by John Bryant | Nov 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
California's employment hole remains huge. The state still has 1.3 million fewer jobs than it did at its peak in July 2007. Key sectors including housing continue to struggle. The state has lost more than 400,000 construction jobs since early 2006. More than 2.2...
by John Bryant | Nov 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
During the 2008-09 fiscal year, states collected $31 billion of unemployment-insurance taxes and spent $79.4 billion on jobless benefits. Wall Street Journal
by John Bryant | Nov 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Gallup's Job Creation Index continues to reflect some of the best job conditions of the year: 29% of employees say their employer is hiring; 19% say their employer is letting people go. Larger companies and the federal government are hiring more, while the...
by John Bryant | Nov 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
I was honored to share lunch today with Samuel T. Jackson, chairman and CEO of Economic Empowerment Initiative, Inc of Atlanta, who was also recently appointed to the US President's Advisory Council on Financial Capability for President Barack Obama. The new...
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