Today in 2009 The U.S. Department of Labor reports that the nation’s unemployment rate soared to 8.1 percent in February, the highest since late 1983, as cost-cutting employers slashed 651,000 jobs amid a deepening recession.
• The real cost of ridesharing • Unionization rate reaches 16-year high • Nurses hold the line for workplace safety • Teamster statement on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s passing • 47 ways Trump has made life less affordable in the last year • Kennedy Center's union demands if center is temporarily closed • America’s favorite chicken wing flavors, by state
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