By Brad Durrell on June 30, 2013 The plight of the long-term unemployed and what is being done to help them was highlighted at the recent Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. Joseph M. Carbone, president and CEO of The Workplace, talked about the brutal...
Long-term unemployment is a phrase that has been repeated so often in the past few years that it is now part of the vernacular of the Great Recession — and rightly so. The statistics are startling and show how systemic the problem is: almost 5 million people out...
The recession ended four years ago. But for many job seekers, it hasn’t felt like much of a recovery. Nearly 12 million Americans were unemployed in May, down from a peak of more than 15 million, but still more than four million higher than when the recession...
Little help for the long-term unemployed – http://money.cnn.com/video/news/2013/06/06/n-long-term-unemployment-federal-government-jobs.cnnmoney Compared to the tens of billions of dollars spent on unemployment insurance, the federal government does little to...
‘Love, Loss and What I Wore’ A Play Based on the Book by Ilene Beckerman A staged reading to benefit Dress for Success Mid-Fairfield County Presented by the Carriage House Arts Center and the Norwalk Department of Recreation and ParksLove Loss The hit play,...
