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Federal Employment Falls, Expected To Fall Further

Dated: 06-04-2012

The US Federal government is following in the footsteps of private companies, state and local governments, and has begun reducing its workforce, bringing to an end many years of volatile growth that was marked by dispute and debate. Federal employment has been showing a decline for the seven of the last eight months. Never in [...]


Employers’ Talk of “Skills Shortage” Just Not True Say Labor Experts

Dated: 06-02-2012

Most employers sing the same tune of US workers being undereducated, lacking in motivation and maybe even doing drugs, rendering them unemployable. Most companies say they would willingly hire, provided they could get the right employee. In an interview regarding shortage of workers in Louisiana, Keith Mosing, the president of Houston-based Frank’s International said, “I [...]


Republicans Score Brownie Points As Job Growth Plummets Again

Dated: 06-02-2012

For the third consecutive month the US Job growth has braked significantly. The unemployment rate, which was showing signs of declining, rose for the first time in the year and it seems that the reluctant government would be forced to dip into its coffers and provide monetary stimulus to the gasping economy. A mere 69,000 [...]