These numbers are so false, there's no way anything is improving or doing better if the unemployment number is ticking up, let's not forget about the small companies that don't even report layoffs or closing because they are so small and not even counted by the government or the people that have been kicked off of unem...more

Yeah I am not doing Black Friday any more either, it's really just a waste of time and just another way for retailers to get over on the consumer and make more money and for get about the moral of Thanksgiving and besides it's just like a mad house in most stores and if your not in line or in the store by a certain tim...more

Funny thing everyone is talking about the Dems. & Reps. and the Numbers, if they worked together for some reason it would be a better economy. I don't think it has much to do with either side, it doesn't matter what side I favor or you favor because I'm sure not cooking the books or messing with the numbers and I bet y...more

That's right any idiot knows that Temp, Seasonal and Part-Time jobs that only pay $8 to $9 an hour are not real jobs at all and no one can survive off of 20 hrs a week either. The Unemployment Numbers were messed around with. I have been looking for a job for almost a year now and I live in IL., I'm also on Unemploymen...more

The REAL Unemployment Numbers would be great if they were the truth and not lies to make either side look good, not played, manipulated,or even changed to make either side look good, so I believe in REAL REALITY not FICTION, this is our lives they are playing with now!

I know for a fact that the unemployment numbers are a joke and not real, due to the fact that you are kicking people off of there benefits as well as people just taking part-time job because they have no other choice and can't get full-time jobs, I live in the state of IL and have been unemployed for almost a year have...more

I'm not psssssssssssssssssss ​ sssst at all, it doesn't matter where I'm at, msnbc or fox, I'm just speaking the truth and it must hurt because you are the only one replying and deep down inside you know I'm right brother!!!!!!!!!!!!! ​ !!!!!!!!

It's funny at how the news is reporting that unemployment numbers went down, but this doesn't include the people who stopped looking or just dropped out of a job search all together. I have a question for the news, HOW DO YOU REALLY KNOW IF THE PEOPLE DROPPED OUT OF JOB SEARCHING OR JUST GAVE UP, MAYBE THERE ARE LOOKIN...more

jobless claims aren't as bad as feared but overall jobless claims are up and rising and more companies are laying off people, hello? Now does this make any sense at all, NO!