Term Paper Instructions:

Unemployment - Newspaper Writing Assignment - 15% of overall grade, Due date December 3- early submissions by November 27th

You are required to complete a formal write-up of three current affairsnewspaper articleson the topic of unemployment or labor market conditions and will submit your write-ups along with the articles. Each write-up should be at least 1 typewritten page (12-point font, APA Style- including in-text citation and a reference page).

Your submission should indicate the title of the article, author's name, name of the publication (if it is an internet site, provide the URL), and date of publication.THE TOPIC OF THE THREE ARTICLES ISU.S. UNEMPLOYMENT. One suggestion is to go to Google News (Not Google) and search US unemployment. Find 3 different articles.

You will first summarize each article, provide a critique of the article, then discuss the economic implications of the issue(s). You should include your personal opinion on why it is important to focus on this issue, how it connects to the topics covered in the course, and discuss if relevant any recommendations or solutions that you would recommend.

Please add labels: Article 1 - Summary 1, Article 2- Summary 2, Article 3 - Summary 3

Legitimate Internet News Sources

The following websites are some of the acceptable Internet sources for finding articles on current events:

News Agency Website URL

The Associated Press Online https://www.ap.org/en-us/

BBC News Online https://www.bbc.co.uk

CNN.com https://www.cnn.com/

ABC News Online https://abcnews.go.com

CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/

Online Reuters.com https://www.reuters.com/

World News.com https://wn.com/

MSNBC https://www.msnbc.com/

NBC News https://www.nbcnews.com/

USA Today.com https://www.usatoday.com/news/

Times Magazine Online http://www.time.com/

The New York Time https://www.nytimes.com/

Fox News.com https://www.foxnews.com/

Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/