Today’s jobs report, which was delayed from October 4 by the government shutdown, shows that the labor market recovery remains disappointingly slow. Employment remains well ... Read more
The government’s report on the September jobs situation is a casualty of the government shutdown. Here’s what the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) website says: ... Read more
Chairman Murray, Ranking Member Sessions, and other members of the Committee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the effect of political uncertainty ... Read more
House Republican leaders don’t typically argue that there’s an abundance of jobs and that the economy is doing fine. Nevertheless, that line of argument seems ... Read more
The average before-tax income of the richest U.S. households rose sharply in 2012, according to an analysis of preliminary 2012 tax return data ... Read more
Today’s disappointing jobs report shows that labor market conditions continue to improve only at a glacial pace compared with what’s needed to restore employment to ... Read more
Today’s disappointing jobs report shows that labor market conditions continue to improve only at a glacial pace compared with what’s needed to restore employment to ... Read more
Today’s disappointing jobs report reflects a familiar pattern. Though private employers added jobs for the 41st straight month, nonfarm payroll employment remains lower than at ... Read more
Today’s jobs report shows a familiar pattern. Private employers added jobs for the 41st straight month, yet nonfarm payroll employment remains lower than it was ... Read more