In our rapidly changing world, I think the only relatively SAFE job is being self-employed.

Wouldn't I want to know vacancy rates and employment figures then, regardless of neighborhood?

In all the sales papers you get each day in the newspaper, when was the last time one of the large companies that have the big bucks to employ the best ad professionals.. well when was the last time they had the TACKY COLORED stuff?

Population losses are projected to continue through the end of the decade (-1.3% 2005-2009), employment growth 6 month rolling average: -3.3%, and unemployment 6 month rolling average: 8.8%.

May have to pay self employement tax, too.

Being in real estate is self employment in its truest form.

The same could be said for SEC enforcement officers who turned a blind eye to certain institutions in hopes of securing lucrative employment once they left the SEC, from the very people they were supposed to be regulating.

Hello-I'm in the process of doing a short sale for a homeowner who is upside down on her property and behind on payments.She told me she has close to six-figures in her 401k and some annuity from a previous employer.

The funds required for this bailout are obtained by a tax levied on employed middle-class non-drinkers.Finally an explanation even a Banker should understand.

That chart reminds me of the man from the British parliament that said they couldn't get rid of their socialized healthcare now if they tried, as it employs 1.4 million people and is the third largest employer in the world after the Chinese Red Army and the Indian military.