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The Weekly Layoff Report: A Busy Week

People may be losing their jobs a little more slowly now than earlier this year, but they're having an even harder time finding new jobs. Full Article at Forbes

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  1. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - NOVEMBER 03:  Johnson & Johnson corporate headquarters are seen November 3, 2009 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The world's biggest health-products company announced it will cut up to 8,000 jobs in the struggling economy.
  2. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 02: Queen Noor of Jordan speaks during a reception to honor Johnson & Johnson for it's work with SOS at the Austrian Embassy on November 2, 2009 in Washington DC.
  3. FILE - In this July 14, 2009 file photo, a box of Johnson & Johnson BAND-AID bandages is shown  in Boston.
  4. WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 06:  Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Keith Hall testifies before the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill November 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. The unemployment rate in October reached to 10.2 percent, the highest since April, 1983.
  5. Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Keith Hall testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on the October jobs report.
  6. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 07:  U.S. President Barack Obama makes a brief statement about the economy in the Rose Garden at the White House August 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  7. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 07:  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Keith Hall testifies before the Congressoinal Joint Economic Committee on Captiol Hill August 7, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  8. FORT LAUDERDALE - APRIL 03:  Abran Lopez (2nd L) who was laid off as a landscaper and Angelina Martinez (R), laid off from her construction job, receive food from the pantry at the cooperative feeding program on April 3, 2009 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
  9. WASHINGTON - AUGUST 1:  Keith Hall, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, (C) arrives for a hearing of the  Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill August 1, 2008 in Washington, DC.

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