Posts Tagged ‘jobs’
Age Discrimination Is More Prominent Than Racism
Workers ages 45 and over form a disproportionate share of the hard-luck recession category, the long-term unemployed–those who have been out of work for six months or longer, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Men bear the brunt of US jobs lost
he US recession has opened up the biggest gap between male and female unemployment rates since records began in 1948, as men bear the brunt of the economy’s contraction.
Men have lost almost 80 percent of the 5.1m jobs that have gone in the US since the recession started, pushing the male unemployment rate to 8.8 per cent.
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