1000 KXRB - Classic Country » Unemployment http://kxrb.com Classic Country in Sioux Falls, SD Fri, 24 May 2013 17:45:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Budget Cuts to Reduce Unemployment Benefits http://kxrb.com/budget-cuts-to-reduce-unemployment-benefits/ http://kxrb.com/budget-cuts-to-reduce-unemployment-benefits/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 22:35:56 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=99054 South Dakota will be reducing extended unemployment compensation benefits by nearly 17 percent as part of federal budget cuts.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/budget-cuts-to-reduce-unemployment-benefits/feed/ 0 Communications Services for the Deaf Laying Off 43 Employees This Summer http://kxrb.com/communications-services-for-the-deaf-laying-off-43-employees-this-summer/ http://kxrb.com/communications-services-for-the-deaf-laying-off-43-employees-this-summer/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:45:17 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=92340 Communications Services for the Deaf in Sioux Falls says 43 employees will lose their jobs this summer.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/communications-services-for-the-deaf-laying-off-43-employees-this-summer/feed/ 0 Clipart US Economy Only Adds 88K Jobs, Rate Drops to 7.6 pct. http://kxrb.com/us-economy-only-adds-88k-jobs-rate-drops-to-7-6-pct/ http://kxrb.com/us-economy-only-adds-88k-jobs-rate-drops-to-7-6-pct/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:07:24 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=81923 U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, the fewest in nine months and a sharp retreat after a period of strong hiring. The slowdown may signal that the economy is heading into a weak spring.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/us-economy-only-adds-88k-jobs-rate-drops-to-7-6-pct/feed/ 0 Clipart Labor Department Helps Students Find Internships http://kxrb.com/labor-department-helps-students-find-internships/ http://kxrb.com/labor-department-helps-students-find-internships/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 15:03:29 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=62470 PIERRE - The South Dakota Labor Department is encouraging college seniors and recent graduates to look for internships that provide training and can lead to permanent jobs.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/labor-department-helps-students-find-internships/feed/ 0 US Gains 157K Jobs; Jobless Rate Rises to 7.9 Pct. http://kxrb.com/us-gains-157k-jobs-jobless-rate-rises-to-7-9-pct/ http://kxrb.com/us-gains-157k-jobs-jobless-rate-rises-to-7-9-pct/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:54:52 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=60760 WASHINGTON - U.S. employers added 157,000 jobs in January, and hiring was much stronger at the end of 2012 than previously thought, providing reassurance that the job market held steady even as economic growth stalled.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/us-gains-157k-jobs-jobless-rate-rises-to-7-9-pct/feed/ 0 What Does Going Over The 'Fiscal Cliff' Really Mean? http://kxrb.com/what-does-going-over-the-fiscal-cliff-really-mean/ http://kxrb.com/what-does-going-over-the-fiscal-cliff-really-mean/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:20:33 +0000 Mark Tassler http://kxrb.com/?p=44499 As the nation moves nearer to the deadline, and no deal in sight in Washington, a 'fiscal cliff' appears highly possible. Will it happen? We don't know yet. But we do know how it will affect you.

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]]> http://kxrb.com/what-does-going-over-the-fiscal-cliff-really-mean/feed/ 0 Cameron Spencer, Getty Images The Unemployment Rate Falls To The Lowest In 4 Years http://kxrb.com/the-unemployment-rate-falls-to-the-lowest-in-4-years/ http://kxrb.com/the-unemployment-rate-falls-to-the-lowest-in-4-years/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 17:20:54 +0000 Mark Tassler http://kxrb.com/?p=39116 Friday's monthly report showed an unexpected drop from 7.9 to 7.7 percent. But, the details of the Labor Department's monthly employment report are less rosy than the main numbers.

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