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Is Germany Dealing With COVID-19 As Well As We Think?

Despite the hype around Chancellor Angela Merkel’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, testing kits are still scarce, medical teams are overworked, and unemployed workers receive…

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Tea Party 2.0? Reopen Government Protests Linked To Right-Wing Donors

The ongoing protests endanger public health, but are supported by Trump and may be funded by right-wing donors. Subscribe to our page and support our…

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The Second COVID-19 Bailout Still Won’t Be Enough

Trump demands that states take the lead on COVID-19 response but won’t give federal support for local governments or workers, and is still fighting oversight…

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A Just Reopening Prioritizes People Over Profits

As Trump’s “reopening” endangers lives, Democrats must advance policy that gives working people something to fight for, argues In These Times’ Sarah Lazare. Director/Video Editor:…

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Largest Public Utility To Outsource Hundreds Of Jobs Amid Covid-19

Despite Trump’s ‘America First’ policy, the Tennessee Valley Authority is outsourcing hundreds of federal jobs overseas. Director/Video Editor: Will Arenas Visual Producer: Andrew Corkery Subscribe…

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Why You Should Give a F*ck | Ep. 2 | Unemployment

We take a look at what it means to be unemployed, while diving deeper into the impact unemployment can have on daily life. Subscribe to…

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Job openings rise unexpectedly, August data shows

Jobs in the United States rose higher than experts predicted, according to new August data released Tuesday. Carleton English, a reporter at Barron’s, joins CBS…

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President Biden announces plan to increase American manufacturing jobs

During President Biden’s remarks today on the September jobs market, he took questions on why sentiments among Americans about the economy may not reflect what…

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What the September jobs report means for U.S. workers

The September jobs report showed that the U.S. economy created 336,000 jobs last month — a sign that the job market remained strong despite challenges…

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Biden delivers remarks on strong September jobs report | full video

President Biden delivered remarks Friday on the latest jobs report that showed the U.S. economy added 336,000 jobs in September, exceeding economists’ expectations. Biden also…

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U.S. jobs soared far beyond expectations in September

Businesses are still hiring at a high rate as consumer spending remains robust. Colby Smith, a U.S. economics editor for the Financial Times, joins CBS…

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What the latest economic indicators say about inflation

The Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% last month with energy and housing prices contributing to the increase. Greg Robb, a senior economic reporter for MarketWatch,…

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U.S. unemployment at lowest level in 8 months; no interest rate change expected in near future

Unemployment claims in the U.S. are at their lowest level in about eight months, with first-time applications falling by 13,000 last week to 198,000. Victoria…

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