Archive for the ‘earning’ tag
Next to fall: your salary?
Are salaries across the nation set to fall next? Â That’s what David Leonhardt of the NYTimes thinks. Â The next slump isÂ
likely to revolve around the worst slump in worker pay since — you knew this was coming — the Great Depression. … income for the median household — the one in the dead middle of the [...]
Education: The Recession Hedge
It’s hard to process all the disconcerting news we’ve had in the past few months, but this headline in particular caught my eye: the United States economy lost 159,000 jobs in the month of September alone, which was quickly identified as the worst number of this sort in over five years.
Unemployment Rate, September 2008
Education Level
Percentage
Less [...]
