Jobs Report: The Disintegration Of America’s Work Force Continues
LABOR PARTICIPATION PLUNGES TO 1977 LEVELS … || By FITSNEWS || A record 93.6 million working age Americans were not part of the labor force...
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Rick Manning: The “Big Lie” Behind Barack Obama’s Unemployment Rate
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JOBLESS RATE “ADJUSTMENTS” DISTORT REALITY … || By RICK MANNING || The unemployment numbers got weird in January as they jumped dramatically across the board. The...
92.9 Million Americans Are Out Of The Labor Force
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WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION HITS FRESH 38-YEAR LOW … || By FITSNEWS || America’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 5.6 percent in December (its lowest level...
SC Unemployment Ticks Up … Again
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THIS ISN’T THE NUMBER TO WATCH, THOUGH … By FITSNews || South Carolina’s unemployment rate climbed from a revised 5.8 percent to 6.4 percent in...
Mehrens: Happy Days Are Here Again?
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Even with winter storms sweeping across the nation the economic news from Washington D.C. is coming up roses, with the U.S. economy creating more than...
Gallup Unemployment: 8.6 Percent
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America’s unemployment rate is 8.6 percent according to the pollsters at Gallup – or 1.2 percentage points higher than the federal government’s official data (the...
Manning: De-Fund Obamacare
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The headline writers and political spinners will celebrate an unemployment rate of 7.4 percent, even though they know this does not reflect the millions of...
U.S. Unemployment Rate Unchanged
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The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged last month, although initial survey results from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed stronger than expected hiring....
SC Unemployment Rate Climbs To 8.7 Percent
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South Carolina’s unemployment rate climbed from an adjusted 8.6 percent in December to 8.7 percent in January, according to statistics released this week by the...
US Jobless Rate Edges Down …
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… BUT SO DOES THE NATION’S LABOR FORCE The American economy created an estimated 146,000 jobs in November, according to government statistics. As a result...