Tag Archives: Unemployment
So You’ve Been Fired… Now What?: How to Get Back in the Game
Experts prep job seekers with tips on re-entering the applicant pool
Blackenterprise.com spoke with reinvention strategist and founder of ME Unlimited Marshawn Evans, CEO of Full…
By Janel Martinez
So You’ve Been Fired… Now What?
6 steps to take immediately after getting the axe
Here are steps to take upon being terminated from employment, whether you were fired or…
By Janell Hazelwood
Soledad O’Brien on Why Some Black Families Struggle Financially
CNN's 'Black in America: Almighty Debt' host sheds light on the origin of our financial woes
“The impact of decades of slavery, Jim Crow and unfair hiring practices are still…
By Tomika Anderson
Tax Insider: Tax Tips for the Unemployed, Part 2
Expert advice that individuals and businesses can use to stay abreast of tax news and rules.
If you’re unemployed tax credits can help reduce the taxes you owe and put more…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Tax Insider: Tax Tips for the Unemployed, Part 1
Expert advice that individuals and businesses can use to stay abreast of tax news and rules.
You can’t wish your taxes away just because you’re unemployed. Here are three steps to…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Economista: Top Job Search Websites
A money guide for the 20-somethings
Aside from CareerBuilder and Monster.com, there are a number of websites that will help you…
By Renita Burns
African American Unemployment Rate Inched Higher in July
Jobless rate grew to 15.6% for blacks, while overall rate is unchanged at 9.5%
The unemployment rate for African Americans was edged slightly higher in July to 15.6%, from…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
Unemployment Benefits Extended
Millions of jobless will receive retroactive payments within a month
African Americans whose unemployment insurance checks stopped coming as Senate lawmakers engaged in weeks of…
By Joyce Jones
CBC Launches Attack on GOP Over Unemployment Benefits
Senate's continued roadblock of jobless benefits extension hurts blacks
Millions of Americans are losing their unemployment benefits because of the Senate’s stalled efforts to…
By Joyce Jones
Consumer Protection vs. Financial Misdirection
Congress pushes banking reform but balks on unemployment benefits. Here�s what you should do.
There’s been a quite a stir in Washington these days. Depending on your status, the…
