Category Archives: EMPLOYMENT

OVERWORKED AND UNDERPAID: THE NEW NORMAL

Posted on Saturday, September 4, 2010 by meganwilson
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Were You Born on the Wrong Continent?

Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2010 by meganwilson

From SALON.COM BY THOMAS GEOGHEGAN A conversation with Alex Jung Since the start of the recession, the number of unemployed in the U.S. has doubled. Those who are fortunate enough to still have jobs are often working longer hours for … Continue reading →

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RAJ PATEL – THE REAL PRICE OF FOOD

Posted on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 by meganwilson
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Jobs … but LOW PAY

Posted on Saturday, August 28, 2010 by meganwilson

August 26, 2010 Economic Policy Institute by Kai Filion and Andrea Orr While a lack of jobs is arguably the biggest problem facing the labor market, another major concern is the quality of the jobs that are being created. The … Continue reading →

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