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Milwaukee continues to suffer, job loss surges one year after High Speed Rail Project killed

December 1, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Last week it was learned that Wisconsin led the nation in job losses in October, and that most of those loses were in the Milwaukee area. Almost 10,000 jobs here lost while … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: High Speed Rail, joblessness, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Milwaukee Area Labor Council, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Sheila Cochran, Talgo

UWM study: More than half of Milwaukee’s Black men are out of work

October 30, 2010

Although the Great Recession has caused unemployment to rise among all groups of working-age people in the four-county Milwaukee area, the jobless rate for African American men in 2009 is the highest … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Male Joblessness, joblessness, Marc Levine, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Black Male Joblessness

February 6, 2010

Why aren’t Black men working? Is there a conspiracy to keep us unemployed? What can elected officials do to help lift the burden? What must we as Black men do for ourselves? Guest Speaker – Tim John … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: joblessness

CBC members stand up for Black Press, jobs, small business, vow to escalate protests

December 19, 2009

By Hazel Trice Edney NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The 10 Black members of the powerful House Finance Committee are still being applauded this week by the Black Press and Black … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African Americans, Black Press, Congress, Congressional Black Caucus, Gwen Moore, joblessness, small business, TARP, Troubled Asset Relief Program

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