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Biden will need a tightrope act with Labor and Environmentalist’s….

March 7, 2021 By jamesb

Simply? Fossil fuel jobs are paying the mortgages and for food for a lot of workers in America.... Cutting those jobs could make some people happy now and help the planet.... But? It COULD cost Joe Biden and others their support they need to keep their jobs....Labor … [Read more...] about Biden will need a tightrope act with Labor and Environmentalist’s….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, economy, Environmentalists, jobs, Labor/Unions, Politics

President Biden meeting Senator’s about a Large Infrastructure Bill…

February 11, 2021 By jamesb

The group will include Democrats and Republicans... Biden is pushing ahead with efforts to get money and jobs back into a stalled economy due to the virus and Trump's term in office.... VP Harris will also be in the Oval Office with the group.... It appears that Biden … [Read more...] about President Biden meeting Senator’s about a Large Infrastructure Bill…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, Congress, Infrastructure Bill, jobs, The economy, US Senate

Last Trump aides out the door get screwed looking for jobs…

January 25, 2021 By jamesb

With no Donald Trump umbrella? They have to deal with the real world.... That world shrunk after the January 6th Trump sponsored  protest and assaults.... They are now carrying Trump's stink on their backs.... “They are really f---ed,” the strategist said, pointing to … [Read more...] about Last Trump aides out the door get screwed looking for jobs…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Ex-Trump admin staff, jobs, Politics

Donald Trump the real estate guy falls short on infrastructure and job promises…

October 18, 2020 By jamesb

The guy who was known for his real estate deals has not much of anything to produce more jobs from construction and manufacturing like he bragged he would do when he got elected..... Worst? His failure to try to help states with the virus has forced those states to move to … [Read more...] about Donald Trump the real estate guy falls short on infrastructure and job promises…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, infrastructure, jobs, Politics, Trump

Democrats will move to create jobs and increase wages before any tax hikes for the rich…..

September 15, 2020 By jamesb

No surprise on this.... Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren going after the rich and corporations will have to wait until the economy gets better, if it happens at all... Congress writes the tax code and the politics of the 2022 midterms will kick in early to mid 2022, when … [Read more...] about Democrats will move to create jobs and increase wages before any tax hikes for the rich…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden, Congress, Democrats, economy, jobs, Politics, Progressives, Tax hikes for the rich

Marijuana sales keep going….

May 11, 2020 By jamesb

It the places where it's legal? States aren't losing money ..... Sales have held up.... So have jobs.... Coronavirus hasn’t kept some cannabis companies down: They’re staffing up even as unemployment in many other sectors soars. Weed businesses around the … [Read more...] about Marijuana sales keep going….

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Health, jobs, Marijuana sales, virus

US Economy adds 145,000 jobs…Wages make little increase….

January 10, 2020 By jamesb

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….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: jobs, layoff's, Politics, Trade war, US Economy, wages

Slowly increasing the minimum wage seems to not have cost jobs…

November 13, 2019 By jamesb

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…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: jobs, minimum wages, The economy

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