News, discussion, buzz about unemployment from 15.08.12 Part 29

States with highest unemployment: iNV (11.6 percent), RI (10.9 percent), CA (10.7 percent), NJ (9.6 percent), NC, SC (9.4 per cent)

@BarackObama Middle class is not doing well with the taxes going up as well as the unemployment rate on the rise. What's the plan to fix it?

@_MoUniquee especially when you're unemployed!!!

@somuchnate I disagree - a large part of why people work is to give life shape & purpose. Being unemployed sucks, even of you can afford it

Home from work under 3hours & I'm ready to scratch my eyes out, how do you jobless people who sit at home 24\7 cope? #BORED

@RobbyRiot86 and I'm jobless and broke

@sparkey999w @foxnews @msnbc @politico Mr. President. See that 16% real unemployment number? You Built That.

FIFA 13 should be fun, I'll cop it, then a few months later I'll be unemployed! Happy Days!

@ShitPussiesSay What if ur a cheating unemployed crackhead with multiple STDs, type of good guy. Will the truth still work?

Look who I've found on football manager HAHAHAHAHAHAHA no wonder hes unemployed #Wanker #WasteOfSpace t.co/qv7UZ1y3

@EllenSalow I'm waiting to hear back from a place near cr. We will get tattoos when we both aren't jobless

Better news on unemployment today, which is good and well overdue but is it down to short-term impacts like the olympics??

#ThingstheMSMignores The unemployment rate under Obama

@LeonKnight82 hes a premiership footballer you wont see him!! #unemployed #non-league

Haven't even turned in my application #Unemployed

Unemployment UP by 25k in Yorkshire. #millionaire #Osbourne & #Cameron - is that ok with you? #noplanB

A better one will come your way. @Bolajdave: Its funny, but am still jobless :( @likeluwi

LMAO@realDonaldTrump: Scary thought--what is the pervert Anthony Weiner doing with all the free time he has. Does he collect unemployment?

@indiejesus2 hum 8 percent unemployment for 42 straight months, and now that is really impressive. Oh man u really got me.

@AlakiNoelle well I will ask my mum when u should go and hand out resumes. I know it SUCKS to be unemployed. :(

Shitt.! I Wish I Was On That #WorkFlow ... #Unemployed

Can anyone explain to me why we've had 3 quarters of negative growth yet unemployment is down? #fuckeduprecession

@LeonKnight82 you won't cos you could reach him... Fucking unemployed midget cuntbag go fuck yourself @Ed97fall @patarrant @confuzz11 #cunt

The fact that I can help give hope to the unemployed makes my job worth every second! #RealMinistry

@steviepeters while you are in the eaton ctr hire a dedicated runner from the masses of seemingly unemployed youth hanging out in the mall

some people are jobless tho.. van persie is deffo dere chilling wherever and you'se r here updating bwt him no job for u people ba??

@dixonbaines hopefully you will get it!!!! I'm a right little jobless bum!

Paul Ryan says he can catch a catfish with his bare hands. FU! I just ate an entire salad using a potato chip. #unemployed

If I were as mean-spirited as the Left I would posit that they want to improve unemployment & Social Security through abortion & euthanesia.

Fucking right. I want somewhere i can bike my assRT @cynxster: Oh and driving back and forth wastin all my gas..I'd be better off unemployed

One of my co-workers got fired today and she hype, but she is going to be salty when they fight her unemployment. Told her last month

@ajfromhouston tell me something. What was bush unemployment rate. How much debt did we have when he left. I'll wait.

If anyone wants to give me a job I'm up for that! #Jobless = #NoMoney = #NoSocialLife

Remember When Black #Unemployment Was 22% under Bush? @SOCALORIGINAL @blackrepublican @GOPBlackChick #obama

My unemployed mate just described the JobCentre as as useful as a pineapple up the arse.

I need another job , I've been unemployed for like two weeks & I can't deal

only explanations for unemployment down with negative growth are start-ups, extremely poor decline in high value sector or government stats

Amazing day. Run, stairs, intense gym session and healthy food (+3 M&Ms). I want to be unemployed forever.

@AlyKake @ItzKjayC y'all both know I am unemployed, I can't go anywhere

UK unemployment falls to 2.56m, lowest record all year WELL DONE EVERYONE GREAT JOB

@NYDNSportsITeam look what a cyclist makes, how hes paid. imagine making a fraction of what mlb player makes per yr, unemployed 2 yrs.

@rcooley123. Like his House & Senate colleagues, Paul Ryan's position on Congressional earmarks is #Evolving. | Now, how's unemployment?

@Cherrie_Ci Thanks chick. Giving back to the jobless. You will be blessed lol

@itsDiorBitch @iDefineTAYsty_ we gon be the gay trio #TwerkTeam and battle those bobblehead, unemployed, basic bitches lmao

Some time between 2-4 tomorrow I'll be chatting all things youth unemployment with @bbcwm

@RellNykole have u been lookin on craigslist or on the unemployment website

@thinmint215 smh...that's crazy i don't know much unemployment ppl get over there but here that is aint nuttin 2 b happy about!!!

@neblood123 Regurgitating Dem talking points doesn't make them any truer. I'll take unemployment and job growth in Bush years any day.

