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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Employment

News                                                                                                                             
CNN Money | GM adding 6,400 jobs under UAW deal
Union officials revealed some details of the pact Tuesday, including a $2.5 billion investment by GM (GM, Fortune 500) in its U.S. plants, the reopening of a closed auto plant in Spring Hill, Tenn., and a new full shift at a plant in Wentzville, Mo..

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
Washington Times | MILLER: Obama’s jobless economy
President’s tax package harms job creators the most.
WSJ | A Jobs Bill That Boggles the Mind
The president worries about the fiscal misfortunes of local governments, then proposes a plan to penalize municipal bond buyers.
Washington Times | MILLOY: Democrats need to choose: EPA or jobs
TRAIN Act would mandate cost analysis of economy-killing rules.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Reason: Out of Control Policy Blog | Job Creation Tax Credits Don't Create Many New Jobs
Seventy percent or more of new hires for firms using these credits would have hired them anyway.