A gain of 271,000 jobs last month means that america has created 13 million jobs since the depth of a recession that wiped out 8. 7 million jobs and wages are rising at a faster clip for people who have jobs. Average Hourly Earnings in october hit 25. 20 thats a gain of 2. 5 compared to a year ago, the biggest increase since 2009 and significantly better than the average of about 2 since the recovery official began six years ago. Good news for sure but i want to talk about a group of people who remain at a distinct disadvantage when look for work in the United States. Men and women who have served time in prison or jail, former prisoners are among the larger group of some americans anyone from a misdemeanor or a felony conviction, estimates put that at 100 million or one out of three americans, disclosing a criminal record on a job application can reduce your chances of employment by almost twothirds. Thats why president obama this week ordered federal agencies to stop asking applicant
This is a classical case of a dictator in the golden cage where he is allpowerful, mega reach, as long as his staying power, and walking away is really in case of putin its probably host you write about some of the corporate entities that go to russia and essentially are apologists for Vladimir Putin and the current regime. Guest the fact that corporations, whether americans or europeans, always look for profits and avoid human rights and domestic repression conducted by dictatorships. Its not new. Im reading a book about the studios in nazi germany. For years have been selling movies, titles and accepted in censorship, cutting lines and throwing some movies if not to propaganda, disprove them. So unfortunately its a reality, and what is required is a very clear red line going by the government to what can be done, what should not be done, and unfortunately, all these economic about economic tools, call weapons, yet to be used. Sanctions against putins russia, in my view, are very mild
Shows primary carry initiative. I grew up in a small town in texas but i learned how to talk fast. I dont want too take any of the other peoples time. So, this is our one of our primary care models. Partnering with private payers so in seven states and regions, medicaid, medicare, and private payers. Coming to the table. We agreed on 13 quality measures, exactly the same. We all are putting in per member exper month population bailed payments and ask the provider another decrease total cost of care. First two year results, one year on the slide. Dedecreesed hospitalizations, decreased e. R. Visits, high level of quality of care, and i think we are in the evaluation modes for this one but trending in right direction in a positive way and what the future primary care will look like. On the next slide, think an net domestics brings it home. One of the practices, rural, southeast arkansas, theyve got teams, four physicians, nurse practitioners, care managers use, the funding to get pharmac
Say in the inner cities why are 50 of the kids dropping out of high school . Those kids are observant and they look around and say im not getting educated anyway. Wese are situations that have to avoid. We only have 330 million people. We have to compete with china, india. We have to develop all of our people and for everyone of those kids we can keep them going on that path of selfdestruction, thats one less person we have to be afraid of, one less person we have to pay for in the welfare system, one more productive number of society who may discover a new in Energy Source or a cure for cancer. We cannot afford to throw any of our people away. [applause] the single most instructive force for Public Education in this country is the Teachers Union. [applause] we got a lot of reforms done. We reformed teacher tenure in new jersey. We set up a Public School choice program. We increased our charters to the largest number we had bad in history we have had in history. People really enjoyed i
Would, for christmas, recycle the gift that she had given the year before. They had nothing. My father, the same way. His father died of cancer when my father was 15 years old and take it for a rapid. My father, the same way. And in those days they were not some of the support that are available today. Both my grandmothers left to go out and work just to keep a roof over their head. Both of my parents brought that sensitivity to our family. Very much the same way. And so he went by was working at the breyers ice cream plan. When gillett night on the g. I. Bill. That was his only option when he graduated from high school. When your parents bring the sensitivityssensitivities to you no matter how much success they ultimately had in my parents had some good success, father did. Raised as one we were teenagers. It helps you understand everything that you see as the governor you can see reflection of yourself. You want to make sure you can do everything you can to get the same people an opp