Unemployment Benefits

layofflist on June 22nd, 2011

Facebook member Pam Sexton organized a list of unemployed and 99er resources that may be beneficial to those who are looking for some assistance. If you have any other links that you would like to add, please place them in the comments section or send a note to mike@layofflist.org. Here is my list of 99er Unemployment Sites: […]

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layofflist on June 4th, 2011

The following is a guest post from Jason Tabrys, who writes the National Liberal column for Examiner and at his own site Painespeak.com. America’s Under and Unemployed Battlefield “You cannot choose your battlefield, God does that for you; But you can plant a standard where a standard never flew”-Jonathan Crane Earl James is one of the […]

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The April 2011 BLS employment report showed a gain of 244,000 jobs, which was trumpeted by the Obama administration and the mainstream media as a continuation of a rapidly improving jobs market. While job growth is important, it’s also important to realize the jobs hole that needs to be filled. Over the past four months more […]

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