Description: Because of low funding, human service workers, specifically drug counselors, have very low incomes in inverse proportion to their commitment to the field.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1988
Description: Union construction workers suffer unemployment because many contracts go to out-of-state non-union labor. Hard hats. Scuffle at non-union site.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1990
Description: Unemployed executives attend counseling and support group to help themselves find new professional jobs. People waiting in line at unemployment office.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/14/1991
Description: Former marketing director of Dunkin' Donuts, now an unemployed executive, talks about declining business climate in state.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1989
Description: Pipefitters gather at union hall and talk about shortage of work in their trade and collecting unemployment benefits.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1990
Description: Lynn economy is declining because of GE layoffs & plant closings.Unemployed people go to job workshop. Drab streets w/ traffic. GE Aircraft Division & Daily Evening Item exterior.Closed stores.General Electric.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/09/1990
Description: People standing in unemployment line outside Hurley building in Government Center. People filling out applications in DES office for hotel jobs. Interview with Energy Secretary Sharon Pollard on home heating prices. Interview with Sen. Lou Bertonazzi on opposition to raising the legal drinking age.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1984
Description: People standing in claims line at unemployment office in Hurley building in government center. English/ Spanish bilingual signs. A man explains the issues with estimating unemployment rates and the importance of receiving a reliable common resolution. Answers the question "How do you measure unemployment?"
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/11/1977
Description: Husband/wife team owns Renovators Supply which makes and sells old fashioned building fixtures. They lament state's attitude toward manufacturing and business taxation. Cardboard boxes on conveyor belt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/05/1989
Description: Union Square storefronts, traffic. Coca-Cola delivery van. Bel Canto restaurant. “Adults only” bakery. Merchants extol virtues of doing business in Somerville with hope for revitalization of small commercial districts. Reporter interviews local shop owners about the effects of the development of Union Square. Fire station. Wide view of Boston skyline from Prospect Hill. Pan horizon and residential rooftops.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/16/1982