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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
PI Original
by Steven Ross Johnson
4:31pm
Thu Aug 9, 2012

Public Sector Job Losses Continue To Stymie Economic Recovery

As the effects of what has become known as the "Great Recession" continue to linger, state and local governments throughout the country have been forced to face the increasingly difficult task of providing an array of public services under ever-tightening budget constraints. Many of these cuts have led to the loss of government jobs. We take a look at how the loss of public jobs is continuing to affect the economic recovery.