Economy adds 103,000 jobs, but it’s not enough

Economy adds 103,000 jobs, but it’s not enough WASHINGTON (AP) — The jobs crisis isn’t getting worse. But it isn’t getting much better, either. The economy added just enough jobs last month to ease fears of a new recession. But hiring is still too weak to bring down unemployment, which has been stuck at about 9 percent for more than two years. The nation added 103,000 jobs in September,...

October 8th, 2011

6,000 Jobs Touted By Wisconsin Government Are Actually Out of State

6,000 Jobs Touted By Wisconsin Government Are Actually Out of State MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Nearly one-in-five of the jobs listed on a state website touted by Gov. Scott Walker as a resource for unemployed Wisconsin residents are actually located in neighboring states, according to an analysis by The Associated Press. More than 32,000 job openings were posted on the Job Center of Wisconsin’s...

September 22nd, 2011
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