Topic: Unemployment
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The Link Between High Levels of Homeownership and Unemployment
Communities with lots of homeowners may restrict labor mobility, generate longer commutes, and lower rates of new business formation.
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Why Unemployment Has Hit Black Households the Hardest
The problem isn't just job loss. It's having no cash on hand when it happens.
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How This Smoke Cloud Became the Ultimate Symbol of Greece's Depression
You don't need any statistics to fully grasp the depth of the economic crisis. You only need to know about the smoke.
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Defending Youngstown: One City's Struggle to Shrink and Flourish
"At some point you need to just turn the picture to the wall and move forward."
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Videos
A Flash Mob Performs 'Here Comes the Sun' in a Spanish Unemployment Office
Equal parts heartbreaking and heartwarming, we think.
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The Top 20 U.S. Metros for Year-End 2012 Pay Increases
Houston and Seattle top one list of actual wage growth from 2011 to 2012.
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How Hurricanes Impact Unemployment, in One Chart
The jump in jobless claims this week looks an awful lot like the one post-Katrina.
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The Terrifying Reality of Europe's Youth Unemployment Crisis, in 1 Chart
In March, youth unemployment hit 50 percent in Greece. Six months later, it's only gotten worse.
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Michigan Is Getting the Long-Term Unemployed Back to Work
A new state program matches companies with participants.
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Education and Job Requirements: The Great Mismatch
Gaps between educational attainment and job openings are responsible for our long-term unemployment problems.
