After November's encouraging picture of improvement for the jobs market, December proved a disappointing setback. Even though the national unemployment rate remained unchanged, 43 states and the District of Columbia saw over-the-month job loss, with an increase in the unemployment rate.

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Do you know there are companies and people out there that make some pretty good money offering their cleaning services to households and companies? Why not have the person they hire be you?

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Even in the Midwest, where unemployment remains lowest, the news is getting slowly grimmer. Most states lost jobs or remained roughly stable in August compared to July, retaining frustratingly high unemployment rates. Some states did worse than others.

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Most everybody thinks they’re underpaid for what they do. But in reality, there are a handful of select jobs where this claim is especially true.

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Mixed messages about the recession in Canada could hurt our recovery.

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