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To: Neeka who wrote (356101)3/27/2010 5:07:55 PM
From: LindyBill1 Recommendation  Respond to of 793671
 
There is no way of knowing what the real unemployment rate is. Our Dole is so pervasive now with the "unemployment benefits" that it's hard to tell.



To: Neeka who wrote (356101)3/28/2010 5:17:19 AM
From: Ish1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793671
 
<<that there is 27% unemployment in the contstruction industry in Wa State.>>

I have noticed that the parking lots at Lowes and Menards are almost empty compared to 2 years ago.



To: Neeka who wrote (356101)3/29/2010 9:32:56 AM
From: Oral Roberts  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793671
 
Unemployment in the trade unions in WI has been over 50% for over a year now.