10 Jobs Wrecked by Tech

10 Jobs Wrecked by Tech

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http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow_viewer/0,1205,l%3D255909%26a%3D255906%26po%3D1,00.asp?p=n

One Job Forward Two Jobs Back The Weekly Standard

The Great Obamanomic Job Creation Machine rumbled into action again over the Fourth of July weekend, promising to spend as much as $2�billion to support creation of 1,585 permanent� jobs by two solar energy companies.

That comes to a potential cost of over $1.25 million per job.

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http://weeklystandard.com/articles/one-job-forward-two-jobs-back?nopager

Obama Promotes Clean Energy Economy in Weekly Address

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President Barack Obama says he is speeding up the U.S. transition to a clean energy economy. In his weekly address Saturday, President Obama said the move is part of efforts to make sure the jobs and industries of the future take root in the United States.

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http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/Obama-Promotes-Clean-Energy-Economy-97727074.html

June Job Losses at 125000 But Jobless Rate Falls to 95

The US economy lost 125,000 jobs in June, more than expected, as as thousands of temporary census jobs ended and private hiring grew less than expected.

But the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 9.5% from 9.7%.

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http://www.cnbc.com/id/38054214/June_Job_Losses_at_125_000_But_Jobless_Rate_Falls_to_9_5

House Democrats Mulling Standalone Jobs Bill After Senate Fa

The demise of Democrats' jobs-agenda legislation means unemployment benefits will phase out for more than 200,000 people a week.

Governors who had counted on fresh federal aid will now have to consider more budget cuts, tax increases and layoffs of state workers. The House may try to revive the long-stalled jobless aid bill next week as a standalo

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/06/25/house-standalone-jobs-bill_n_626309.html

Obama says GOP making life harder for the jobless

President Barack Obama on Saturday pinned blame on Republicans for making life harder for the unemployed and for those who could lose their jobs without new federal intervention.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100619/ap_on_bi_ge/us_obama

Obama Presses for Aid to Cities and States

President Obama implored Congress to provide more aid to states and cities to blunt the devastating economic impact of budget cuts� by local governments that imperil the jobs of teachers, the police and other public employees.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/13/health/policy/13address.html

Police Chiefs Oppose Arizona Law Meet with Attorney General

Ten police chiefs from cities across the country, including three from Arizona, traveled to Washington, DC today to meet with Attorney General Eric Holder and reiterate what theyve been saying for weeks: Arizonas new immigration enforcement law will make their jobs harder, erode working relationships built on mutual trust and cooperation...

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http://americasvoiceonline.org/blog/entry/police_chiefs_against_azlaw_holder/

Obama Pass 30B small business plan ASAP

President Barack Obama, seeking to boost U.S. jobs in an election year, calls for Congress to pass a $30 billion package to aid small business lending that he hopes will lift hiring.

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37332624/ns/business-small_business/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Couple Ditches Jobs to Deliver Cupcakes

CNN photojournalist David Ruff introduces us to a couple whose cupcake business is booming.

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http://cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2010/05/14/jif.curbside.cupcakes.cnn.html

Failure Is Not an Option

While our lawmakers in Washington are stalling on a bipartisan climate/energy/jobs bill, Beijing is celebrating.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/28/opinion/28friedman.html

The Green Economys Secret Weapon Aging Baby Boomers

Baby boomers, armed with years of valuable experience, are seeking "encore careers" in fields that a deliver a social benefit.

Green jobs, which many see as a bright spot in an otherwise troubled economy, appear to be a natural fit, according to a recent report.

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http://www.greenbiz.com/news/2010/04/05/green-economys-next-secret-weapon-baby-boomers

More Couples Putting Off Divorce Until Economy Turns Around

With housing values depressed and jobs disappearing, divorce has become a luxury beyond the reach of some couples.

There is often not enough money to pay for separate households or to hire lawyers, fight over children and go to court.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/21/AR2010032103139.html?wprss=rss_nation&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: wp-dyn/rss/nation/index_xml (washingtonpost.com - Nation

Harry Reid Only 36000 Lost Their Jobs Today

On March 5, 2010, Senator Harry Reid said, "Today is a big day in America.

Only 36,000 people lost their jobs today, which is really good."

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC211h9AY-4

Jim Bunning Filibusters Against Jobs

Two thousand federal transportation workers were furloughed without pay on Monday, and the Obama administration said they have a Kentucky senator to blame for it.

Federal reimbursements to states for highway programs will also be halted, the Transportation Department said in a statement late Sunday.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/01/jim-bunning-impasse-puts_n_480445.html

CBO Stimulus bill created up to 21 million jobs

A new report by congressional economists says the economic stimulus law produced jobs for 1 million to 2.1 million people by the end of last year.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100223/ap_on_go_co/us_stimulus_jobs

State of the Unions Infographic

In 2009, the number of union jobs in the public sector surpassed those in the shrinking private sector.

As job loss and business failure has become increasingly commonplace, the face of unions is changing.

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http://www.mint.com/blog/trends/mint-map-state-of-the-unions/

Jobless Rate Down to 97 20000 Jobs Lost in January NYT

Revisions to earlier months data show a downturn deeper than had been thought, raising concern that a recovery would be slow to come.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/06/business/economy/06jobs.html?hp

7 Ways to Make Money Without Actually Having a Job

Job market got you down? If applying to real-person jobs isn't landing you the position you want, it may be time to try something different.

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http://www.businesspundit.com/7-ways-to-make-money-without-actually-having-a-job/

The CSpan Lie See Eight Clips of Obama Promising Televised

"One of my jobs as President will be to guide this process..." All 8 clips.

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http://www.breitbart.tv/the-c-span-lie-did-obama-really-promise-televised-healthcare-negotiations/