Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released unemployment statistics for July. Those who were looking for marked growth will be disappointed. In a nutshell: The unemployment rate...
Recently, Barna Group has published as series of Frames, short booklets designed to address succinctly and poignantly some of the top issues facing those in their twenties and...
4 million. That’s how many people lost their job in 2009, in the midst of the Great Recession. David Murray, reflecting on these events of 2009 in an...
I’ve operated nuclear reactors and driven a submarine. I’ve overseen training programs for licensed nuclear operators, and I now do institutional research for one of the world’s largest...
Navigating the workforce as a millennial today is tricky. Not only is the economy still in recovery mode, but satirical YouTube videos like the Millennials in the Workplace...
With final exams and graduation right around the corner, college seniors are preparing to enter the most uncertain time in their lives. Even with fewer options today than...
What on earth am I doing? That’s the question that rang in my head when I woke up at 5 a.m. on September 5th, 2009, to begin the...
It’s been seventeen years since Congress passed welfare reform. I’m looking for a detailed study of what happened to people who were on welfare back in the day...
In his State of the Union Address, President Obama spoke about using an executive order to increase the minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $10.10 per hour...
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