logging in or signing up Unemployment and the Economy eciotta Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 159 Category: News & Reports.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: November 02, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: ECONOMY AND UNEMPLOYMENT Slide 2: The latest job report is showing the nations unemployment rate is at 9.8% There is suspicion that it will reach over 10% This is the biggest economic recession in 70 years Slide 3: U.S Employers cut 263,000 jobs from payrolls this past September Americans that have been unemployed for more then six months recently reached 5.4 million Slide 4: The government has a 1.8 trillion budget deficit U.S foreclosures are reaching new heights as unemployment continues to rise Slide 5: In January Michigan had the highest unemployment rate of any state in the United States Slide 6: In august the number of unemployed persons increased by 446,000 to 14.9 million Slide 7: Among the major work groups: UNEMPLOYMENT RATES ADULT MEN 10.1% ADULT WOMEN 7.6% WHITES 8.9% HISPANICS 13% TEENAGERS 25.5% AFRICAN AMERICANS 15.1% ASIANS 7.5% Slide 8: DISCOURAGED WORKERS ARE PERSONS NOT CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR WORK BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE NO JOBS ARE AVAILABLE. The number of discouraged workers in august Has nearly doubled over the past 12 months!! Slide 9: Construction employment has declined by 65,000 Since august Manufacturing continued to decline by 63,000 Motor Vehicles and parts lost 15,000 jobs Financial activities lost 28,000 jobs Wholesale trade fell by 17,000 Slide 10: Obama’s idea to help unemployment is using the stimulus package to save/create 3.5 million jobs BUT… 5.1 MILLION jobs have been lost THIS IS NOT ENOUGH! Since 2008 Slide 11: WE NEED TO STOP THE FAILING ECONOMY!! Slide 12: WE NEED TO SHOW THAT WHAT THE GOVERNMENT IS DOING FOR OUR ECONOMY IS NOT ENOUGH!! Slide 13: WE NEED TO STOP RELYING ON THE GOVERNMENT TO SOLVE ALL OUR PROBLEMS AND START WORKING TOWARD FINDING NEW WAYS TO IMPROVE OUR FAILING ECONOMY WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER!! Slide 14: This slideshow was created in an attempt to turn your attention toward the issue of unemployment Created by: Randeep Sahota Erica Ciotta Krystal Kiroff Justin Grauer You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Unemployment and the Economy eciotta Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 159 Category: News & Reports.. License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: November 02, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: ECONOMY AND UNEMPLOYMENT Slide 2: The latest job report is showing the nations unemployment rate is at 9.8% There is suspicion that it will reach over 10% This is the biggest economic recession in 70 years Slide 3: U.S Employers cut 263,000 jobs from payrolls this past September Americans that have been unemployed for more then six months recently reached 5.4 million Slide 4: The government has a 1.8 trillion budget deficit U.S foreclosures are reaching new heights as unemployment continues to rise Slide 5: In January Michigan had the highest unemployment rate of any state in the United States Slide 6: In august the number of unemployed persons increased by 446,000 to 14.9 million Slide 7: Among the major work groups: UNEMPLOYMENT RATES ADULT MEN 10.1% ADULT WOMEN 7.6% WHITES 8.9% HISPANICS 13% TEENAGERS 25.5% AFRICAN AMERICANS 15.1% ASIANS 7.5% Slide 8: DISCOURAGED WORKERS ARE PERSONS NOT CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR WORK BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE NO JOBS ARE AVAILABLE. The number of discouraged workers in august Has nearly doubled over the past 12 months!! Slide 9: Construction employment has declined by 65,000 Since august Manufacturing continued to decline by 63,000 Motor Vehicles and parts lost 15,000 jobs Financial activities lost 28,000 jobs Wholesale trade fell by 17,000 Slide 10: Obama’s idea to help unemployment is using the stimulus package to save/create 3.5 million jobs BUT… 5.1 MILLION jobs have been lost THIS IS NOT ENOUGH! Since 2008 Slide 11: WE NEED TO STOP THE FAILING ECONOMY!! Slide 12: WE NEED TO SHOW THAT WHAT THE GOVERNMENT IS DOING FOR OUR ECONOMY IS NOT ENOUGH!! Slide 13: WE NEED TO STOP RELYING ON THE GOVERNMENT TO SOLVE ALL OUR PROBLEMS AND START WORKING TOWARD FINDING NEW WAYS TO IMPROVE OUR FAILING ECONOMY WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER!! Slide 14: This slideshow was created in an attempt to turn your attention toward the issue of unemployment Created by: Randeep Sahota Erica Ciotta Krystal Kiroff Justin Grauer