Anything effecting the creation and maintenance of jobs, including government policies, restrictions, taxes, licensing, burdens, demands and regulations that limit the creation of employment opportunities, or create disincentives to keep them.
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News How to Make Money Without a Job
05-24-2013
howstuffworks.com
Jobs are so 20th century. Welcome to the "gig" economy, where more than 20 million Americans are full-time "freelancers," "consultants," "independent contractors" and other code names for not having a "real" job [source: Greenhouse].
News America Is Turning Into Blade Runner With Food Stamps
05-23-2013
Business Insider
Walter Russell Mead outlines two possible futures for middle-class Americans:
News Europe's 'Status Quo Pandering' Risks "Radicalization Of An Entire Generation"
05-20-2013
zerohedge.com
It will come as no surprise to ZH readers that the topic of youth unemployment is critical in Europe but as Der Speigel reports, while the German government's efforts remain largely symbolic, Southern European leaders pander to older voters by ......
News Acting Jobs in Nevada Now Featured on Explore Talent
05-19-2013
virtual-strategy.com
Explore Talent features acting jobs in Nevada in the month of June. Explore Talent is a unique website which is a virtual one-stop destination for people to use their talent to find their dream job.
News What The 'End Of Ownership' Will Look Like
05-18-2013
Business Insider
Silicon Valley is pushing America into a "share culture," which will completely change how we live and work.
News How To Let Employers Know You're Interested In A Job On LinkedIn Without Applying
05-15-2013
http://www.businessinsider.com, Vivian Giang
According to a CareerBuilder study, 70% of employed people are actively looking for a job at any given time, but in the networking era, there are several tactics you can use to open career opportunities without explicitly verbalizing that you're look
News Its Time to Talk about the Burgeoning Robot Middle Class
05-14-2013
Technologyreview.com
How will a mass influx of robots affect human employment?
News Generation J(obless): A Quarter Of The Planet's Youth Is Neither Working Nor Studying
05-09-2013
http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden
We recently discussed the 'dead-weight' problem of youth unemployment in developed economies.
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Job Openings in the U.S. Drop From Almost Five-Year High
05-07-2013
Alex Kowalski via Bloomberg.com
Job openings in the U.S. eased in March from the highest level in almost five years, indicating employers are waiting to see how the economy performs as federal budget cuts take effect.
News MONEYBALL AT WORK: They've Discovered What Really Makes A Great Employee
05-06-2013
Business Insider
Hiring decisions have always been limited to a few imperfect factors, including what appears on a resume and what impression a candidate gives off in an informal interview.
News Startup Offers to Lay Off Entire Staff in Name of Software Revolution
05-06-2013
Klint Finley via WIRED.com
It was a Monday afternoon, a couple weeks ago, and Owen a product manager and design lead with Denver-based software company Convercent had been called into a company-wide meeting with co-founder and CEO Patrick Quinlan.
News 22 Facts That Prove That The Bottom 90 Percent Of America Is Systematically Getting Poorer
05-04-2013
theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The mainstream media is not telling you this, but the truth is that most Americans are steadily getting poorer.
News They Are Murdering Small Business: The Percentage Of Self-Employed Americans Is At A Record Low
05-04-2013
theeconomiccollapseblog.com
The percentage of Americans that are working for themselves has never been lower in the history of the United States.
News Where Have All the Jobs Gone?
05-04-2013
http://www.nytimes.com, By JARED BERNSTEIN
THOUGH yesterdays employment report revealed a slowly improving job market, the jobless rate is still elevated, at 7.5 percent, with 11.7 million people looking for work, including 4.4 million who have been doing so for at least half a year.
News They Are Murdering Small Business: The Percentage Of Self-Employed Americans Is At A Record Low
05-02-2013
Michael via The Economic Collapse
Once upon a time, the United States was a paradise for entrepreneurs and small businesses, but now the control freak bureaucrats that dominate our society have created a system that absolutely eviscerates them.
News Here Comes the New Fed Boss
05-01-2013
The Daily Bell
Possible Fed Successor Has Admirers and Foe ... Ms. Yellen is now widely viewed as a logical candidate to succeed the current Fed chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, when his term ends in January 2014.
News Spains Economy Is Now as Bad as Greeces
04-30-2013
http://www.usnews.com, By Rick Newman
For most of us, the Great Depression is a distant abstraction most relevant as the last time the economy was worse than it has been lately. But for some unhappy Europeans, Depression-style living is a thing of the present.
Headlines: Spains Economy Is Now as Bad as Greeces -- Here Comes the New Fed Boss -- They Are Murdering Small Business: The Percentage Of Self-Employed Americans Is At A Record Low -- Where Have All the Jobs Gone? -- They Are Murdering Small Business: The Percentage Of Self-Employed Americans Is At A Record Low -- 22 Facts That Prove That The Bottom 90 Percent Of America Is Systematically Getting Poorer -- Startup Offers to Lay Off Entire Staff in Name of Software Revolution
-- MONEYBALL AT WORK: They've Discovered What Really Makes A Great Employee
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Job Openings in the U.S. Drop From Almost Five-Year High -- Generation J(obless): A Quarter Of The Planet's Youth Is Neither Working Nor Studying -- Its Time to Talk about the Burgeoning Robot Middle Class -- How To Let Employers Know You're Interested In A Job On LinkedIn Without Applying -- What The 'End Of Ownership' Will Look Like
-- Acting Jobs in Nevada Now Featured on Explore Talent
-- Europe's 'Status Quo Pandering' Risks "Radicalization Of An Entire Generation" -- America Is Turning Into Blade Runner With Food Stamps -- How to Make Money Without a Job --