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The State of Working Ohio

2003

 

 

From March to November 2001, the United States was officially in a recession, with declining economic growth. Since then, the national recession has been declared over, but many economic indicators remain troubling for Ohio and the nation. This 2003 edition of The State of Working Ohio examines Ohio’s economy, with particular attention to the effects of the recession.

 

**This report was made possible by a generous grant from the Saint Ann Foundation.

 

 

 

Executive Summary

 

Full Report

 

Conclusion and Recommendations

 

Short Report (Six Pages)

 


 

Recession Devastating to Ohio Jobs

Cleveland Plain Dealer

 

Latest Recession Hit Ohio Particularly Hard

Columbus Dispatch

 

Ohio Felt Recession Harder

Dayton Daily News

 

Jobless Hammer Hits Hard in Ohio

Akron Beacon Journal

 

Ohio Needs To Plan Now To Weather the Next Recession

Akron Beacon Journal Op-Ed

 

Job Losses Big in Ohio

Ohio Public Radio

 

The State of Ohio

Ohio Public Radio

 

Report Details Ohio Job Losses

Gongwer News Service

 

Policy Matters Ohio: Recession Hitting Ohio Harder Than Rest of Nation

The Hannah Report

 

Manufacturing Advocate Holds Big Promise Locally

Lorain Morning Journal

 

Recession's Cost: 185K Jobs

Elyria Chronicle-Telegram

 

 

Click here to read The State of Working Ohio for 2002.  This three-report series includes the Labor Day short, Pink Collar Work: Gender and Wages in Ohio, and What Color is Your Paycheck?: Race and Wages in Ohio.

 

Policy Matters staff gives presentations on The State of Working Ohio for businesses, community groups, and other organizations.  Click here to learn more about our SOWO presentations, or call 216-931-9922 for more information.