@TrinaCuppett If the Stimulus gave us 8.3% unemployment, what would his 'jobs' bill have done? Lowered it to 10%?

@Arrun24 unemployment has gone down for 4 quarters now

the highest amount they pay you on unemployment is $405 weekly...smh

Sometime between 2-4 tomorrow I'll be chatting all things youth unemployment with @bbcwm tune in! #battlefrontuk

@GigglesTickles in the US, there's an unemployment payment ppl receive to build there own bizs. #youngmumschat

Unemployment figures did improve slightly as a result of Olympics but rate is expected to hit 8.6% by end of year, higher than current 8.1%.

Haha I've technically been unemployed and still getting checks from my last job... #Racks

@drugmonkeyblog any USian in 2012 who doesn't plan/budget for extended (>6 month) unemployment is an idiot. A PhD doesn't change that.

This Ask.fm thing just allows them 45 year old, jobless men to get to you

@BarackObama Thats because they are making less, unemployed or underemployed

@BasildonLabour 2,421 unemployed people or only those registered as unemployed looking for work?

Outsourcing automotive manufacturing: A huge opportunity for India and China , unemployment for Americans needing jobs

@amberclairex not at all! Youv gt kourtney kim n khloe to keep you company haha my wee unemployed ass will be back over to play next week :)

I thought maybe the whole marriage thing was fake & just 4 tv but now that chad is unemployed, oh man!! Smh

@richjarvis10 I wish, that job would be nice #jobless #nomoney

Michigan's unemployment rate moved up to 9% in July.

@LucySchofieldx why in the basement?! so truee, earning the moolaaah whilst I'm living in unemployed poverty pahaaa what is life xxxx

@BarackObama Because of record unemployment, they need it. Pat yourself on the back a little more.

@rustyweiss74 Unemployment heightened at the end of the Bush years. #msnbc is really informative and factual, I get most of my info there.

I feel like such a jackass pulling up to the unemployment office in my car. Hella sketch! Lol

14.1% - Unemployment rate of African American workers, nearly twice that of whites. Discrepant.

@tjwprobert poverty and unemployment is not always the reason.

Last day at the pro shop #unemployed

@JoshDixonTweets But unemployment is still 80k higher and claimants 110k. It is to be expected with structural changes being made.

NIMC mgt says the least employee MUST be HND/B.Sc in this era of plentiful unemployment. No wonder protesting staff are callg for sack of DG

You say I'm cool, I'm no fool , then you wind up dropping out of high school. Now your unemployed, all non void

“@AshleyJonnae: always keep it extra cute...no tea for the tea getters.”

@shannen_hardy you'll manage it fine! I did after basically a year of being unemployed haa

Great job interviewing don't from Reader's Digest: ...came in with a cockatoo on his shoulder. Thanks for that helpful tip. #unemployed

kinda wish i worked like everyday. sick of sitting around. sick of being unemployed. i hate employers, they never get back to me.

@BBCStephanie how many uni grads and others not claiming unemployment living at home still I don't believe the statistics

@LeeJohnBarnes Multiculturalism won’t survive when major socioeconomic stress factors, unemployment, poverty, reach critical mass.

@nitram74 @theboy_lee @vino_73 so you're an unemployed horse bummer???

@britisharmybrat oh to be unemployed! #jealous

@SophieWarnes do people working as interns and apprentices feature in the jobless stats? Probably not come to think of it

@SamPattillo THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS LOWER THAN THE US'S TOO

@NYDNSportsITeam cyclists unless team leaders are LUCKY to get that. usually 1/4 that. now imagine 2 yrs unemployed.

@nadhimzahawi it is positive but unemployment still rising the Midlands and youth unemployment still over a million

@hexachordal @viceuk jobless and leading men on for free drugs, naturally.

NYer accused of faking own death pleads not guilty An unemployed man suspected of faking his own drowning at a New York beach has pleaded

UK unemployment falls to 2.56m?!

@realDonaldTrump another four years of him and we will all be in the unemployment line. The middle class will be the poor.

@MohadesaReverie Problem with big sports events is that temporary unemployment dips coincide with hikes in prostitution. #capitalismfail

@24Tom probably would. I will find out tomorrow if I will be a poor student (or poor unemployed) so shouldn't really buy bikes. Just kit

@KatherinePopp yeah I've been jobless for a month. Unexpected #vacation. I'm well rested. Haha. #God has a plan so I'm not worried

@FranckPharaoh: I'm 18 on Wednesday I'm praying my life upgrades from then on you'll still be unemployed, 5 Ft 5 & have braces..

@realDonaldTrump: Scary thought--what is the pervert Anthony Weiner doing with all the free time he has. Does he collect unemployment?

@SophieWarnes @MShapland zero hour contracts! you don't earn anything but you are off the unemployment stats

Why do you have 3 pens in your shirt pocket You're unemployed..

I ran into @iamsheree at the courthouse lookin like she just left the unemployment office & yes umma do a post. Payback is a muthaflocka huh

Tomorrow we get housing starts, jobless claims, and philly fed (likely to remain in contraction for the third straight month)

@RickySims1 @against_obama it is Obama's fault because Obama already supplies the unemployed with everything they need (healthcare, etc.)