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Joblessness still hangs over economy

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

Unemployment under President Barack Obama has remained high for the longest period since the Great Depression. Despite a slowly improving job market, the millions of Americans without jobs underscore weakness in the recovery, drag down consumer spending and still roil … Continue reading →

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Small businesses slowly pick up hiring pace

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

Small businesses are gradually picking up the pace of their hiring, according to recent reports. The payroll company ADP said that its small business customers added 58,000 jobs last month, up from 50,000 in April. The company also revised its … Continue reading →

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Some Americans Regain Wealth from Recession

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

America as a whole has regained all the household wealth it lost to the recession and then some, thanks to higher stock and home prices. The average household still has a long way to go. U.S. household wealth jumped $3 … Continue reading →

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Temporary Jobs Becoming a Permanent Fixture

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

Hiring is exploding in the one corner of the U.S. economy where few want to be hired: Temporary work. From Wal-Mart to General Motors to PepsiCo, companies are increasingly turning to temps and to a much larger universe of freelancers, … Continue reading →

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