unemployment
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Pennsylvania's Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) is slashing the hours of 400 adjunct instructors and staff in order to avoid paying for Obamacare.
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Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 34,000 to a seasonally adjusted 386,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The prior week's figure was revised up to 352,000 from the previously reported 350,000... Read more
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The president may face a particular challenge among voters ages 18 to 24. In that group, his lead over Mitt Romney — 12 points — is about half of what it is among 25- to 29-year-olds. And among whites in the younger group, Mr. Obama’s lead vanishes altogether... Read More
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Over at the Discover Magazine blog, Razib Khan asks if law schools are scamming students, or if students are scamming themselves... Read More
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Law school grad John Koch, 47, struggles with suicidal thoughts and admits to self-destructive behavior. Why? Here's a clue: He owes $320,000 in student loans. By the time he retires, it could be close to $1.9 million...
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Teenagers looking for summer jobs face an extremely unforgiving job market. The unemployment rate among teens is 24.9%, the worst since World War II.