unemployment

Jobs stats prompt demand for action

July 5, 2010

DALLAS - North Texas Jobs with Justice initiated a news conference on July 2 as the regular first-Friday unemployment statistics were released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

GOP says no to jobless benefits, groups plan D.C. march

June 24, 2010 By Joe Sims

How do you trim a bill to provide unemployment benefits to laid-off workers in the millionaires' club of the U.S. Senate?

Corporate interests block jobs legislation

June 15, 2010 By Joe Sims

Powerful corporate interests in Congress however are blocking jobs legislation.

Your mailman searches for the ghosts of Tom and Joe

June 14, 2010 By John Dick

Today a young couple with two kids told me a sad story: they are giving their house, a house they had built just eight years ago, back to the bank.

A united fight on jobs

June 11, 2010 By PW Editorial Board

To win jobs for all, it requires a multi-racial united movement.