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With the help of Peter Morici at the University of Maryland and Mark Dixon of Good Temps, we look at how this recent decrease in temporary jobs can help us look ahead to how permanent jobs will look in the near future.
Unemployment rates just continue to rise. The lack of work has lead to the unemployed taking whatever jobs they can get their hands on. We look at some of the faces behind the numbers.
Unemployment rates just continue to rise. The lack of work has lead to the unemployed taking whatever jobs they can get their hands on. We look at some of the faces behind the numbers.
With the help of Peter Morici at the University of Maryland and Mark Dixon of Good Temps, we look at how this recent decrease in temporary jobs can help us look ahead to how permanent jobs will look in the near future.
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Business, Economics and Jobs
Personal stories of unemployment
The Takeaway
March 20, 2009
Unemployment rates just continue to rise. The lack of work has lead to the unemployed taking whatever jobs they can get their hands on. We look at some of the faces behind the numbers.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Latest report shows worrying decline in temp jobs
The Takeaway
August 09, 2010
With the help of Peter Morici at the University of Maryland and Mark Dixon of Good Temps, we look at how this recent decrease in temporary jobs can help us look ahead to how permanent jobs will look in the near future.
Your Environmental Road Trip
Living on Earth
September 26, 2008
Three friends spent a year on the road, driving from state to state to meet people doing quirky things for the environment.