Saturday, December 8, 2012

'Bullish' November Data Mask The Ugly Truth About Employment - Investors.com

 

In the last six months, 621,000 of the 847,000 new jobs created have been in government, not the private sector, according to CNSNews.com. That's 73% of all jobs — not a healthy labor market.

As for that big "drop" in the unemployment rate, all of it was due to the fact that 540,000 Americans are no longer looking for work. They either dropped out, took early disability or retired. Since the start of 2009, 9.7 million Americans have fallen into this category.

'Bullish' November Data Mask The Ugly Truth About Employment - Investors.com

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