Tag Archives: Labor

Is The Economy Really Getting Any Better? Unemployment Is Still a BIG Issue!

CBS Evening News 7/9/2013 Source: Link Though the U.S. Labor Dept. reported that there were 3.8 million job openings in the month of June ( an increase of 28,000 job openings from the prior month), long-term unemployment rang-in at 4.3 million people, representing 36.7 percent of those who are currently unemployed. Not good! Readers/viewers may […]

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“June Employment Situation Better Than Expected.” Not So Fast!

Total nonfarm payroll employment increased 195,000 in June, with May’s figures revised upwardly from 175,000 to 195,000. WOW! The employment situation is finally, really getting better — right? Nope! Look at my highlights in the attached BLS Report. For the truly initiated, I have included the entire report for your perusal. Most of the jobs that were […]

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