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Texas Unemployment Rate Down Below 5%
Texas Unemployment Rate Down Below 5%
Texas Unemployment Rate Down Below 5%
Even when the nation's economy was struggling in recent years, it was good to see that Texas managed to stay above the fray with better unemployment rates than the national average. Lately however, our rate in Texas is actually a little higher than the national average...
What States Have the Highest Unemployment Rates?
What States Have the Highest Unemployment Rates?
What States Have the Highest Unemployment Rates?
It’s not easy being unemployed or under-employed, but you are definitely not alone. Even with a highly positive new jobs report just out and the country apparently on an upswing, an unemployment rate of 7.7 percent means a lot of people still need jobs. But that doesn’t mean the situation is hopeless for anyone. If you’re spent on looking for available jobs in your current locale because it seems
What States Have the Lowest Unemployment Rates?
If you’ve been struggling to find a new job, get that first job out of college or get back to work, perhaps it’s a change of location you need. The unemployment rate is not equal across the states, and for all the tough economic news of the past several years, things aren't all that bad in certain places.
Where Are the Best Cities for Working Moms? Not Victoria, Not Even in Texas, Apparently
Based on the fact that Texas and our fair city of Victoria have pretty low unemployment rates, one might think that we would have made the list, but according to a new Forbes list of the best cities for working moms, women looking to work and raise children at the same time may want to consider moving to the Buckeye State. Three Ohio cities made it into the top 10, including the number one spot. R
Where is Texas on the List of the Best and Worst States for Business?
Texas is...well,actually nowhere on this list. We know the state is among the better as far as unemployment is concerned, and we know there's plenty of development, as evidenced by the oil and gas industry and the opening of Caterpillar here in Victoria.That's why it's a little surprising to see Texas did not make the best states list. Oh well, at least we didn't make the worst either. Here's the
Thousands of Millionaires Collect Unemployment Benefits — Dollars and Sense
Thousands of Millionaires Collect Unemployment Benefits — Dollars and Sense
Thousands of Millionaires Collect Unemployment Benefits — Dollars and Sense
According to a study by the Congressional Research Service, roughly 2,360 millionaires collected unemployment insurance benefits in 2009. The study, titled “Receipt of Unemployment Insurance by Higher-Income Unemployed Workers,” determined that 2 percent of unemployment insurance claims received in 2009 were to millionaires, adding up to nearly $21 million in benefits.

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