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The Jobless Generation: Fighting youth unemployment

Youth unemployment is on the rise. It's time to fight back. 

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Weekly Catch Up: January 2-6

Happy New Year! We're back with another Catch Up. Here's the latest from this week.

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Us Vs. Parents: Who Has It Worse?

That stereotype in movies when parents tell their spoiled children how hard they had it growing up ("When I was your age, I had to walk three miles to school in the snow wearing dilapidated hand-me-down shoes that gave me bunions!") may soon be reversed by our generation.

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Youth Hired Again. Is This Really A Good Thing?

By on December 6th, 2011 • Jobs, underemployment, unemployment

The job market is apparently looking up for young adult workers. According to results from a new Labor Department jobs report, around 650,000 workers between the ages of 16 and 24 found work last month.

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How Poor Is Poverty?

By on November 30th, 2011 • census, Occupy Wall Street, poverty, unemployment, Life

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Celebrating The American Worker...Or Out-Of-Worker

By on September 5th, 2011 • Economy, Labor Day, unemployment, Life

I probably don't need to point out that morale isn't so great these days in the ol' U-S-of-A.

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Sympathy For The Underemployed

By on July 15th, 2011 • Career, underemployment, unemployment, Life

According to a recent Gallup poll, the underemployment rate in America is at 9.9%--and it's especially common among recent college graduates.

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Kicked To The Unemployment Curb: What to do without a job

There's a right way and a wrong way to handle joblessness, and the difference between the two could either get you doing something fulfilling or keep you sprawled on the couch in sweatpants.

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The Mixed-Bag Job Numbers

By on March 4th, 2011 • unemployment, Life

Ready for some good news? Job growth is chugging along faster than it has in a year. The U.S. economy squeezed in 192,000 extra jobs into the workforce in February, more then three times the number of jobs added in January.

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Tampered & Taxed

By brass Staff on October 31st, 2010 • Crime, ID Theft, Taxes, unemployment, Life

Are my unemployment benefits taxed and how should I treat suspicions of mail tampering?

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