Wednesday, January 11, 2012
More Jobs Again - WSJ.com
Well, no one should be cheerleading for LESS jobs.
That being said, I think we SHOULD be concerned that the work force is shrinking.
Several years of high school and college graduates (it's no small number) must be going somewhere.
I think it's time to question the government's system of counting...
That being said, I think we SHOULD be concerned that the work force is shrinking.
Several years of high school and college graduates (it's no small number) must be going somewhere.
I think it's time to question the government's system of counting...
This Wall Street Journal opinion column discusses the issue:
"As the nearby chart shows, in 2007 when jobs were plentiful the labor force participation rate was 66%. The two percentage point decline is the equivalent of about three million fewer Americans working or looking for work."
