It's tempting to say what a snake-bit year this was, a year when American troops were lost abroad, a year of economic struggle and cynical politics.
But it was also a year when troops came home, and people started new jobs. Steve Inskeep says it's to soon to judge 2011.
new jobsMorning Edition Remembers 2011NPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 12/30/2011 - 6:09am
Some Ford Workers Skeptical Of Proposed ContractNPR Programs: Morning Edition Mon, 10/17/2011 - 10:01pm
Members of the United Auto Workers finish voting Tuesday on a new contract with the automaker that would mean nearly 6,000 new jobs in U.S. What New Jobs Fix Will Obama Propose Tonight?NPR Programs: Morning Edition Thu, 09/08/2011 - 2:00am
President Obama, in a joint session of Congress Thursday night, will announce his plan to get more Americans working. Advocates Urge Easier Visa Policies To Boost StartupsNPR Programs: Morning Edition Mon, 08/22/2011 - 10:01pm
The White House recently announced more flexible visa granting policies for entrepreneurs—in the hopes they will come here, start new companies and create new jobs. Government Sector Isn't Adding New JobsNPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 07/08/2011 - 4:51am
The unemployment report for June comes out Friday. Businesses have been doing some hiring, but not fast enough pace to bring down the unemployment rate. With Just 39,000 New Jobs In Nov., Jobless Rate RisesNPR Programs: Morning Edition Fri, 12/03/2010 - 9:29am
The government's monthly jobs report -- out Friday morning -- shows the economy added 39,000 jobs last month. |
