by Amora McDaniel | May 14, 2012 | Economy
Women are faring better than ever in the workforce. Four out of ten married women earn more money than their husbands. 36 percent of women ages 25 to 29 hold bachelor’s degrees, compared with 28 percent of men of the same age group. Time Magazine even dubbed women as...
by Amora McDaniel | May 3, 2012 | Economy
Unemployment will remain at to 8.2 percent in April 2012, a by-product of an economy likely stuck in neutral. Few economic signs point to any improvement from last month. The ADP Employment Report – a survey of payrolls released Wednesday- calculated the...
by Amora McDaniel | Apr 6, 2012 | Economy
The U.S. economy added 120,000 jobs in March, the smallest addition since Oct. 2011. Despite the paltry job gains, the unemployment rate dropped slightly from 8.3 percent to 8.2 percent. March’s job numbers landed much lower 203,000 jobs economists predicted. For the...
by Amora McDaniel | Mar 24, 2012 | Economy
For some discouraged workers that have college degrees, they are not just looking for “a” job. They are frustrated they have not found “THE” job. Amanda Vysocky, who holds a bachelors’ degree in interior design ,was laid off from her job as a regional...
by Amora McDaniel | Mar 10, 2012 | Economy
The U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in the month of February, reaching 24 months of consecutive job growth t according to Labor department figures released Friday. The unemployment rate remained at 8.3 percent. Professional and business services...