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Retail Industry Job Gains Lead January Jobs Report

Saturday, February 6, 2010

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Retail Industry Job Gains Lead January Jobs Report

According to the report, the U.S. economy shed 22,000 jobs in January, while the unemployment rate dropped to 9.7 percent. Even so, the labor market remains weak, with more than 4 million American jobs lost in the past year and 8.4 million jobs lost since the recession began in December 2007. The retail industry added [...]

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Legal Reform Summit Calls for Jobs, Not Lawsuits

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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Legal Reform Summit Calls for Jobs, Not Lawsuits

Calling the next few years a transformational time that could define the future of our civil justice system, speakers at the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform’s (ILR) 10th Annual Legal Reform Summit urged U.S. finance decision makers to consider the costs of expanding liability for job creators during the economic recovery. “When making any decision [...]

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