Yes, there are -- good times and bad -- always unfilled jobs under the BLS definition. But now the spin is that there are no people available with either the qualifications or the brains/training to fill Immelt's jobs. I'm unfamiliar, Doug, with the series you cited. Is there a spike in unfilled jobs? Or is this just the baseline of jobs to be filled?
On Jun 17, 2011, at 10:25 AM, Doug Henwood wrote: > > On Jun 17, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Eugene Coyle wrote: > >> My question: where are these two million jobs? > > Actually it's closer to 3 million: > > http://www.bls.gov/news.release/jolts.htm > > Problem is, there are about 5 unemployed persons for every job. > > Doug > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
