Unemployment rates rise in 90 pct. of US cities as college students, graduates look for work, Associated Press, July 30, 2013, Washington Post: “Unemployment rates rose in nearly all large U.S. cities in June as college graduates and many of those still in school began searching for jobs. The Labor Department said Tuesday that unemployment rates rose in 347 large metro areas in June compared with the previous month. They fell in 12 and were unchanged in 13. In May, rates fell in 109 cities and rose in 243…”
Poverty-related issues in the news, from the Institute for Research on Poverty