6 Charts That Suggest The Unemployment Crisis Is Worse Than It Looks

The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post
Fri, 08/06/2010 - 10:41am

If today's uninspiring data on the mounting jobs crisis isn't enough to convince you of how difficult it will be to turn employment situation around, we've gathered some graphical evidence of just how bad it is out there. Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the U.S. economy shed 131,000 jobs in July.

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