News
MSNBC | Jobless claims drop more than expected
Third drop in the past four weeks for critical job market indicator
CNN Money | Jobless claims fall to 391,000
In another sign that the job market is slowly recovering, the number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week.
Blogs
CSM: Stefan Karlsson | Private vs. public sector: Who makes more?
If unionized government workers really are underpaid, is there still a point to having unions?
NYT: Economix | Higher-Paying Jobs Lost, but Lower-Paying Jobs Gained
While the country’s recessionary job losses skewed to middle- and higher-paying jobs, its job gains since then have skewed to lower-paying jobs.
National Review: The Corner | Government vs. Private Employee Compensations
Are public workers “overpaid, underpaid or just right?”
