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Finance chief criticizes budget move
20 Nov 2009
…cuts. Gonzalez also says four unions representing 75 percent of the state's 40,000-person executive branch union workforce have agreed to forgo raises and take furloughs to join management employees in staving off potential layoffs. ...
19 Nov 2009
…month. AOL, which now employs 6,900 workers, is asking for 2,500 volunteers to accept buyouts and plans to resort to layoffs if it does not get enough people. The voluntary offer is open to all employees from Dec. 4 though Dec. 11, AOL spokeswoman… ...
New Jobless Benefit Claims Unchanged
19 Nov 2009
The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment insurance was unchanged last week, remaining above the level that would indicate the economy is adding jobs. ...
More Than $98B in Improper Govt Payments
18 Nov 2009
…and rental assistance. -- Labor: $12.3 billion, or 9.9 percent. Almost all of the improper payments were in the unemployment insurance program. -- Treasury: $12.3 billion, or 25.5 percent. All of it was attributed to improper payments in… ...
Pennsylvania Union Leader Criticized for
18 Nov 2009
…the scout involved and to the public would be appropriate," he added. The SEIU has been the only Allentown union to suffer layoffs amid the ongoing economic crisis. Anderson's troop leader Tony Martocci declined to comment for this story. See also… ...
Over $98B in Improper Gov't Payments
18 Nov 2009
…and rental assistance. —Labor: $12.3 billion, or 9.9 percent. Almost all of the improper payments were in the unemployment insurance program. —Treasury: $12.3 billion, or 25.5 percent. All of it was attributed to improper payments in… ...
Afghan Security Forces On Alert Ahead of
17 Nov 2009
…by aid agency Oxfam International. About 70 percent of the Afghans surveyed between January and April blamed poverty and unemployment for the fighting in their country. Survey respondents were not limited to one choice, and 48 percent of those polled also… ...
Fed Will Keep Eye on Sliding Dollar
16 Nov 2009
…threats hanging over the recovery is rising unemployment. The nation's unemployment rate bolted to 10.2 percent in October. It…
…gradually drift down. Bernanke said the unemployment rate "likely will decline only slowly" if economic…
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Frank floats TARP interest loan plan
16 Nov 2009
…report by a Congressional oversight panel said the $50 billion program "was not designed to address foreclosures caused by unemployment," now the main cause of default. A Treasury Department spokeswoman declined to comment on Monday. ...
Can the Stock Market Rally Last?
14 Nov 2009
…and that the housing market has strengthened -- a key ingredient for a sustained recovery. But a 10.2 percent unemployment rate and weak consumer spending is still plenty worrisome to the economy's overall health. Yardeni thinks once the… ...
Holidays Offer Opportunities for People
14 Nov 2009
Unemployment is the ultimate Scrooge – mean, miserly, and unforgiving – but this year’s seasonal hiring trends could provide an occasion… ...
Realtors: Home Prices to Rise 4 Pct.
13 Nov 2009
…in San Diego. Yun expects home resales will hit 5.7 million next year, up from a projected 5 million in 2009. He sees unemployment peaking at 10.5 percent before dropping down to around 9 percent this time next year. Mortgage rates, meanwhile, will… ...
Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected
12 Nov 2009
New claims for unemployment insurance fell more than expected last week, evidence the job market is slowly healing as the economy recovers. ...
10 States May Face Budget Disasters
11 Nov 2009
In Arizona, the budget has grown so gloomy that lawmakers are considering mortgaging Capitol buildings. In Michigan, state officials dealing with the nation's highest unemployment rate are slashing spending on schools and health care. ...
911 calls released in office shooting
10 Nov 2009
…that he blamed the firm for hindering his efforts to get unemployment benefits. Company officials were perplexed at that explanation…
…the opportunity to voluntarily resign and be eligible for unemployment income," said Jim Avitabile, a vice president at the firm…
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911 Tapes Released From Orlando Office S
10 Nov 2009
…Authorities say Rodriguez told detectives that he blamed Reynolds, Smith and Hills for hindering his efforts to secure unemployment benefits. Company officials are perplexed at that explanation given, saying he had worked elsewhere since leaving the firm… ...
Chelsea Soldiers? Home in Shambles
09 Nov 2009
…there’s no problem with cleanliness, just frustration over layoffs. “I think those complaints may be more generated by the fact that they’ve…
…friends for a long time,” said Resca. “We focused our layoffs on non-direct care people, so tell me that Steve Powers…
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Rachael Ray Helps Reeling Ohio Town
09 Nov 2009
…reeling from the departure of DHL Express and other Wilmington Air Park operations, which has left a 15 percent local unemployment rate in its wake. On Sunday, the Food Network star hosted an early Thanksgiving feast for the community. The soup kitchen… ...
07 Nov 2009
…dislocation. Failures also have been especially concentrated in California and Illinois. As the economy has soured, with unemployment rising, home prices tumbling and loan defaults soaring, bank failures have cascaded and sapped billions out of the federal… ...
Lawyer: Orlando Shooting Suspect 'Mental
07 Nov 2009
The engineer accused of fatally shooting one employee and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked is "very mentally ill" and crumbled under the stress of his divorce, bankruptcy and unemployment, his attorney said Saturday. ...
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Stop the Complaining, Will You?
Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver wants you to stop complaining. Seriously.  The three-term Democrat from Kansas City wants the House of Representatives to declare the day before Thanksgiving Complaint-Free Wednesday.
“…name. People ought to dragon -- now. With the economy in shambles unemployment over and and read in thinking the gridiron. To complain about. …”
Some people may feel stuck in a job that they hate, but what can they do about it?
“…is more common than you might think you know -- talk about unemployment and he would just like to change jobs and to this day and -- quitting is not always a wise decision Peter …”
“…doing because you don't have an income Torres and you may have unemployment OK I get that but you don't really have an income Torres senior already had a situation where. You can do whatever …”
Monday Morning Quarterbacks Scott Harshbarger and Joe Malone recently joined the FOX25 Morning News from our Beacon Hill studio to talk about the latest political news.
“…sanctity of the politics of this you've got ten point two for unemployment you got deficit spending that judge's unprecedented. You've got Afghanistan. And now this this is -- brings on this. Added burdened the …”
“…it about what we don't ask him. How we're -- deal what unemployment. . We're gonna do any act. Elaborate -- for people to feel very angry and rightly so about comedy. That financial problems we've …”
Residents confront burglar in home
MANCHESTER - Residents in Manchester got a scare late Thursday night when they found an alleged burglar inside of a bedroom in their home. FOX25's Shirley Chan reports.
“…He left a day planner witness protect them from an unemployment check of his name and -- …”
Although the economy is showing signs of recovery, many consumers are still very concerned about their personal finances. What can people do to keep the stress level low as the country moves out of recession?
“…it really are pouring -- and you have that money in mentioning unemployment rate going up every month. It's important to make sure that you have that on high and to -- And vigilant to make …”
Forecast: Economy slow to rebound
BOSTON - The worst of the recession may be over, but a new economic forecast points to a "slow and weak recovery" in the New England states, with job losses likely to continue until the fourth quarter of 2010.
“…In the second half of next year that would put the State's unemployment rate at nearly ten per. For people like that Gerald in the dark outlook. Says she's remaining -- Because you never know who …”
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know about you, but I'm getting a little depressed with what's on our minds these days. Higher taxes, higher tolls, layoffs, global warming, coming ice age: ENOUGH!! The way my retirement fund is going, I'll be bagging groceries at the local
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