We’ve all felt stress at work; however, in today’s environment, many are dealing with a whole new kind of stress that stems from rising unemployment and a competitive job market. According to the Bureau of Labor, unemployment in May was at 9.4%, and we’ll find out tomorrow if June looked any better. Harris Interactive¹ recently ... - Read full post
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Job Numbers Are Out: Unemployment rate reaches 8.1%
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released an update today on where the job market stands. Employers cut another 651,000 jobs from payrolls in February pushing the nation’s unemployment rate to 8.1 percent – a rate not seen since 1983. According to a mention in the Wall Street Journal, some economists think it could hit ... - Read full post
