Democratic leaders are signaling that they will launch a spring offensive on the economy by pushing for measures aimed at creating jobs and providing relief for Americans struggling financially.

Job losses mount: 1.2 million in '08
The government reported more grim news about the economy Friday, saying employers cut 240,000 jobs in October - bringing the year's total job losses...
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The French president is to unveil a package of measures designed to protect jobs from the effects of the financial crisis.
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Employers made deeper cuts in their payrolls in September, according to the Labor Department's monthly jobs report, as the economy experienced the...
600,000 jobs lost - and counting
Job losses have been mounting, and the slowing economy and credit crunch is likely to take an even greater toll in the coming months.
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