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Friday, July 3, 2009

US long term unemployment on the rise

The length of time that US workers remain unemployed is at its highest level in over forty years. The median number of weeks without a job is now 18 weeks. The previous peak was around 12.

The US labour market is creating a large pool of long term unemployed.

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