World unemployment up despite economic recovery

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Brazil Institute

Greg Keller-The Associated Press, 11/05/09
Despite signs of an economic revival gathering pace around the globe, the millions of people laid off during the worst recession in 70 years are unlikely to see relief any time soon as joblessness is still climbing in many of the world’s largest economies.
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BRAZIL — The government says the unemployment rate [...]

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