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GOVERNOR SIGNS BLOCK’S BILL TO HELP LAID-OFF WORKERS ACCESS TRAINING PROGRAMS
Bill introduced in response to problems faced by local constituents October 4, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed AB 2058, authored by Assemblyman Marty Block...
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NEW LAW HELPS UNEMPLOYED WORKERS GET TRAINING OR EDUCATION
July 29, 2011 (Sacramento) – Implementation began July 1st for AB 2058, legislation authored by Assemblyman Marty Block (D-Lemon Grove) and recently signed into law. The bill expands training and...
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WILL POWER REPORT: WHAT IS A JOB?
Nothing but the truth!By Will Power August 12, 2011 (San Diego) --The U.S. government says currently we have around 11% "unemployed." But that figure just means these people are receiving unemployment...
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WILL POWER REPORT: THE LIQUIDITY TRAP
Nothing but the truth! By Will Power August 19, 2011 (San Diego)--Here's the definition: The liquidity trap, in Keynesian economics, is a situation where monetary policy is unable to stimulate an...
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READER’S EDITORIAL: CONGRESS SHOULD EXTEND UNEMPLOYMENT BY DEC. 31 DEADLINE
By Sierra Severson December 6, 2011 (San Diego)--The unemployment insurance fund is about to expire before the end of this year. Congress needs to act to extend this necessary safety net or Americans...
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CREATE A NEW YOU - WITH A NEW JOB - FOR THE NEW YEAR
Corporate Exec-Turned-Novelist Says It’s Never Too Late January 9, 2011 (Los Angeles)--With 7 million Americans receiving unemployment benefits, and many counting the years – instead of months – since...
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ECM WORLD WATCH: GLOBAL AND NATIONAL NEWS
February 16, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County) – ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflecting all voices...
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EAST COUNTY ROUNDUP: TOP LOCAL AND STATE NEWS
November 28, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County)--East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top...
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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REACHES FOUR-YEAR LOW
Stock market rallies in response to newsBy Jonathan GoetzThe jobless recovery is adding jobs, slowly and steadily. April job numbers released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics show the US...
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UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS EXPIRE FOR MILILONS OF LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED
By Miriam RafteryDecember 28, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) -- Long-term unemployment benefits expired on Saturday , after Congress failed to authorize an extension. People who have been out of work...
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