Unemployment
Louisiana’s Declining Labor Force Participation Rate
Today the Pelican Institute for Public Policy, in cooperation with The Liberty Foundation, offers new [...]
Read moreNew Report: Teen Unemployment and the Minimum Wage
Unemployment remains a major concern throughout the state of Louisiana and the nation as a whole. While [...]
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Commentary: President Obama’s Latest Jobs Bill Full Of Unwise Proposals
The administration rosily projects that 'not a dime' will be added to the deficit, but this ridiculous [...]
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Louisiana’s Economic Snapshot – July 2011
Louisiana’s friendly tax climate and steady economic growth have allowed the state to navigate through [...]
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Employers Suffering from BP Disaster Set to be Relieved of Unemployment Costs
Louisiana employers impacted by the British Petroleum oil spill last April are set to be relieved from [...]
Read moreNew Study: Stimulus Spending No Cure for Louisiana’s Unemployment
U.S. unemployment marches on as Mercatus Center finds no relationship between stimulus spending and [...]
Read moreBankruptcies On The Rise In Louisiana
A story by the Associated Press in the Shreveport Times highlights the increasing number of bankruptcies [...]
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