John Martin

Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development

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Director for Employment, Labor and Social Affairs for the Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD)

John Martin on KCRW

US unemployment is back up to 9.1 percent and 45 percent of the jobless have been out of work for more than six months, 30 percent for more than a year.

Have People in Power Turned Their Back on Job Creation?

US unemployment is back up to 9.1 percent and 45 percent of the jobless have been out of work for more than six months, 30 percent for more than a year.

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