Not sure what that even means. I do know that we added 100,000 people to the labor force each month so 159,000 means only a 59,000 person change in unemployment which is why the percentage stays the same.
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Robert Munn <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Department of Labor put the numbers out: >> http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/opa/opa20101556.htm >> >> Btw, this is the 10th straight month of private sector job growth. Not >> spectacular growth, mind you, but it is a solid trend. Unfortunately, >> losses in the public sector have dragged down overall employment >> numbers. >> >> > Better, but nothing like we need for a recovery. 150,000 a month barely > keeps pace with population growth. The participation rate is at a 25 year > low of 64.5%: > > http://www.zerohedge.com/article/labor-force-participation-rate-drops-25-year-low-645 > > > That's bad. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:331232 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
