WBZ's More on This

State pouring millions into summer jobs program

  • Highlights
  • Full Text

Play from 0:11[0:11] ..." landscaping. Have been taken older unemployed Americans Andrew -- an economist at northeastern university's center for labor market studies. He says the -- labor market cannot be overlooked."...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" Millions of students will soon be making the -- looking for summer jobs to help them pay for school in the fall but they may have a little troubled many of the traditional student type jobs like retail work and local malls or landscaping. Have been taken older unemployed Americans Andrew -- an economist at northeastern university's center for labor market studies. He says the -- labor market cannot be overlooked."

Play from 0:22[0:22]" I think as a country we need to go back in happy and rebuilt double team jobs network without from the bottom -- every teenager has the substantive work history by the time they're eighteen in nineteen usual."

Play from 0:33[0:33]" Karen Twomey WBZ Newsradio 1030"

Related Episodes

Job search

audio

31 Jul 2008

Job search 

WBZ's Deb Lawler talks with Lynne Sarikasis, director of the MBA Career Center at Northeastern University's College of Business Administration, about finding a job in a weak economy.

listen

[4:49]..." others right now and you know. In -- if your dream is. Real estate development that might not be the time to do that but. Where could you go that there are jobs today that would help you build the skills that would. Enabling -- to move into that when when things -- better. You know always with fingers crossed I have I have students were getting jobs today they're getting great job they -- fabulous offers. But they have to work "...

[0:48]..." note I would encourage you to go above and beyond. Keep it stashing your briefcase righted. In your car in the lobby of the building and go right back upstairs and delivered -- receptionist worst "...

[5:34]..." regardless of ministries that are facing. Impending -- eve retirement. With the baby boomers and there's a huge need for talent out there it's just finding finding the right spot you know I'm -- better talking "...

timeline

5:51

My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/22/2008

audio

22 Dec 2008

My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/22/2008 

Lots of snow and now the artic cold and many are still without power from the ice storm.

listen

[0:21]..." a weekend weather wise to remember and the start Christmas week. Harsh cold winds all day today afternoon temperatures are past the mid twenties recovery starts tomorrow at the request from the bear differently and it's -- lights coming back on "...

[1:44]..." twenty cars involved and -- crashed sending people. To the hospital and frigid temperatures trapping people in their homes in places like. Maine Illinois and Iowa were blizzard warnings have been posted. In a cushion the "...

[8:13]..." was to this morning clear -- degrees Providence partly cloudy in fifteen New York City partly cloudy only fifteen in the Big Apple. At Logan partly cloudy and eighteen clear here in Brighton thirteen degrees WBZ. "...

timeline

8:24

Bleak forecast

audio

5 Dec 2008

Bleak forecast 

Harvard Economist Dale Jorgensen tells WBZ's Rod Fritz that the latest economic news is only the beginning.

listen

[0:00]..." More bad news from the Labor Department today as employers cut more than half a million jobs in November that is the most. Since 1974. And it pushes the unemployment rate to six point 7%. Joining me live now on WBZ is dale Jorgenson an economist at Harvard university and mr. Jorgensen. These "...

[0:32]..." And would you expect and that the unemployment rate will continue to grow through about how much longer. "...

[1:18]..." big issues what to do with toxic assets. And I think the Citicorp deal ahead away. Dealing with two insulating them from the rest of the account -- So we're kind of making this up "...

timeline

1:32