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New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 26.3 Percent in West Virginia: New Study Shows Minimum Wage Hikes Responsible for 7.3 Percent Drop in Employed West Virginia Teens
August 2010 · ·
WASHINGTON, DC – A new EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data estimates that the average unemployment rate for 16 to 19 year olds in West Virginia was 26.3 percent as of June 2010. New research points to the consequences of recent increases in the federal minimum wage. “This summer, more than one in four West Virginia teens is looking for work without success,” said… -
New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 29.8 Percent in South Carolina: New Study Shows Minimum Wage Hikes Responsible for 8.9 Percent Drop in Employed South Carolina Teens
August 2010 · ·
WASHINGTON, DC – A new EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data estimates that the average unemployment rate for 16 to 19 year olds in South Carolina was 29.8 percent as of June 2010. New research points to the consequences of recent increases in the federal minimum wage. “This summer, more than one in four South Carolina teens is looking for work without success,” said… -
New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 27.8 Percent in Tennessee: New Study Shows Minimum Wage Hikes Responsible for 8.2 Percent Drop in Employed Tennessee Teens
August 2010 · ·
WASHINGTON, DC – A new EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data estimates that the average unemployment rate for 16 to 19 year olds in Tennessee was 27.8 percent as of June 2010. New research points to the consequences of recent increases in the federal minimum wage. “This summer, more than one in four Tennessee teens is looking for work without success,” said Michael Saltsman,… -
New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 29.8 Percent in South Carolina: New Study Shows Minimum Wage Hikes Responsible for 8.9 Percent Drop in Employed South Carolina Teens
August 2010 · ·
WASHINGTON, DC – A new EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data estimates that the average unemployment rate for 16 to 19 year olds in South Carolina was 29.8 percent as of June 2010. New research points to the consequences of recent increases in the federal minimum wage. “This summer, more than one in four South Carolina teens is looking for work without success,” said… -
New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 36.5 Percent in Mississippi: New Study Shows Minimum Wage Hikes Responsible for 10.7 Percent Drop in Employed Mississippi Teens
August 2010 · ·
WASHINGTON, DC – A new EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data estimates that the average unemployment rate for 16 to 19 year olds in Mississippi was 36.5 percent as of June 2010. New research points to the consequences of recent increases in the federal minimum wage. “This summer, more than one in four Mississippi teens is looking for work without success,” said Michael Saltsman,… -
New EPI Analysis Shows Teen Unemployment Rate Averages 28.5 Percent in Georgia: New Study Shows Minimum Wage Hikes Responsible for 9.2 Percent Drop in Employed Georgia Teens
August 2010 · ·
WASHINGTON, DC – A new EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data estimates that the average unemployment rate for 16 to 19 year olds in Georgia was 28.5 percent as of June 2010. New research points to the consequences of recent increases in the federal minimum wage. “This summer, more than one in four Georgia teens is looking for work without success,” said Michael Saltsman,…