unemployment crisis?

considering the source, this is pretty radical: August 7, 2003/New York Times Despair of the Jobless By BOB HERBERT The folks who put the voodoo back in economics keep telling us that prosperity is just around the corner. For the unemployed, that would mean more jobs. Are there more jobs just

World Summit for Social Development (was: Re: unemployment crisis)

Dunno, Hugo. Perhaps you should toss a question about this conference into Pen and see what comes back? Sid Shniad Ulf wanted to know about this Copenhagen meeting in April 1995. I've come across mention of a 'World Social Summit' being organised by the UN in 1995. Is this the same

Re: Unemployment Crisis

JOBS CRISIS GROWING, ILO REPORT SAYS WASHINGTON -- Thirty per cent of the world's labour force is either out of work or underemployed -- a global jobs crisis gripping both rich and poor nations, a United Nations agency say. (...) World leaders are to gather in Copenhagen in April, 1995

Re: Unemployment Crisis

Dunno, Hugo. Perhaps you should toss a question about this conference into Pen and see what comes back? Sid Shniad Ulf wanted to know about this Copenhagen meeting in April 1995. I've come across mention of a 'World Social Summit' being organised by the UN in 1995. Is this the same

Unemployment Crisis

JOBS CRISIS GROWING, ILO REPORT SAYS WASHINGTON -- Thirty per cent of the world's labour force is either out of work or underemployed -- a global jobs crisis gripping both rich and poor nations, a United Nations agency say. "It's a crisis that in some countries could really explode and

Unemployment Crisis

JOBS CRISIS GROWING, ILO REPORT SAYS WASHINGTON -- Thirty per cent of the world's labour force is either out of work or underemployed -- a global jobs crisis gripping both rich and poor nations, a United Nations agency say. "It's a crisis that in some countries could really explode and