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THE STATE OF (UN)EMPLOYMENT THE UNITED STATES HAS LOST 7.5 MILLION JOBS SINCE THE RECESSION STARTED THE CURRENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IS AROUND 9.5% AND HAS BEEN FOR OVERA YEAR. 4 YEARS AGO THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE WAS ONLY 4.5% IN THE USA, THERE ARE CURRENTLY MORE THAN 15 MILLION PEOPLE UNEMPLOYED IT TAKES THE AVERAGE UNEMPLOYED AMERICAN 33 WEEKS TO FIND A JOB. 231 DAYS 365 DAYS IN THAT SAME TIME PERIOD A MINUMUM WAGE 9 TO 5 $9,570 JOB WOULD GROSS APROX. US DOLLARS THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY UNEMPLOYED AMERICANS HELP WANTED FOR EVERY JOB OPENING. AMERICANS THAT HAVE BEEN UNEMPLOYED FOR LESS THAN 5 WEEKS ARE 3X MORE LIKELY TO FINDA NEW JOB THAN AMERICANS WHO HAVE BEEN UNEMPLOYED FOR MORE THAN ONE YEAR. THERE ARE 9 MILLION AMERICANS THAT ARE WORKING PART-TIME FOR "ECONOMIC REASONS" LESS THAN 12 MILLION AMERICANS WORK IN MANUFACTURING. THE LAST TIME THAT LESS THAN 12 MILLION AMERICANS WERE EMPLOYED IN MANUFACTURING WAS IN 1941. THE UNITED STATES HAS LOST 32% OF ITS MANUFACTURING JOBS SINCE 2000. 14% OF PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS HAVE COLLEGE DEGREES... IN NOVEMBER, THE U.S. ECONOMY ADDED ONLY 39,000 JOBS. THE U.S. ECONOMY NEEDS TO CREATE 235,120 NEW JOBS A MONTH TO GET THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DOWN TO PRE-RECESSION LEVELS BY 2016 – THE END INFORMATION PROVIDED BY: www.UniXL.com