Why is it that in the depths of the Great Recession, with editorial cartoonists hit just as hard as other newspaperpeople, the only one who seems to draw on the subject from the point of view of the unemployed, is Ted Rall? I don't get it. Too much identification with the oppressor? Puzzling. But whatever,Continue reading “As Unemployment Rises, Workaholism Declines”
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How Free-Lancers Can Get Unemployment Benefits
A couple of weeks ago the LA Times ran a guide for unemployment benefits in its business section (which is available here). To offer such guidance is a great idea. Every news publication that wants to be useful to its readership should be so helpful in these days of soaring unemployment. Unfortunately, the piece wasContinue reading “How Free-Lancers Can Get Unemployment Benefits”
I’m Underemployed, but I’m Not Alone
This is strangely comforting. The unemployed love company, I guess.
Kit Stolz 