New Posts For Thread: 9.4% Unemployment + Fewer Lay-Offs = Turning a Corner?http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/14781266/9.4_Unemployment__Fewer_Lay-Offs_=_Turning_a_CornerMay's unemployment figures are in. They show that the national unemployment rate jumped to 9.4%. That's a sizeable jump from April (8.9%) and March (8.5%) and tops a 25-year-old record. But the stats also show that the number of new lay-offs droppWe're running out of jobs to lose.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/14781266/9.4_Unemployment__Fewer_Lay-Offs_=_Turning_a_Corner?post_id=297366731#297366731We're running out of jobs to lose.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 06:58:05 -0500This thread was moved from the Hot Topics Zone.Note that while a relaxed (site-wide) ROC standard applied to the discussion on that forum, the tighter forum ROCs apply to discussion on this thread from this point forward.MeropeBeliefnet Community Hoshttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/14781266/9.4_Unemployment__Fewer_Lay-Offs_=_Turning_a_Corner?post_id=297354806#297354806This thread was moved from the Hot Topics Zone.Note that while a relaxed (site-wide) ROC standard applied to the discussion on that forum, the tighter forum ROCs apply to discussion on this thread from this point forward.MeropeBeliefnet Community HosWed, 10 Jun 2009 02:04:56 -0500May's unemployment figures are in. They show that the national unemployment rate jumped to 9.4%. That's a sizeable jump from April (8.9%) and March (8.5%) and tops a 25-year-old record. But the stats also show that the number of new lay-offs dropphttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44011/14781266/9.4_Unemployment__Fewer_Lay-Offs_=_Turning_a_Corner?post_id=296472646#296472646May's unemployment figures are in. They show that the national unemployment rate jumped to 9.4%. That's a sizeable jump from April (8.9%) and March (8.5%) and tops a 25-year-old record. But the stats also show that the number of new lay-offs droppFri, 05 Jun 2009 10:23:13 -0500