The jobless benefits bill: By the numbers
Posted on July 23, 2010, at 11:05 AMAfter weeks of partisan bickering, Congress extended jobless benefits to the long-term unemployed. Here's a numerical look a the battle
The Fed's bleaker jobs forecast: What's changed?
Posted on July 15, 2010, at 11:45 AMThe Federal Reserve is less optimistic about the economy and jobs than it was in April. Commentators offer 3 theories on what's different now
Are Republicans punishing the jobless?
Posted on July 6, 2010, at 2:14 PMDemocrats say Republicans are putting politics above compassion by blocking unemployment benefits
Killing the jobs bill: Cynical or sensible?
Posted on June 25, 2010, at 10:55 AMAre Republicans restoring fiscal sanity, or sabotaging the economy to win votes?
Drug tests for the unemployed?
Posted on June 17, 2010, at 11:30 AMSen. Orrin Hatch doesn't want jobless benefits to go to drug users. But is testing everyone who's out of work in a major recession a good policy?
Somebody's jobless because... you're overworked?
Posted on April 2, 2010, at 8:48 AMIs the high productivity of America's slimmed-down workforce the real reason the economy isn't creating more jobs?
2 million stimulus jobs? Really?
Posted on February 18, 2010, at 2:10 AMObama declared the stimulus a stunning success. Did it create as many jobs as the president says?
Why Americans hate their jobs
Posted on January 7, 2010, at 7:25 AMA majority of Americans now say they're unhappy at work. Is this a crisis—or have we become a nation of whiners?
Is the recession harder on men?
Posted on December 1, 2009, at 2:11 AMWith far more men than women are losing work, commentators debate whether we're in a "he-cession"
Out of work - and out of hope
Posted on November 19, 2009, at 3:54 PMWith unemployment passing 10 percent and millions of jobs gone for good, the recession is taking a brutal human toll.
Obama: A double-dip recession?
Posted on November 19, 2009, at 10:08 AMWhy the president warned that rising U.S. debt could start another downturn, and why critics say it's his fault
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