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Long-Term Unemployment At All-time High

Long-Term Unemployment At All-time High

By Nick Buffie, Center for Economic and Policy Research — Earlier this morning (02/09/16), the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the August jobs report. The new numbers were mostly positive, with employers reporting net job growth of 151,000 for the month. However, one disturbing aspect of the report should be the relatively high rate of long-term […]

U.S. In Longest Period Of High Unemployment Since Great Depression

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U.S. In Longest Period Of High Unemployment Since Great Depression

If you’re unemployed and searching for job and it seems like things are REALLY tough out there, it is not your imagination. As far as unemployment is concerned, these are officially hard times, according to a new report by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Not only is the United States is in the midst of […]

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