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- -: 2009 vs 1887: A Grim Look at History of Unemployment

September 21, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/06/19/Looking_for_Work_A_History_of_Unemployment The American History Guys trace the modern day concept of unemployment back to the era between the 1870s and 1880s - a period of recession they say closely mirrors the current economic climate. ----- Join t...

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- -: Larry Summers: No Upside to Prolonged Recession

January 20, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/30/Larry_Summers_Innovation_and_Economic_Growth President Barack Obama's top economic adviser Lawrence Summers warns against the "profoundly misguided view" of treating the recession as cathartic, as necessary suffering. "I think that addressing the rece...

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- -: Robert Reich: Expect 10% Unemployment Until 2011

January 29, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/22/Robert_Reich_Bank_of_America_Annual_Economic_Forecast Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich predicts the national unemployment rate will still be around 10 percent one year from now. He explains that the Bureau of Labor Statistics classifies the...

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- -: Dems' Strategy for Midterms: It's All About the Economy

May 24, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast At The Monitor Breakfast, Representative Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, outlines a campaign strategy for the Democratic Party in the upcoming midterm elections. To view more...

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- -: Moody's Zandi: Unemployment Likely 10% by Election Day

August 25, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete Premium Video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Mark Zandi, chief economist for Moody's Analytics, states that while he is optimistic about the economy's long-term chances to rebound, the national unemployment rate will likely continue to rise through the November 2010 electio...

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- -: Geithner: Economy Feels Weaker Than It Is

November 2, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/10/18/The_State_of_the_Economy_Timothy_Geithner Concerns over unemployment dominate the American political landscape heading into November's midterm elections, but could an economic rebound be just around the corner? U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithne...

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- -: Does Extending Jobless Benefits Keep Unemployment High?

December 1, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/10/25/Arthur_Brooks_Free_Enterprise_vs_Big_Government American Enterprise Institute President Arthur Brooks accepts unemployment benefits as a "compromise" to offer relief to laid-off workers despite his objection to extending benefits for the long-term une...

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- -: Arianna Huffington on the Upside of Downward Mobility

June 27, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_business_finance Arianna Huffington, Editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post,  discusses how innovative Americans are combating unemployment. "I read the statistics of America being tenth in upward mobility," says Huffington. "I mean the idea of being ...

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- -: Robert Rubin on Reducing Unemployment

July 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_business_finance Robert Rubin, Secretary of the Treasury under Bill Clinton, offers his advice for combating unemployment. Rubin argues that reducing unemployment is reliant on restoring confidence in the financial system, which will require making ma...

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- -: President Obama Announces Jobs Initiative for Post 9-11 Veterans

August 5, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Has challenged the private sector to hire or train 100,000 unemployed vets or their spouses by the end of 2013. August 5, 2011.

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