Tag Archives: unemployment

Economy sheds more jobs than expected

Posted on August 6, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Bad news, of course. I wonder how many jobs American companies exported jobs to India, the Philippines, and other countries? Economy sheds more jobs than expected – Business – Eye on the Economy – msnbc.com.

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Top Ten Countries For Offshoring

Posted on August 3, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This article is dated; six years old. But, if you wanted to know where American jobs are going I am sure this list hasn’t changed all that much. This is where American countries are sending jobs that can be done here, in … Continue reading →

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Desperation Grows as Jobless Benefits Run Out

Posted on August 3, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Ms. Jarron’s plight is not unusual, it is becoming commonplace. This is an extremely sad state of affairs. We need to pressure our elected officials to help everyone who is unemployed. We cannot be “snookered” into believing that illegal immigration affects this … Continue reading →

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Urban League at 100: Pledging to put black America back to work

Posted on July 29, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This initiative by the National Urban League will not just help black America but all of America. I took the I am empowered pledge a month or so ago. I urge everyone to take the pledge also. Urban League at … Continue reading →

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Disappearing Middle Class: Bilingual Ph.D. Accepts Rent Money From Church

Posted on July 23, 2010 by The Soul Brother

The American middle class have been disappearing way before the current recession. For minorities and those who does not have the educational background of Maria Ortiz this recession turned into a depression long ago. In some respects the earlier successes of … Continue reading →

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U.S. Lags in Job Growth

Posted on July 13, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Ask anyone on the street and they could have said the same thing. U.S. Lags in Job Growth – WSJ.com.

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End of Census, and for Many, End of a Job

Posted on July 13, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Head’s up, with these jobs ending expect a spike in the unemployment rate. Unless corporate America offsets this with new job growth. End of Census, and for Many, End of a Job – NYTimes.com.

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Earth to Rush Limbaugh: Barack Obama is no Black Panther

Posted on July 8, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Thank You Dr. Watkins! Excellent article. If you have read the posts earlier today on the site, Rush Limbaugh again spewed divisive propaganda on the radio. I voiced my displeasure and inaccuracy of his statement and in this article Dr. … Continue reading →

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Unemployment Extension Standoff, Day 36: Blaming The Unemployed

Posted on July 8, 2010 by The Soul Brother

This is unconscionable. We voted for these people to represent all of us. This is how they do their jobs. Senators, as well as any member of Congress have jobs and can more than pay their own bills. Who are … Continue reading →

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Unemployed Working Hard To Find Jobs, Despite Depiction As Spoiled Brats

Posted on July 5, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Fantastic article by Jason Linkins. To believe that there are fellow Americans running for public office who have the audacity to call fellow brethren “spoiled” because of  their unemployment and misfortune of not having a job is un-American and disgustingly … Continue reading →

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