The big news today is May’s rotten jobs report, which shows a paltry 69,000 new jobs added and an unemployment rate that has inched up to 8.2 percent. Even more scary is corporate America continues to be able to make more money with about the same labor force, causing stock prices to soar but doing little for the growing number of unemployed workers looking for a job.
Here are six hard-hitting cartoons about the extended unemployment problem the U.S. faces. Anyone have a solution?
Pat Bagley / Salt Lake Tribune (click to view more cartoons by Bagley)
David Fitzsimmons / Arizona Daily Star (click to view more cartoons by Fitzsimmons)
Pat Bagley / Salt Lake Tribune (click to view more cartoons by Bagley)
Jim Day / PoliticalCartoons.com (click to view more cartoons by Day)
Jeff Parker / Florida Today (click to view more cartoons by Parker)
Joe Heller / Green Bay Press-Gazette (click to view more cartoons by Heller)
