National unemployment rate hits 8.3 pct. after hiring burst
February 3, 2012 at 2:45 am in West Central Tribune
WASHINGTON (AP) In the most impressive surge for the job market since the middle of last decade, the United States added 243,000 jobs in January, far more than economists expected. The unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent, the lowest in three years. Continue Reading
This is terrible news. The Recons are doing everything they can to trash our economy and trash the progress this country has made since the depths of the recession in 2008…hopefully things take a turn for the worse so the Recons can sleep at night without having nightmares of a 2nd term for President Obama.
Hot debate. What do you think?
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Yeah, wonder what happened?
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Randy, what happened to the 1.2 million who were dropped from the rolls and are no longer seeking work?
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Maybe the temp employment outfits got them jobs? Seems like they’re the fastest way to go these days. My kid works for one in the cities, and she says they’ve been placing people left and right.
Although the ‘right’ are a bit more reluctant to take some of the lower paying jobs….
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I been noticing lately that all the “Now Hiring” signs have been replaced with “No longer hiring”. Figures lie and liars figure.
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From the article “The government also issued its annual revisions to jobs data going back five years. ”
Figures lie and liars figure concept?
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Got any more worn out TP ‘quotes’, bobk?
I mean, at least show some originality! If I’ve seen/heard that one once, I’ve seen/heard it a thousand times. Even old ‘wierd Harold’ used to misspell it on a regular basis.
It’s gotten to the point where the liars are all on the GOP side, by perception.
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“Figures don’t lie, but liars figure. – Samuel Clemens (alias Mark Twain)”
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Is all that we see or seem, but a dream, within a dream?
E.A.Poe
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