Out of Work, Out of Benefits, and Running Out of Options
Out of Work, Out of Benefits, and Running Out of Options:
Short-term unemployment has fallen to its prerecession level, but long-term unemployment remains more than twice as high as it was in 2007.
Unemployment is on a continual rise in every way but how the White House reports unemployment.
Also: Unemployment is low, but unemployment claims doubled. Majority media headline: Unemployment drops.
There’s a Class War Going On and the Poor Are Getting Their Butts Kicked | TIME
There’s a Class War Going On and the Poor Are Getting Their Butts Kicked | TIME:
Although they say they’re concerned about inequality, economic policymakers continue to pummel low-income families and the jobless, and that’s bad for all of us
Last year 260,000 degree holders were employed at minimum wage…
Last year 260,000 degree holders were employed at minimum wage or lower.
Oh and that fabu job recovery? Almost 60% of the new jobs created were near-minimum-wage positions.
fastcompany: Millennials Don’t Care About Owning Cars, And Car…
Millennials Don’t Care About Owning Cars, And Car Makers Can’t Figure Out Why
“What auto manufacturers, along with much of corporate America are missing here is that the vehicles to freedom and personal identity have changed for this generation. The sooner brands get a grip on this reality the sooner they can make adjustments in how they market to and communicate with this core group, which is essential to their long-term success.”
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I’d assume the other reason not listed here is because Millennials are more likely to associate a car and the company that makes it with corporate maleficence than personal freedom.