Good news for US unemployment: Wal - Mart

by Rick Lowe (http://www.weblogbahamas.com)

You read that right. According to an article by Mr. Greg Kaza he points out that Wal - Mart, the proverbial whipping boy of US retail, is coming to the rescue.

Here's a snippet:

U.S. nonfarm payroll employment has declined by 6.5 million jobs since the recession started in December 2007. One exception is Wal-Mart, which has expanded its domestic work force by 40,000 (2.9%) and announced June 3 that it will add 22,000 jobs in its U.S. stores in 2009.

Read the entire article here...

Thanks to GW for the link to this article.