Jul 05 Watch Left Behind by the Recovery, Inner City Teens Struggle to Find Jobs Left Behind by the Recovery, Inner City Teens Struggle to Find Jobs… Continue watching
Jul 05 Watch June Jobs Report Exceeds Expectations by Adding 195,000 Jobs The Labor Department reported the U.S. economy added 195,000 jobs in June, well above forecasts and the national unemployment rate held steady at 7.6 percent. To learn what this means for the economic recovery, Jeffrey Brown talks with Catherine Mann… Continue watching
Jul 05 Jobless Rate for Poor Black Teen Dropouts? Try 95 Percent By Paul Solman The United States has slid in rankings of industrialized nations putting youth to work. Jobless rates for young black dropouts are especially high. Photo courtesy of Pascal Broze/ONOKY via Getty Images. Paul Solman: Northeastern University economist Andrew Sum is… Continue reading
Jul 05 Jobless Rate for Poor Black Teen Dropouts? Try 95 Percent By Paul Solman By Paul Solman The United States has slid in rankings of industrialized nations putting youth to work. Jobless rates for young black dropouts are especially high. Photo courtesy of Pascal Broze/ONOKY via Getty Images. Paul Solman: Northeastern University economist… Continue reading
Jul 05 Boffo BLS Jobs Data! But -- the New Jobs Are Only Part-time "Boffo BLS Data Jumps Jobs #s!" That's how Variety magazine might headline Friday's unemployment data, were it in the reporting-on-business business. And at first glance, Variety would only be adding the spice of life to genuinely encouraging numbers: 195,000… Continue reading
Jul 05 Boffo BLS Jobs Data! But -- the New Jobs Are Only Part-time By Paul Solman "Boffo BLS Data Jumps Jobs #s!" That's how Variety magazine might headline Friday's unemployment data, were it in the reporting-on-business business. And at first glance, Variety would only be adding the spice of life to genuinely… Continue reading
Jul 04 The 237th Fourth of July: Do We Never Stop to Smell the Roses? By Paul Solman Is the harried pace of economic change making us forget the serenity of places like Walden Pond, above? Photo courtesy of Steve Dunwell/Photolibrary via Getty Images. Paul Solman: On July 4 -- a day off for many Americans -- some… Continue reading
Jul 04 The 237th Fourth of July: Do We Never Stop to Smell the Roses? By Paul Solman By Paul Solman Is the harried pace of economic change making us forget the serenity of places like Walden Pond, above? Photo courtesy of Steve Dunwell/Photolibrary via Getty Images. Paul Solman: On July 4 -- a day off for many… Continue reading
Jul 03 Should We Fear 'the End of Work'? By Frank Koller // In this 2012 Making Sen$e report, "Man vs. Machine," Paul Solman examines the future of the American worker. Paul Solman: "Man vs. Machine." Long the staple of science fiction, "the end of work" now beckons as reality. Journalist,… Continue reading
Jul 03 Should We Fear 'the End of Work'? By Frank Koller By Frank Koller // In this 2012 Making Sen$e report, "Man vs. Machine," Paul Solman examines the future of the American worker. Paul Solman: "Man vs. Machine." Long the staple of science fiction, the "end of work" now beckons… Continue reading