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 Historians tell us that the first Labor Day was celebrated on September 5, 1882 with a massive parade in New York City. (See picture at left). It became a federal holiday in 1894 and is designed to honor and celebrate the working American. This Labor Day millions of Americans who lost their → Read More  Comments are closed - (Comments are closed)  Obama has asked his top economic advisors to look for any way — in fact, every way — to boost an economy that isn’t growing fast enough, from changes in the tax structure to the stimulating effects of the Tier 5 unemployment extension. There is one option that is off the table, → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed)  According to information being published by the Washington Post and the Associated Press, the Obama Administration is currently considering a second stimulus to the economy in the form of tax breaks for businesses. According to those familiar with the plans, who spoke on condition of anonymity as the planning is in preliminary → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed)  It’s time that we as a country face a few facts about the “Great Recession” and its effects on everything from the Tier 5 unemployment extension to our grand-children’s tax burdens. People on the street are aware that it’s bad, but the ‘bad’ we hear about is the bad we want to → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed) Regular readers have posed some important questions about the future of unemployment insurance extension and Tier 5. As we await the latest job numbers from the Department of Labor, due to be released later in the week, it may be a good time to look at some of these questions. What → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed)  Perhaps we should start this discussion of unemployment insurance extensions and a Tier 5 with a quote from two Presidents, both Democrats, and both confronting the worst economic crisis of their generation. “I am certain that my fellow Americans expect I will address them with a candor and a decision which the → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed)  One of the often-spoken tenets of Glenn Beck and his loyal followers is a complete opposition to the Tier 5 unemployment extension bills currently on the docket in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. So when Glenn Beck holds a rally — even a purportedly non-political one like the “Restoring → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed)  A series of economic reports were issued on Monday, which showed the declining market for those looking for jobs but also showed that continued assistance in the form of unemployment extension and a Tier 5 are vitally necessary as the jobs market slows to a crawl. The best news released on Monday → Read More Comments are closed - (Comments are closed) | |||||
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