Unemployment at 7.3 percent, but only 63% of Americans are in labor force
Americans are participating in the workforce at the lowest level in 35 years, according to government data released Friday, as lackluster job growth fails to offset the droves of people who have given up looking for work.
http://is.gd/ktt7Dd
One-Sixth of U.S. on Food Stamps?
Food-stamp use grew 2.3% in June from a year earlier, with nearly one-sixth of the U.S. population receiving benefits.
http://is.gd/t4KIWk
The Number Of Private Sector Jobs Fell By 278,000 Last Month But The Economy Is Getting Better?
Last month, the unemployment rate declined to 7.3 percent. Somehow this happened even though the percentage of working age Americans with a job actually declined and the number of private sector workers fell by 278,000.
http://is.gd/AxRu3j
Surprise: The Majority of Food Stamp Recipients Live in the 'Burbs
The number of Americans living in suburbs who receive SNAP doubled between 2007 and 2011, and the majority recipients nationwide-55 percent-now live there, according to an analysis of American Community Survey data by the Brookings Institution.
http://is.gd/s09eI7
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=unemploy
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=food+stamp
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http://is.gd/ktt7Dd
One-Sixth of U.S. on Food Stamps?
Food-stamp use grew 2.3% in June from a year earlier, with nearly one-sixth of the U.S. population receiving benefits.
http://is.gd/t4KIWk
The Number Of Private Sector Jobs Fell By 278,000 Last Month But The Economy Is Getting Better?
Last month, the unemployment rate declined to 7.3 percent. Somehow this happened even though the percentage of working age Americans with a job actually declined and the number of private sector workers fell by 278,000.
http://is.gd/AxRu3j
Surprise: The Majority of Food Stamp Recipients Live in the 'Burbs
The number of Americans living in suburbs who receive SNAP doubled between 2007 and 2011, and the majority recipients nationwide-55 percent-now live there, according to an analysis of American Community Survey data by the Brookings Institution.
http://is.gd/s09eI7
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=unemploy
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=food+stamp
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Starmail - 8. Sep, 09:04
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