Give me a break. It sure does seem miraculous that if the economy is as bad as conservatives say it is, the same employers using scare tactics before the election would've been able to avoid these "legit" layoffs. It's gonna take time for the economy to recover, yet with Mitt Romney as President, layoffs wouldn't be necessary? Riiiight.
If you look at the earlier link there were plenty before the election
http://www.bls.gov/mls/
Mass Layoffs (Monthly)
October 23, 2012
In September, employers took 1,316 mass layoff actions involving 122,462 workers. Mass layoff events increased by 49 from August, while associated initial claims decreased by 4,992. More...
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Extended Mass Layoffs (Quarterly)
November 08, 2012
In the third quarter of 2012, 885 extended mass layoff events involved 138,484 worker separations, both measures were down from third quarter 2011. More...
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http://www.bls.gov/mls/#
maybe you just overlooked them
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“These are the ideas that people come to America to get away from.”Rubio
How should society view a cure for a ailment of limited duration that takes another's life to 'cure'?
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion. ...Dean Inge
That's exactly what they're doing, and I'd throw Karl Rove off the skyscraper. It wasn't the employees fault, but I get what you're saying.
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No, I didn't. But keep making excuses for these *******s.
My home town was carved out of swampland.
@chthomas91
He could have so easily won me by saying, "I know my employees don't make a lot, and I know this may mean a few less dollars profit for me, but I feel that it's a good investment in their lives and health." Instead he went the exact opposite way, and anyone who openly admits that his employees are not worth investing in their lives and health won't get my business.
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Looks like they're not the only one's. Apparently they love America that they're gonna stay not gonna move to Canada.
https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petitions
More fun with The Nuge & the magic of Twitville.
Another little baton-twirler in the never-ending parade of lunacy and dysfunction, so attracted to the right, celebrates Americans making their choice and the glory of free elections.
Ted Nugent On Election: The Best Of His Twitter Feed
http://search.yahoo.com/search?cs=bz...tts-701&fr2=ps
"Jesus, please be on the my team's side."Dear God in heaven America vote Mitt Romney Paul Ryan Republican and save America
Stolen from Hannity's program notes.Pimps whores & welfare brats & their soulless supporters hav a president to destroy America
I know he have may a few fans in the tailgate; maybe even of his music. At least I have the love of bow shooting in common with him. Really, out of my equal love of rock & roll, I'd like to loose a quiver full of Easton’s Super Slams into his bony ignorant ass.What subhuman varmint believes others must pay for their obesity booze cellphones birthcontrol abortions & lives
Yes, Ted, no doubt your God must love and favor you and the GOP.Goodluk America u just voted for economic & spiritual suicide. Soulless fools
Every now and then even the best archer just whiffs on the target.So 4 SCOTUS idiots dont believe in self defense. Pure evil
Ted can haz Stigmata?I cry tears of blood for The Last Best Place & the warriors who died for this tragedy
And a couple comebacks from twitizens:
Be vewwwwy quiet, Ted Nugent’s huntin Democwats.
more at linkEnjoy getting laboriously-written replies from angry subliterates who struggle with basic grammar? Write a tweet insulting Ted Nugent!
"Captain, it's a viewpoint--not one of ours! We're under attack!"
"I see it, ensign! Engage amygdala! Transfer all power from frontal lobes!
Suspend critical thinking field! Go to course heading of reflexive response 101 at full bias!
Now!'Enter' at will!"
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."
Ted woldn't recognize Jesus if he was hanging on the cross right in front of him.
"Captain, it's a viewpoint--not one of ours! We're under attack!"
"I see it, ensign! Engage amygdala! Transfer all power from frontal lobes!
Suspend critical thinking field! Go to course heading of reflexive response 101 at full bias!
Now!'Enter' at will!"
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."
Anyone see this yet?
http://whitepeoplemourningromney.tumblr.com/
That's some sadass awesomeness, TJ.![]()
"Captain, it's a viewpoint--not one of ours! We're under attack!"
"I see it, ensign! Engage amygdala! Transfer all power from frontal lobes!
Suspend critical thinking field! Go to course heading of reflexive response 101 at full bias!
Now!'Enter' at will!"
"It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so."
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