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Professor points out the insanity and inhumanity of America’s unemployment system

April 2, 2020 By Egberto Willies

Ali Velshi Professor Unemployment

While Congress vacillates battling COVID-19 American unemployment compensation, some European countries’ approach is humane and straightforward.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: COVID-19, europe, Unemployment

3 Million Americans filed for unemployment last week

March 26, 2020 By Egberto Willies

Historic unemployment filings occurred last week. We are in unchartered territory. It is a time that we are going to have to believe in society.

Filed Under: A Few Takes Tagged With: Unemployment

Huge Employment Report: 321,000 Jobs Added 5.8 Unemployment Rate

December 5, 2014 By Egberto Willies

employment report

Strongest job growth in over two years. Unemployment: 5.8%. The question is whether the new Republican majority will destroy what took six years to rebuild.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: employment report, Unemployment, unemployment rate

This Is Why Corporate America Supports High Unemployment

August 30, 2013 By Egberto Willies

Unemployment

Fast food workers walked out in protest on Thursday demanding $15.00 an hour. They simply cannot afford to subsist on the current wage structure. The American worker in general simply cannot live on the wages many companies as big as Wal-Mart and as small as a Subway franchisee are willing to pay, many with no […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Labor, minimum wage, SEIU, Strike, Unemployment

Unemployment Falls But New Jobs Pay Low Wages–World Wage Normalization?

June 13, 2013 By Egberto Willies

While it is great to see the unemployment rate starting to fall, that the new jobs being created are low wages is a sinister outcome caused by 30 years of bad policy. The American Plutocracy has sacrificed the working middle class. They’ve done it by exporting labor to slave labor countries. They’ve supported policies that […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Unemployment, wages

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