Robert L. Johnson Announces the Congressional Black Caucus Has Issued a Letter Strongly Supporting the RLJ Rule

RLJ Rule Urges Companies to Increase Employment and Business Opportunities for Minorities
 

Washington Post: Black women were hit hard with job losses in economic crisis

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National Urban League Supports National Action Network's
"25-City Rally for Jobs and Justice" on Friday

NEW YORK (December 8, 2011) –
National Urban League President & CEO Marc H. Morial today urged supporters to participate in the National Action Network’s
25-City Rally for Jobs & Justice on Friday December 9, 2011.

USA Today: Jobless Americans protest in D.C.

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Washington Post: Will the real jobs number please stand up?

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Kansas City: Lack of jobs drives young adults back home

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USA Today: Health care jobs grow . . . in administration

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National Urban League's Morial to the Super Committee: “Get the Job Done, Be Fair and Protect Low-Income Americans"

 
In light of this week’s failure of the Congressional Debt Reduction ‘Super Committee’ to reach a compromise solution to the nation’s debt crisis, the National Urban League is urging the respective parties to deliver an “effective and balanced debt-reduction package that does not place disproportionate burdens on middle class,  low-income and poor Americans.”

New York Times: As Public Sector Sheds Jobs, Blacks Are Hit Hardest

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Reuters: Many above poverty line struggle to make ends meet

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