Jobs

On Equal Pay Day, let’s honor women »

By Linda Meric, April 9, 2013

April 9 is Equal Pay Day, and for the first time in many years, the weekly earnings gap is widening for all women.read more

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The 'Skills Gap' Myth  »

By Roger Bybee, March 25, 2013

A new study shows the skills gap has nothing to do with high unemploymentread more

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Memo to Marissa Mayer @Yahoo »

By Catherine Capellaro, March 1, 2013

Your new telecommuting ban is a setback for working moms.read more

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Republican Jobs Nonsense »

By Ruth Conniff, February 4, 2013

They’re demanding more austerity and more pain, while blaming Obama for everything.read more

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Tackle Unemployment First

February 1, 2013

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How Romney Would Ship Jobs Overseas »

By Roger Bybee, September 22, 2012

Forget About Romney’s Taxes. Focus instead on how he would reward companies to ship jobs overseas and dodge U.S. taxes.read more

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Two positive steps for job seekers »

By Wade Henderson, May 10, 2012

Last month, we took two big strides toward reducing employment discrimination in America.read more

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The Wages of Words »

By Christopher D. Cook, April 2012 issue

I'm a mid-career journalist, and I just landed on food stampsread more

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Scott Walker’s Jobs Numbers Show GOP's Failure »

By Ruth Conniff, April 24, 2012

Scott Walker implemented the Republican playbook, and look what happened.read more

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We Need Real Jobs Legislation »

By Mark Pocan, November 16, 2011

There’s nothing more insulting for a business owner to hear than the lip service Republicans constantly give us.read more

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Obama’s Speech Inspiring and Annoying »

By Matthew Rothschild, September 8, 2011h

He made the affirmative case for government action, but he gave too much ground on Medicare and Medicaid and free trade agreements.read more

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Obama's Jobs Talk is Just Talk »

By Ruth Conniff, September 6, 2011

On Labor Day, and in campaign speeches, he is an advocate for the right to bargain. But when he gets to the table, he gives away the store.read more

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Obama Talks Up Jobs While His Budget Director Demands Cuts

August 23, 2011

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Jobs, not debt, should be no. 1 priority »

By Brian Gilmore, August 11, 2011

Instead of scoring partisan political points, our elected officials must do what the people want and need: Create jobs now.read more

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Jobs are a cure for depression »

By David A. Love, October 13, 2010

Unemployment is a mental health issue, and we must address it.read more

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