Jobless Rate Jumps

Friday, May 8th, 2009

The Washington Post just sent out a breaking news alert.  The jobless rate jumped to 8.9 percent in April with layoffs slowing down to only 539,000.  Only, she says?  That doesn’t include all the salary freezes, shorter hours and mandatory time off without pay.  That jobless rate also doesn’t include all the people who just gave […]