Sunday, December 29, 2013

Unemployment Reigns While Benefits Cease

Involuntary unemployment in the US disdainfully reins supreme. And with inaction on extending long-term unemployment benefits, not only will a critical lifeline be lost, but every state will face the prospect of employment losses in 2014 that will set back positive gains experienced in 2013, see here.

A previous post on the issue can be seen here.

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