Census: US poverty rate swells to nearly 1 in 6

Growth anemic, debt row increases risk of recession

Return of Mass Layoffs a Grim Sign for U.S. Workers

http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/return-mass-layoffs-grim-sign-u-workers-190228219.html

Employment Report: June Jobs Wilt in Heat

http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2011/07/Heritage-Employment-Report-June-Jobs-Wilt-in-Heat

Why the Recovery Remains Anemic

http://blogs.forbes.com/billflax/2011/06/23/why-the-recession-recovery-remains-anemic/

Why the Jobs Situation is Worse than it Looks

http://www.usnews.com/opinion/mzuckerman/articles/2011/06/20/why-the-jobs-situation-is-worse-than-it-looks

America flirts with a fate like Japan’s

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9b998ed0-9a9e-11e0-bab2-00144feab49a.html#axzz1PobgR8wn

California employers drop 29,200 jobs in May

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-california-jobs-20110618,0,4509354.story

Sluggish Hiring Seen as a Threat to Recovery

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304778304576377910368783474.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories

Five Years of Pain on a Las Vegas Street

http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/housing/2011-06-10-vegas-street-map_n.htm

Civilian Employment to Population Ratio | Thumbcharts®

Civilian Employment to Population Ratio | Thumbcharts®

Lots of New Debt, Not Many New Jobs | Thumbcharts®

Lots of New Debt, Not Many New Jobs | Thumbcharts®

Median Duration of Unemployment Since 1948 | Thumbcharts®

Median Duration of Unemployment Since 1948 | Thumbcharts®

Jobless rate up among those with at least bachelor's degree

http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/employment/2010-12-06-collegegrads06_ST_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip

post-recession unemployment is at its worst since World War Two

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1336078/Post-recession-unemployment-scariest-job-chart-worst-WW2.html

Foreclosure Crisis Worsens in Most U.S. Metros

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/10/28/foreclosure-crisis-worsens-metros/

National Unemployed and Underemployed 17.5%

http://biggovernment.com/sright/2010/10/24/60-minutes-shock-report-national-unemployed-and-underemployed-17-5-california-22/

Las Vegas Valley jobless rate hits record 15 percent

http://www.lvrj.com/business/las-vegas-unemployment-reaches-record-15-percent-105517738.html

California unemployment rate

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-1023-caljobs-g,0,6897315.graphic

US Wont Recover Lost Jobs Until 2020

http://blogs.investors.com/capitalhill/index.php/home/35-politicsinvesting/2128-us-wont-recover-lost-jobs-until-march-2020-at-current-pace

U.S. Economy Lost 95,000 Jobs in September

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704657304575539760708117610.html?mod=WSJ_hps_LEFTWhatsNews

The U.S. lost more jobs than forecast in September

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-08/employers-in-u-s-cut-more-jobs-in-september-than-economists-had-estimated.html

Analysis: Jobs report is bad news for Democrats

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g2Qx8RaIHOCMU2rwz6lRCaOS0ijgD9INILMG1?docId=D9INILMG1

Economy loses 95K jobs due to government layoffs Economy sheds 95K jobs in September due to government layoffs; unemployment remains 9.6 pct.

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Economy-loses-95K-jobs-due-to-apf-2702604006.html?x=0&.v=17