Posted on 02/03/2010 1:11:33 PM PST by moose2004
The big buzz word in the market this week is jobs. Everyone wants to know if Friday's jobs report will show a novel trend: Job growth.
(Excerpt) Read more at cnbc.com ...
59% No 32% Yes 9.5% Not Sure
Yeah, in the GOVERNMENT SECTOR!...................
Well, all I know is that if they don’t, it will be totally “unexpected”.
Not growth, but better than expected losses. Which the media will dutifully report as growth.
And the numbers will be a lie.
Whatever they report will be a relatively rosey lie. There will be adjustments to the number that will eventually get us to the dismal truth.
Whatever it is, It will be UNEXPECTEDLY UNEXPECTED!
Count on it!
This was posted earlier today.
I was one of 21 more laid off this past week. Don’t believe it and my company is not done with cuts.
That just...UNPRECEDENTED!!!
How unexpectedly unexpected
How many handmaidens does Michelle have now (one of the many "job-growth" areas democrats talk about). Talk about "job creation...."
Planned layoffs rise for firsrt time since July
Planned layoff announcements at major U.S. corporations increased 59% in January, reaching 71,482 from a nine-year low of 45,094 seen in December, according to the latest job-cut tally by Challenger Gray & Christmas.
Layoffs take hold at Cummins Jamestown
Snip: At the Chautauqua County plant, 440 hourly workers — or about 40 percent of the hourly workforce — went on voluntary layoff in January, Lamb said.
Diebold layoffs follow down year
US may lose 824,000 jobs as employment data revised - analysis
GMAC cuts more than 500 jobs in mortgage, auto finance units
Palm Beach school district considering layoffs due to budget woes - 1,600 jobs at risk
400-plus teachers could be laid off
Brunswick closing Little Falls, Minn. plant
LSI Industries closing plant in Tenn
Mueller Water Products closing Alabama plant
Brown and Unioin to try to head off Hugo Boss plant closure
Snips: but word was that it intended to shut down the entire plant in a year and move production to Turkey, cutting loose about 300 factory workers. ........ Despite the seeming finality of the decision, the Ohio Director of the Workers United Union - an affiliate of SEIU - says he doesn’t accept it.
bttt
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