We’re inundated by news stories every day and with a 24/7 news cycle, it’s nearly impossible to keep up. But thanks to GlobalGrind’s Think Tank, you’ll be quickly in the know, and then good to go. From what’s going on in the Capitol to what’s happening oversees, we have it all. Today we see police […]
Today as we observe Labor Day we have to remember that youth unemployment is still at a record high number and it’s only getting higher. Young people are the ones that drive the economy and since the recession hit unemployment numbers reported by the International Labor Organization (ILO) are staggering. Worldwide, the ILO estimates 81 […]
VIA HUFFPOST More than a thousand people gathered Wednesday outside a metro-Atlanta shopping mall in hopes of being placed on a waiting list for federal housing assistance. Fights broke out, children were reportedly trampled, and police had to stop the crowd from storming a nightclub being used by the East Point Housing Authority in East […]
The nation’s economy posted its largest job gain in three years in March, while the unemployment rate remained at 9.7 percent for the third straight month. The increase in payrolls is the latest sign that the economic recovery is gaining momentum and healing in the job market is beginning. Still, the healing is likely to […]
by Flaviana Matata When I was asked to visit African Leadership Academy (ALA) and CIDA City Campus I had no clue as to what to expect. But the more I learnt about the schools the more exited and honored I got about the visit. The two schools have the same goal, but structured differently but […]
Jim Bunning is my political punching bag of the week, because I want to use him as a punching bag, ok, good. Bunning is single handling stopping unemployment benefits extension for unemployed Americans. I feel that it is important to know this dudes name, Jim Bunning, former Major League Baseball player and now current Sen. […]
As before, Detroit has become the boogeyman in the recession obsessed American imagination. As Reagan promised, the effect trickled. First there were the Vanity Fair profiles of the fallen super rich whose mammoth East Hampton mansions were abandoned, semi-erect. Time-shares with Marquis were jettisoned and the Wall St. set had to hump it out in […]
