Showing posts with label Jobs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jobs. Show all posts

With 98.5 Million Americans Separated From Jobs Under Obama :

 
 
How Is the Nation's Revenue Shortfall Unclear?
 

Americans who still hold jobs will participate in an annual Tax Day rite today, submitting tax returns in the tens of millions. In an economy where revenues have lagged behind expenditures to the tune of more than one trillion dollars for each of Obama’s years as President, averaging about 1.3 trillion, Democrats have been adamant that expenditures aren’t debatable or on the table for how the gap

McDonald's Asking College Decree And 2 Years Experience For Cashier's Positions




With colleges producing more graduates, and youth unemployment at a sky-high 11.5 percent, even landing a job selling Big Macs is getting competitive.

Consider: A job opening at a Massachusetts McDonald's restaurant for a full-time cashier requires one to two years experience and a bachelor's degree.

"Get a weekly paycheck with a side order of food, folks and fun," offered McDonalds.

It is not clear if the fast-food restaurant really wants that kind of experience or is fishing for the highest-qualified applicants. The website for the Winchedon, Mass., McDonald's also lists jobs in Spanish.

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Why you want to live in North Dakota




Need a job? Move to North Dakota.


That’s the message from the chart below — from Turbometrics — that details employment trends in each of the 50 states over the past month, year, and even five years.
In almost every category, North Dakota, thanks in large part to an oil boom, has experienced the biggest growth in the country — more than 16 percent over the past five years — with no other state even coming close. (Sorry, Texas!)
One broader point worth noting from the maps below: The economy in the states is better almost everywhere than it was a year  – and three years — ago but nowhere near as healthy as it was five years ago.

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