Friday, December 18, 2009

Ohio unemployment inches up - Dayton Business Journal

Unemployment in Ohio ticked up slightly last month. The unemployment rate in the Buckeye State was 10.6 percent in November, up from 10.5 percent in October, according to data released by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services . Ohio’s ...

Unemployment Will Be The Big Game Changer For 2010 | Daily Markets

With the high unemployment plaguing the US economy, the rest of world is unlikely to enjoy a robust growth as some tend to believe. If the unemployment rate does not go down below 9% by the end of 2010, it is conceivable, for example, ...

Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle - WBOC

... cleared a key Senate hurdles early Friday morning. Anchored by a $626 billion Pentagon funding bill, the measure also carries short-term extensions of unemployment benefits, highway and transit funding, key pieces of the anti-terror Patriot Act ...

Arizona\'s unemployment rate falls to 8.9% (The Arizona Republic)

Arizona\'s employment and unemployment numbers improved significantly in November, offering the state most battered by job losses hope that the labor markets are starting to recover.

O\'Malley wants to use federal dollars for unemployment fund (Baltimore Sun)

Gov. Martin O\'Malley said Thursday that he wants to bring Maryland\'s unemployment eligibility calculations into line with a national standard, a move that would enable the state to tap $126.8 million in federal money but would also cost employers more.

Ky. unemployment rate dips to 10.6% (Louisville Courier-Journal)

Kentucky\'s unemployment rate dipped to 10.6 percent in November, down from a revised 11.3 percent in October but still up from 7.2 percent in November 2008, the state reported Thursday.

Arizona\'s unemployment rate falls to 8.9% (The Arizona Republic)

Arizona\'s employment and unemployment numbers improved significantly in November, offering the state most battered by job losses hope that the labor markets are starting to recover.