Jobs
Far More Adults Have Left the Workforce Than Found New Jobs. Under the Obama Administration, the ratio of adults in…
Read More (Reason #9: Far More Adults Have Left the Workforce Than Found New Jobs)Men in Their Prime Working Years Are Not Working. Millions of men in their prime working years are unemployed or…
Read More (Reason #8: Men in Their Prime Working Years Are Not Working)The Unemployment Rate for African-Americans Is More Than Twice the Rate for Whites. Unemployment continues to disproportionately impact the African-American…
Read More (Reason #7: The Unemployment Rate for African-Americans Is More Than Twice the Rate for Whites)The Share of Adults Who Are Working Is Back to 1984 Levels. The share of adults who are working dropped…
Read More (Reason #6: The Share of Adults Who Are Working Is Back to 1984 Levels)Record Number of Americans Are Not Working. A record number of people are unemployed or have left the workforce….
Read More (Reason #5: Record Number of Americans Are Not Working)Worst “Recovery” Ever for Dropouts from the Workforce. In no prior recession have this many people remained out of the…
Read More (Reason #4: Worst “Recovery” Ever for Dropouts from the Workforce)Worst “Recovery” Ever for Long-Term Unemployed. In no other recession were there this many long-term unemployed. Source: Calculated Risk Blog….
Read More (Reason #3: Worst “Recovery” Ever for Long-Term Unemployed)At the Current Pace, the Jobs Gap Won’t Close until 2018. The jobs gap includes both jobs lost during the…
Read More (Why Should Senate Democrats Act on 40 House-Passed Jobs Bills?)On June 17, 2010, the Obama Administration announced the start of “Recovery Summer.” As one Administration official put it back…
Read More (Four Years since “Recovery Summer,” the First of 40 Reasons for Senate Democrats to Act on 40 House-Passed Jobs Bills)On the sixth Father’s Day of the Obama Administration, it’s time to review how America’s fathers have been doing in…
Read More (Another Unhappy Father’s Day for America’s Working Dads)