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KATUJobs Picture Brightens ? a Little
Korea Times
By the same token, revised figures show that the Great Recession was far worse than thought. The Labor Department now says 8.4 million jobs have disappeared ...
Jobless rate falls but labor market remains weakKansas City Star
January unemployment rate falls to 9.7 percentMedill Reports: Chicago
Jobless rate falls, even as more jobs lost | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/06/2010Philadelphia Inquirer Examiner.com -San Luis Obispo Tribune -Benzinga all 439 news articles » 
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Rafting guide - the best recession- proof job
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Even in this economic chaos, some jobs are recession resistant. There are jobs that will always be in demand: teachers, doctors, soldiers, lawyers. ...and more » 
CBS NewsFailed Job Seekers Add To Homeless Problem In ND
CBS News
(AP) BISMARCK, ND (AP) - More than almost any other state, North Dakota has escaped the worst effects of the national recession, but with its good fortune ...and more » 
CBC.caUnemployment rate falls, but recession's toll is worst since the '30s
Christian Science Monitor
Revised figures show that the unemployment rate fell, but the recession destroyed far more jobs than previously thought. Two men looked over job listings ...
US unemployment rate falls unexpectedly, but job losses continueLos Angeles Times
Signs of Hope as Jobless Rate DipsWall Street Journal
Jobs Report Shows Economy Headed in Right DirectionHuffington Post (blog) CNNMoney.com -WXIA-TV -New York Times (blog) all 2,452 news articles » 
The Market OracleRecession chugs on, except in government
Washington Examiner
First, the drop to 9.7 percent unemployment does not reflect the creation of new jobs that normally accompanies an economic recovery. The number of new jobs ...
Unemployment drops while total jobs lost increasesDaily Caller
Unemployment Report: Still a Long Way to GoSeeking Alpha (blog)
Lies, Damned Lies, and UnemploymentWall Street Pit (blog) Naples Daily News (blog) -Examiner.com -Financial Times all 16 news articles »
Blogs
- Washington Adventures: Rafting guide - the best recession- proof job
Even in this economic chaos, some jobs are recession resistant. There are jobs that will always be in demand: teachers, doctors, soldiers, lawyers...But nowadays, more and more people are looking for more than just a job. ...
- Government jobs are more recession-resistant than those in the ...
If you want to skip the next recession, think about working for the government. Consider it one of the great lessons of the downturn. While private-sector jobs have disappeared in droves, state and local government payrolls have held up ...
- The Great Recession, Jobs and the Deficit : Veterans Today
As the Labor Dept report released today revises upward the number of estimated job losses incurred during the Great Recession, economist Paul Krugman warns that a politically motivated focus on short-term deficit reduction is dangerous, ...
- Recession Proof Jobs « Liveshots
According to a recent survey by Forbes magazine, health care is the most solid industry offering careers with job security. Registered nurses topped the list as the number one most recession proof job, in part because there is a nursing ...
- Landing Your First Job During Recession « Career Help Articles ...
If you are a fresh graduate looking for your first job, the times could not have been tougher. The global economic downturn and its impact on the job?