As consumers lost buying power industrial production fell, businesses failed, and more workers lost their jobs.
Partly because fewer college-educated workers lost their jobs during the recession, so lower unemployment rates in some cities simply reflect a brainier citizenry.
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During the Great Recession, eight million workers lost their jobs.
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About 1, 000 workers lost their jobs at the ITV Digital call centre in Pembroke Dock while almost 1, 000 people are being laid off by the Dewhirst clothing company at their factories in Swansea, Cardigan and Fishguard.
You folks are tougher than any tough time. (Applause.) When we get knocked down we stand back up. (Applause.) Some workers lost their jobs -- they went back to community college, got retrained and now have got a new job.
Millions of manufacturing workers have lost their jobs to low-paid workers in Mexico, China and elsewhere.
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By the end of April, says the Ministry of Manpower, nearly 7, 000 workers had lost their jobs.
Many of the workers who lost their jobs either retired or are still looking for new jobs.
Yet, any stimulus package, he said, should include health care benefits for workers who lost their jobs.
No one interviewed those workers who lost their jobs or could not find a job at the higher minimum wage.
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As a result, almost all of Gaza's factories have shut down and thousands of workers have lost their jobs.
In the latest crisis older workers have lost their jobs, but they have not dropped out of the labour force.
Certainly, many smaller state enterprises have been merged with others or shut down, and millions of workers have lost their jobs.
The ads likely will feature workers who lost their jobs at companies taken over by the investment firm that Mr. Romney led.
And we could put back to work right now some of those construction workers that lost their jobs when the housing market went bust.
It gave direct relief to those hardest hit by the recession, including workers who lost their jobs and families who lost their health care because of it.
The extension comes just as the 26 weeks of unemployment benefits were about to expire for workers who lost their jobs after the September 11 terrorist attacks.
And that's why the over 1 million construction workers who lost their jobs when the housing market collapsed, they shouldn't be sitting at home with nothing to do.
Pelosi also urged Congress to provide aid for the more than 140, 000 airline workers who lost their jobs in the wake of the industry's downturn after the terror attacks.
He claims that increased minimum wages actually increased slightly the number of families in poverty (presumably because these workers disproportionately lost their jobs while well-off teenagers got higher wages).
Imagine how 3G Capital's cost-cutting at Burger King would look if compiled by an Obama Super Pac into a black-and-white TV ad featuring interviews with workers who lost their jobs.
More than 40, 000 Boeing workers have lost their jobs in the past three years and it is only this year that Boeing has started to recover from its post-September 11 losses.
In a growing economy, the workers who lost their jobs should find new jobs elsewhere, and it's precisely the relentless search for profitability that causes economies to grow in the first place.
"He has claimed time and again that his goal was job creation, but the workers who lost their jobs when he profited off of bankrupting companies and outsourcing know that wasn't the case, " Obama spokesman Ben LaBolt said.
Pensions Minister Malcolm Wicks has told BBC Wales he did not not want to raise expectations of compensation for the 800 former Allied Steel and Wire (ASW) workers who lost their jobs and pension entitlements when the company collapsed in July 2002.
She sees many construction workers who have lost their jobs, but say they're glad to change gears because they're getting older, she said.
He also promised to overhaul bankrupt state-owned enterprises by the end of the year and "work energetically" to re-employ workers who had lost their jobs.
Mainstream Republicans have failed to seize easy ways to answer the charge that trade harms American workers by, for instance, providing enough help to workers who have lost their jobs.
E-Trade is the only big online broker that has not announced layoffs in the past year, he says proudly, glossing over the hundreds of workers who have lost their jobs in performance reviews and outsourcing cutbacks.
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