No Job Outrage

john belushiNoJobSurvivor.com is meant to be uplifting but occasionally something big or small, is so wrong it just makes us lose it. Some are recorded here with room for comment so you can let it out! Add a rant or start a thread in discussion and maybe we'll take up the cudgel and join in your vent.



New York Daily News columnist and Democracy Now! co-host Juan Gonzalez reports the Treasury Department has approved payouts exceeding $5 million for 49 executives at firms that most benefited from the Wall Street bailout.

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jack kingstonThey are at it again.  A Republican congressman has proposed drug testing people who apply for unemployment insurance. The bill by Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) would require unemployment claimants to pass a drug test if they are identified in an initial screening as having a high probability of drug use. This is all despite evidence that the unemployed have no higher incidence of drug use than the American average and I would speculate a lot less than the average congress person. 

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The six Waltons, heirs to Walmart founder Sam Walton, not only have a net worth equal to the combined wealth of the bottom 30 percent of Americans, as we learned this week from University of California economist Sylvia Allegretto, but they also own and control nearly half of Walmart, the world's largest corporation.

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Minimum Wage

Workers in BMW's auto plants in Germany make twice as much as US workers in BMW plants who make $15 an hour. Oh and by the way German workers get 35 days of vacation AND decent healthcare.

The tea party want to abolish the minimum wage. Did YOU VOTE?

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U.S. Jobless Rate

BLS Jobless Numbers

  • 12.8 million - unemployed,
  • 15.1%(U6) - out of work,
  • 5.5 million (43%) 6 months or longer,
  • 7.7 million "involuntary" partime workers,
  • Over 4 million for a year, (WSJ)
  • 2.0  million over 99 weeks, the 99ers!
  • 4.7 jobless for every job. EPI
  • 91,000 unemployed become 99ers every week.
~ U.S. January 2012 -Bureau Labor Statistics
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