The Jobs Letter No.99 (14 May 1999)

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Re: FW Statistics That Matter from The Jobs Letter No.99 (14 May 1999)

> Official Unemployment Rates > > SPAIN 18.6% > FRANCE 11.9% > ITALY 12.3% > GERMANY 9.5% > CANADA 8.3 % > NEW ZEALAND 7.2% > AUSTRALIA 8.1% > OECD AVERAGE 7.0% > BRITAIN 6.3% > UNITED STATES 4.6% > JAPAN 4.3 % Aren't these numbers a bit misleading, because the way they're calculated differs amon

Re: The Jobs Letter No.99 (14 May 1999)

S. Lerner wrote: > >From: "vivian Hutchinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (snip) > >FROM JOB TO PROFESSION > >by Andrew Kimbrell > > > >*The word job in English originally meant a criminal or > >demeaning action. (We retain this meaning when we call a bank > >robbery a "bank job.") After the indu