Posted on April 29, 2013 by Michael
I happen to have a job I got, in part, on the basis of my educational background. However, it astounds me the number of employers out there that just do not give two shits about 4-year degrees.
Filed under: Misc | Tagged: Jobs, Thought of the day | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 4, 2012 by Michael
Here are two charts concerning job losses and gains. The first represents the time shortly before President Obama took office until roughly today:

And this next one represents the recession faced by Bush, plus a comparable period of following years as compared to the previous chart:

via Paul Krugman
Filed under: Politics and Social | Tagged: Bush, Jobs, Paul Krugman, President Obama | 13 Comments »
Posted on January 7, 2011 by Michael
At least they are if you’ve been an Obama-hating conservative over the past two years.

Filed under: Politics and Social | Tagged: Jobs, Jobs chart, Obama compared to Bush, Statistics | 2 Comments »