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WHAT’S THE SCARIEST THING ON HALLOWEEN? UNEMPLOYMENT!!!
Photo Credit: “tangerine” by Tracy Collins This Halloween I tried to figure out what I thought would be the scariest thing I could think of and for me Saw 6 doesn’t even register. Neither does a...
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ADVENTURES IN NY UNEMPLOYMENT
Photo Credit: “5th Avenue” by Tracy Collins The jobless rate in the United States for October has hit 10.2%. For some reason people are only just now deciding to calculate the number of unemployed...
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Economists Say Climate Change Is Bad For The Economy
The economy is in trouble, but we already knew that. So what’s new? Well, 144 top economists were surveyed by the New York University School of Law and most agree climate change is a threat to the...
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Black Males Are More Unemployed Than Anyone Else
Are you unemployed, all non void? If you are chances are you are a male. This great recession is being called a “he-cession” by some due to the staggering levels of male unemployment this time around....
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DON’T BE MAD, THE CENSUS IS HIRING!
Are you Unemployed all non void? Looking for a job? Want to make a difference and/or a buck? The census is hiring. The census counts every United States resident and takes place every 10 years....
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WHY IS HAITI SO POOR?
AP Photo: People hold buckets as they wait in line to fill them with water at a refugee camp in Port-au-Prince, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. International aid flowing into Haiti after last week's...
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Could 9/11 Provide Green Jobs and Help The Economy?
Photo Credit: AP Photo Laborers looking to help rebuild the World Trade Center are rallying to urge the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which controls the property, to make some progress in...
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MoveOn.org To Hold Wall Street Rally
Photo Credit: awearnessblog.com One thing that bothers me about getting emails from MoveOn.org is that they’re so needy. They always need money! Maybe that makes sense because they are a non-profit,...
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Elizabeth Warren For The Win
It is impossible to buy a toaster that has a one-in-five chance of bursting into flames and burning down your house. But it is possible to refinance your home with a mortgage that has the same...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Money Is Green, Your Money In Circulation
Here’s an infographic about something that’s on a lot of our minds during this holiday season so why not learn something about it. Last night Congress passed the extended benefits for the unemployed...
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5 Ways to Save Gas Money and Drive Greener
With gas prices above $3.50 per gallon, it’s important to know ways that not only save gas money, but save our natural environment as well. According to a study conducted at the Center for...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Are You Working Paycheck To Paycheck?
…Cause you needed an infographic to tell you you’re broke! At least that’s what i thought when I first saw this Careerbuilder.com infographic and while I disagree with the part where it says the...
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VIDEO: The Story of Broke
Nope, this isn’t a video about your life or mine :), this is another installment in the Annie Leonard series that started with “The Story Of Stuff”, a video showing the full life cycle of the products...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Walmart Dwarfs Entire Industries And Nations
This is the time of year when I think there’s more of a push to get people to understand the ills of Walmart, but really it’s not just about Walmart, it’s about these megastores. It’s also not just...
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Newt Gingrich Supports Child Labor For Poor Children
I was disturbed to find out Republican presidential nominee Newt Gingrich recently made this statement and there were Black people who agreed: “‘Really poor children in really poor neighborhoods have...
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