Truthout
Jobs
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Russ Feingold Launches Student Loan Campaign, and More
Are college graduates really at fault for massive student loan debt?
|
Job Growth Plunges in May
The Labor Department reported that the economy created just 38,000 new jobs in May.
|
Job Growth Slows in April
On the whole this report suggests that job growth may be coming in line with the slow pace of economic growth.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Millennials Earn Less Than Previous Generations, and More
The expectation for many Americans has always been that one generation will do better than those who came before them.
|
Tone Deaf on Trade
|
Kleptorenumeration: When the Highest-Paid Jobs Cause the Most Harm
There is an inverse relationship between utility and reward.
Unemployment Rate Edges Higher as Prime-Age Workers Re-enter Labor Market
Self-employment has risen substantially since the ACA took effect.
|
Weather Slows Job Growth in February, Unemployment Stays Flat at 4.9 Percent
Contrary to many predictions, college-educated workers have not been faring especially well in this recovery.
We Poisoned Kids in Flint to Keep Their Parents From Having Jobs
The immediate impact of higher spending would be to employ more workers.
|
Facing a Physician Shortage, Can We Leave Medical School Grads on the Sidelines?
Last year, 52,860 US and international medical graduates applied for residency positions in the US, yet only 26,252 actually matched into a program.