Despite high unemployment, nearly nine out of 10 U.S. employers...

Despite high unemployment, nearly nine out of 10 U.S. employers find it difficult to fill key positions, according to a new survey from Right Management, a Philadelphia-based career-management firm. This is a recent job fair in Utica. (May 15, 2012) Credit: Getty Images

Each week, the business section asks readers to take a poll on a business or financial question and leave comments.

Newsday publishes the results of the poll and some of the reader comments on Sunday. Join the conversation -- take the poll, leave a comment.

This week: Word from the government Friday that U.S. employers slowed their hiring in May raised new fears that the economic recovery is faltering and that consumers, reacting to the bad news, will curtail their spending in coming months.

How will the latest government numbers showing higher unemployment and slower job growth affect your personal spending in coming months?

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