unemployment

The economic crisis seems to have been going on forever, and for many workers that means a daily worry about their jobs. In fact, a recent survey found that 56 percent of employed U.S. workers think the unstable economy will affect their careers. Of those who felt the economy would affect their career, 28 percent think their job will be in jeopardy and 25 percent think their bonus or pay/commission will be reduced.

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