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2010-01-22 Economy

Mass. Unemployment Rises from 8.7% to 9.4%

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Posted by Fred 2010-01-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Now, let me take a wild guess---they were supposed to release these statistics two weeks ago?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2010-01-22 03:02|| 2010-01-22 03:02|| Front Page Top

#2 And that doesn't include those, like me, that are semi-employed when their tech jobs went bye/bye.

Need a really good software development manager? I know 3 not counting myself that are underemployed now.

Posted by AlanC 2010-01-22 07:46|| 2010-01-22 07:46|| Front Page Top

#3 Does that include the Brown and Coakley campaigns finishing up?

Posted by eLarson 2010-01-22 08:34|| 2010-01-22 08:34|| Front Page Top

#4 How's that Hope & Change working out for ya', Massachesetts?

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2010-01-22 13:20|| 2010-01-22 13:20|| Front Page Top

#5 State of the State address by Deval last night. I'll sum it up. "I got nuthin."

Posted by tu3031 2010-01-22 13:23|| 2010-01-22 13:23|| Front Page Top

#6 Ready yourselves for Barry's certain to follow retribution Mass. You've wounded him.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-01-22 13:23|| 2010-01-22 13:23|| Front Page Top

#7 Mass is going to get really hurt when the education bubble bursts. And that won't be long. As one college professor put it, "They (the local college) haven't figured out they aren't competing with the Ivy League anyhmore, they're competing with every college in China and India. And those guys can be really selective and demanding."

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2010-01-22 13:32|| 2010-01-22 13:32|| Front Page Top

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