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No stemming red ink: Federal deficit to hit $1.5T
WASHINGTON (AP) — Far from slowing, the government's deficit spending will surge to a record $1.5 trillion flood of red ink this year, congressional budget experts estimated Wednesday, blaming the slow economic recovery and last month's tax-cut law....Tags: Career and Workplace, Wages and Pensions, Washington, DC, Unemployment Benefits, Jimmy Carter
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Indiana AFL-CIO to fight unemployment benefit cuts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The head of the Indiana AFL-CIO says protecting the unemployment benefits paid to jobless workers will be among the union organization's top priorities during the state Legislature's session. Indiana has borrowed $1.9 billion...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Employees, Heads of State, Indiana
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Gov. Daniels urges aggressive Indiana school changes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels wants a major revamp for Indiana's education system and he wants state lawmakers to act right away.
Daniels used about half of his 30-minute State of the State speech Tuesday night to promote his education...Tags: Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Politics, Justice System, Democratic Party
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Private report: U.S. added 300,000 jobs in December
NEW YORK (AP) — A new report is raising hopes the government's official report Friday on last month's job creation could be a blockbuster. The private payroll firm, Automatic Data Processing, says companies added nearly 300,000 jobs in December....Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits, Human Interest, Unemployment, Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
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Snyder equipped to guide state, Proos, Tyler believe
Can new Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder succeed in turning around Michigan’s floundering economy by, as he calls it, reinventing the state? Only time will tell, but a couple of state lawmakers from Berrien County seem to think he’s capable of the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Utah, Politics, Jennifer Granholm, Justice System
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U.S. unemployment rate falls to 9.4 percent, hiring up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's unemployment rate dropped to 9.4 percent last month, its lowest level in 19 months. That was because more people found jobs, but also because some people gave up on their job searches. The Labor Department says...Tags: Career and Workplace, Washington, DC, Unemployment, Chicago Jobs, Employment
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'Neighbors In Need' receive Michiana neighbors' generosity
Cold, freezing rain and several inches of snow Monday didn't stop people from donating 6,106 pounds of food and $11,943 in cash to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. Thank you Michiana for your amazing response!
The nonprofit collected the donations in...Tags: Father's Day, Social Issues, Indiana, Human Interest, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Global Warming, Science and Technology, Unemployment Benefits, Crimes, Everglades
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Michigan jobless rate continues slow decline
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- The slow, steady improvement continues in Michigan's unemployment rate, with a 0.1 point drop to 10.2 percent last month.
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate for April was announced Wednesday and remains above the national rate of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Michigan, Unemployment, Chicago Jobs, Employment
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Indiana jobless rate fell to 8.2 percent in April
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's unemployment rate fell to 8.2 percent last month, holding the state's jobless rate below the national average and those of all neighboring states for the third straight month.
Figures released Friday show that the drop...Tags: Career and Workplace, Indiana, Unemployment, Chicago Jobs, Employment
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Young workers in Indiana face tough job market
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — The number of Indiana teens and college students with jobs fell sharply during the recession, and their employment prospects might not improve this year as they battle low turnover and increased competition from older workers....Tags: Career and Workplace, Indiana, Employment Opportunities
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Buyers feeling more confident
MarketWatchWASHINGTON -- Consumer sentiment perked up in May to its highest level in more than six years, according to a survey released Friday, helped by falling gasoline prices, a rising stock market and firmer housing prices. The preliminary May reading of the...Tags: Stock Market, Thomson Corporation, Market and Exchange, Consumer Confidence, Consumers
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