The White House estimates that the jobs bill could cost 100 billion dollars. Roughly that amount will create about a million jobs. That is eight million less than the goal of full employment by end of 2012. The gap is to be closed by private sector …
Barring a miracle, it’s almost a certainty that the jobs picture in November is going to be just about as shitty as it is now, and that’s the bullish view.And taking the longer view, a shitty jobs picture 11 months from now will mean that we will ha…
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Benedict Sunday called on businesses and officials to stem job losses and made an explicit reference to two Italian plants to be shut soon, in a surprise boost to union efforts to keep the factories open.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday will unveil a budget that must balance his short-term political imperative to boost jobs, while convincing investors he has a credible plan to curb record deficits over time.
Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline is expected to announce plans to axe up to 4,000 jobs this week as part of its ongoing restructuring, it has been reported.It is thought the majority of the cuts will be ma…
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DENVER (AP) — State officials say federal stimulus spending saved or created the equivalent of about 7,200 full-time jobs in Colorado the final three months of last year.
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US President Barack Obama unveiled a 33-billion-dollar package of tax cuts Friday to encourage small businesses to hire new workers, as he takes aim at 10 percent unemployment.Obama, who has made job creation the top priority of his administration, …