U.S. Job Seekers Exceed Openings by Record Ratio

New York Times by Peter S. Goodman | Sep. 27, 2009 (News Report)

Despite signs that the economy has resumed growing, unemployed Americans now outnumber openings by six to one, the worst ratio since the government began tracking open positions in 2000. Full Story »

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Fabrice Florin
3.8
 by Fabrice Florin - Sep. 27, 2009

Informative overview of the latest U.S. unemployment figures, which suggest that job opportunities are shrinking. This short article provides factual information and helpful context, citing a number of credible sources, as well as showing the perspective from jobless and employers alike.

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