americans
December 22, 2011 | by Center for American Progress | HS News Network
For the third time this year, the federal government is facing the very real possibility of a shutdown because of budgetary brinksmanship on the part of conservatives in Congress. This time the standoff is centered on a payroll tax cut benefiting 160 million working Americans—and unemployment benefits that help keep some 6.7 million unemployed Americans afloat as the economy recovers from the recession continue reading »
Report: Unemployment Adds 9 Million Uninsured in U.S.
March 17, 2011 | by HealthDay News | Hispanic Health News
Nearly 60% looking for an individual plan found it difficult or impossible to obtain, study finds. The millions of Americans who lost their jobs and their health benefits during the recession often had no way to regain affordable health coverage continue reading »
California Group’s TV Ads Say Immigrants Are Taking All the Jobs, Want Immigration Stopped
February 28, 2011 | by Californians for Population Stabilization | Latino Daily News
Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS) has launched a TV campaign in Bakersfield, California calling for on the government to lower the number of legal immigrants and temporary workers allowed in until Californians are working again. continue reading »
