Yuki Noguchi
Yuki Noguchi appears in the following:
Help Wanted. But Not For Mid-Level Jobs
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Changes in the job market have meant fewer jobs for those with mid-level skills. Economists call the trend labor "polarization" and say it's forcing those in the middle to take jobs at lower pay.
Teaching Teens To Build Hammers Home A Message
Thursday, May 24, 2012
As in other U.S. cities, many of Washington, D.C.'s teenagers can't find work. Staff and volunteers at a program for troubled youth hope a program that trains teens to rebuild a gutted house in a day will give them a boost in a tight job market. But learning construction is only part of the lesson.
New Consumer Agency Eyes Bank Overdraft Fees
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau estimates that last year, banks made $15 billion to $22 billion from the overdrawn-account fees they charge customers. The agency is seeking data from banks so it can help customers avoid such charges. But any changes could lead banks to raise other fees.
What Retirement? Seniors Are Getting Back To Work
Monday, February 13, 2012
By 75, many imagine they'll be retired, but the number of working seniors is actually on the rise — and so is the senior unemployment rate. When people ask Ella Washington, 83, why she wants to go back to work, she answers with a question: "Why sit at home?"