Americans Apply for Jobs at Koch Foods After ICE Raid

  Source: Breitbart Roughly 150 locals attended an August 12 job fair to apply for jobs at the Koch Foods’ plants in Mississippi. The fair was run after the August
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Whole Foods cuts workers’ hours after Amazon introduces minimum wage

  … AND benefits, as the employee is no longer a full time employee, but now a part time employee (who is not entitled to benefits).  There’s always a shady
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Here’s How We Ended Up with Predatory, Parasitic Elites

  Source: Lew Rockwell | By Charles Hugh Smith, OfTwoMinds.com   Combine financialization, neoliberalism and moral bankruptcy, and you end up with predatory, parasitic elites. How did our financial and political elites become predatory
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‘They’re liquidating us’: AT&T continues layoffs and outsourcing despite profits

  Source: The Guardian   The communications giant is expecting a windfall of $20bn in savings from Trump’s tax reforms, but has closed 44 call centers since 2011 Michael Sainato
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IN SAN FRANCISCO, FAMILIES MAKING $117,000 QUALIFY FOR LOW-INCOME HOUSING

  via: BLN SOURCE: ZERO HEDGE Shortly after officials revealed that San Francisco had become the first US city to mandate a $15 minimum wage in accordance with a law passed
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E-Verify Threatens us All

  by Ron Paul In addition to funding for a border wall and other border security measures, immigration hardliners are sure to push to include mandatory E-Verify in any immigration
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The Fed Freaks Out: the Inflation Genie Is Officially Out of the Bottle

  via: Zero Hedge | by Phoenix Capital Something truly astonishing is happening at the Fed. The Fed FOMC minutes for July contained an incredible admission although most missed it. During that meeting
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The Inflation Nightmare: How inflation is slowly consuming your income since 2000. The four horsemen of inflation include college tuition, medical care, housing, and stagnant wages.

  Source: My Budget 360 Inflation has a slow destructive impact on your purchasing power.  Most people don’t think twice about inflation.  They just assume that the price of goods
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As Big Box Stores And Malls Die, Suburbia Slides Into Poverty

  Source: Technocracy.news | BY: CHRIS WELLER WRITTEN BY: CHRIS WELLER JULY 10, 2017 The Internet has brought prosperity to many, but suburbia, where poverty is rising dramatically, is not included. Technocrat-minded companies like Amazon
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15K salaried Ford workers offered buyouts

  Source: The Detroit News Ford Motor Co. has begun issuing buyout offers to 15,000 salaried employees in an effort to cut 1,400 positions from its corporate staffing in the
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Backlash To World Economic Order Clouds Outlook At IMF Talks

  Source: Technocracy.news | BY: MILLER, MOHSON, SCOTT   As a whole, the ‘global elite’ who promote globalization, Sustainable Development, Green Economy, etc., are completely non-plussed at the open rebellion of citizens
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New Laws in 2016 Show States Are Diverging on Guns, Voting

NEWSMAX | Friday, 01 Jan 2016 11:33 AM   Laws taking effect at the start of the new year show states diverging on some hot-button issues. Restrictions on carrying guns eased
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The Most Surprising Thing About Today’s Jobs Report

Zero Hedge | Tyler Durden | 11/06/2015 14:39 -0500 After several months of weak and deteriorating payrolls prints, perhaps the biggest tell today’s job number would surprise massively to the upside came yesterday
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“They said what in July, and what data bore that out?” — Underemployment to be ‘largely eliminated’ soon, Fed members thought in July

Many members of the Federal Reserve thought that underemployment would be “largely eliminated” soon if the economy keeps up its current growth, an account of their July meeting published Wednesday
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Small Business Optimism Crashes To 15 Month Lows

“But the “aha moment” in the survey, according to Cockrell, is the combination of big declines in expectations for earnings and revenue, both to the lowest level in the survey’s
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Democrats And GOP Rebels Save The Day On Obamatrade

“But this so-called Obamatrade bill is a nightmare. If you thought NAFTA and GATT are bad (and they are), Obamatrade (TPP) is far worse. Even worse is that congressional leaders
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Oil layoffs reach 150,000, recruiting firm says

“A big portion of the layoffs have come from the oil fields service sector. In recent months, Schlumberger, Halliburton, Baker Hughes and Weatherford, the world’s four biggest oil-tool providers, have
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Number of Texans on payroll of Chinese companies growing; China has $6 billion tied up in Texas

“Nationwide, 80,000 Americans are now on the payroll of Chinese corporations, up from less than 15,000 five years ago, and counting indirect employment (like employees of construction contractors hired by
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7,231,000 Lost Jobs: Manufacturing Employment Down 37% From 1979 Peak

Source: CNS News Terence P. Jeffrey | May 12, 2015 | 1:23 PM EDT The number of jobs in manufacturing has declined by 7,231,000–or 37 percent–since employment in manufacturing peaked
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More Bad News From The Jobs Front — Paul Craig Roberts

Source: Institute for Political Economy Paul Craig Roberts October 3, 2014 The Bureau of Labor Statistics headline this morning reads: “Payroll employment increases by 248,000 in September; unemployment rate declines
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