US Unemployment Remains at 9.6% despite Reports of Job Losses
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The US economy continued shedding jobs for the fourth month in a row according to a report by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. A total of 95,000 jobs were lost as the government slashed payrolls. But according to LA Times and several other news sources, the country’s unemployment rate stays at 9.6%. The Labor [...]
Stigma Fades As Use Of Food Stamps Soar To Records High
With the ongoing economic downturn, more and more unemployed Americans are turning to food stamps to make ends meet. They call it the ‘Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’ – – – but those who are actually using these plastic cards on grocery counters for the cheese, bread, milk and the rest of the must-fill-the-cupboards-with better call [...]