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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Employment

News                                                                                                                             
Fiscal Times | Congrats, Class of 2011: You're Hired!
Economists, experts in college recruiting and job placement officers around the country say the employment outlook for new grads is brighter than it has been since the Great Recession began in 2007.
CNN: Money | Federal workers facing more cuts
Already enduring a two-year pay freeze, federal workers are once again in the crosshairs of a plan designed to cut government spending.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Heritage Foundation | Minimum Wage Reality in America
When the minimum wage increased from $5.15 to $7.25 between 2006 and 2009 – a dramatic 40% rise – unemployment noticeably took a turn for the worse and the trend continues today.