“In March, the number of unemployed persons was essentially unchanged at 10.5 million, and the unemployment rate held at 6.7 percent. Both measures have shown little movement since December 2013. Over the year, the number of unemployed persons and the unemployment rate were down by 1.2 million and 0.8 percentage point, respectively.” The Bureau Labor of Statistics states that in 2012, the unemployment rate has increased. This problem is just not occurring in one place, it is a nationwide issue. Many…
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