Sure Donald Trump and Republicans ARE gonna boast about the American economy and the stellar US Stock Market highs... But? Go out ask those you know if they think the American economy is 'Great'? The United States added 145,000 jobs in December as the unemployment rate … [Read more...] about US Economy adds 145,000 jobs…Wages make little increase….
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Slowly increasing the minimum wage seems to not have cost jobs…
Count me as one of those pleasantly surprised at this.... The increase in salary , which isn't much for workers has not resulted in huge rushes to automation or mass lay-offs... They just have been absorbed by companies.... Across seven states, recent pay increases … [Read more...] about Slowly increasing the minimum wage seems to not have cost jobs…
More cities move to welcome refugees from other countries…
Despite Donald Trump and Stephen Miller's efforts.... Cities and States across the nation ARE reaching out for workers from outside this country... There are still jobs Americans will NOT do.... And those cities are also looking for people to bolster their declining … [Read more...] about More cities move to welcome refugees from other countries…
Where to go for a good job if ya don’t have a college degree…
The NY Times looks at what jobs and where to find them..... You dropped out of college, or decided straight out of high school that college was not your thing. Here’s some advice if you are looking for a job: Stay out of Washington. Don’t go to New York. Forget about San … [Read more...] about Where to go for a good job if ya don’t have a college degree…
Economic indicators point to a slowing America Economy…..
Donald Trump & Co. maybe singing a tune that America is doing fine economically .... But? Looking under the hood? THAT is NOT were this country and the rest of world seems to be going.... The big picture: Economic indicators are moving to the downside, not the … [Read more...] about Economic indicators point to a slowing America Economy…..
Politico….’Amazon to New York: Drop Dead.’…
Politico does a piece from the view that many in NYC looked the Amazon deal.... That the company brokered a hard deal at a hungry New York Governor and New York City Mayor.... That some in the city government (Other than the Governor or Mayor) wanted more concessions from … [Read more...] about Politico….’Amazon to New York: Drop Dead.’…
America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….
Always has.... There ARE certain places that America is in need of outside help... By cutting back on ALL immigrants the country is actually hurting its growth.... But unskilled immigrants should not left behind... They in fact fill even MORE jobs that American's will … [Read more...] about America relies on skilled (and unskilled) immigrants….
That ‘Great’ Economy of course isn’t ‘Great’ everywhere….
We KNOW THAT..... The Wall Street Journal points to the fact that in some area's things are rosy..... But in others? NOT.... Wall Street Journal: “The U.S. economy is roaring like it hasn’t in many years, which ought to be good news for the Republican Party in the … [Read more...] about That ‘Great’ Economy of course isn’t ‘Great’ everywhere….