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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 05:59 AM Original message |
U.S. Jobless Claims Grow, "True" Unemployment Rate 9.1 Percent |
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LosinIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I was unemployed from November until July |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 06:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I am one of the people who filed for unemployment last week |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. The worst is yet to come........... |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yep... I was recently laid off from Kodak. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Fors Motor Company always did the same thing |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. KICK |
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sham (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Just graduated from college in May |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 06:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. In the same boat as you, Sham |
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mrsteve (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Missed the bullet last week |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think this article is dead on Unemployment is much bigger than 6.1 |
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FubarFly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll be laid off at the end of December |
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Robin Hood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's a little more honest. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. On Friday some jerk analyst on teevee with Lou Dobbs |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. IIRC |
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UnapologeticLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. What makes this the "true" rate? |
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Aries (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 04:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You have to be looking for work to be counted as "unemployed" |
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monobrau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 06:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I'm off the radar |
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dusty64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Wow, I knew |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Its because when you hear Unemployment at 10 % that signals |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. How many people is 9.1%? |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. 9.1% is approx. 14 million people......nt |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. 11% is actually closer to the "true unemployment" figure |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks. The Kramer guy from Kudlow and Kramer was |
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Clyde39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Let's hope the Heartland wakes up! |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. The most informative government statistic "labor underutilization" is 10% |
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scarface2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-03 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. i saw analysis that says 'real' rate is over 15%!!! |
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