Blogs about: Teen Unemployment
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07/2/12 – The Grio and CNBC Market Update
Investors had several economic reports to digest last week…including two positive reports on housing…new home sales jumped 7. 6 percent in may – to its highest level in a year…… more →
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Amanda Bynes Twitter Meltdown Used For Political Gain By Employment Policies Institute
wrote 1 week ago: Amanda Bynes has gotten a lot of attention recently for her Twitter rants and taking scantily-clad s … more →
Adolescent Apathy
wrote 2 weeks ago: In light of the lack of employment and the media enhancement of all that is wrong in our world, many … more →
It's not too late for teens to find summer jobs
wrote 3 weeks ago: Most employers have already hired their seasonal help, but teens who are still looking for work may … more →
Some Light Reading
wrote 3 months ago: I’ve no free time in which to do my own writing, so rather than post my own material, I’ll link to s … more →
The Minimum Wage Fallacy
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wrote 10 months ago: Minimum Wage – Living Wage – whatever you want to call it: it destroys jobs. The unempl … more →
STUDY: Do Minimum Wages Really Reduce Teen Employment?
wrote 10 months ago: Do Minimum Wages Really Reduce Teen Employment? Accounting for Heterogeneity and Selectivity in Stat … more →
07/2/12 - The Grio and CNBC Market Update
wrote 11 months ago: Investors had several economic reports to digest last week…including two positive reports on h … more →
If we could just pay you (even) less than minimum wage, we promise to fix the economy
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wrote 11 months ago: More teens are choosing alternatives to traditional summer jobs – lowering the minimum wage wo … more →
Don't Be Down When Tuition Goes Higher
wrote 1 year ago: “Ssoooo-prise, ssoooo-prise!” as ol’ Gomer Pyle would have said. The front page of the paper this m … more →
53% Graduates Unemployed/Underemployed
wrote 1 year ago: There is another sign of the College Bubble coming to an ugly end. According to an article by CNBC … more →
Dismal summer prospects for teens
wrote 1 year ago: Teen unemployment remains high. The job market might be getting better…but not for teens Their … more →
Jobs Americans Won't Do
wrote 1 year ago: Federal Program Gives Summer Jobs to Foreign Students While young people in the United States are su … more →
I Know What You Didn’t Do Last Summer: Find a Job
wrote 1 year ago: The unemployment rate for teenage workers is 23.2%, but that doesn’t fully describe the problems tee … more →
Players and refs say minimum wage is a winner - but a few rich owners want a replay
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wrote 1 year ago: By many accounts, the 2012 Super Bowl was a close game – but there’s still another big ( … more →
Summer Jobs+: Obama sets goal of 250,000 new jobs for youth
wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON – Bryan Holston couldn’t quite believe he was at the White House on Thursday, among the i … more →
Youth unemployment hits all time high since WWII
wrote 1 year ago: A staggering number of young people between 16-29 are with out work. Only 55% have jobs. (Bear in m … more →
The Next Crisis: High Teen Unemployment
wrote 1 year ago: The Prez heads back to the Rose Garden today to unveil details of his American Jobs Act. Ah, didn … more →
Summer News Roundup - Unemployment Statistics
wrote 1 year ago: Arbitrary manipulation of numbers to produce the desired statistics is hardly an uncommon tool for p … more →
Daily brief (7/21): Top picks from the Springfield media
wrote 1 year ago: A heat advisory remains in effect for most of the Ozarks through Saturday. Be careful if you’r … more →
