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The Worm Has Turned — Employment

Big Red Car — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 16:41:39 +0000

The United States, a great country, has about 10.5MM job openings and 7.3MM folks looking for jobs. This means that employers who want to fill their open positions are ratcheting up their hiring game because this is now a contest in which not everybody can emerge a winner. So, how do you — wanting to […]

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Employment Structural Change

Big Red Car — Sat, 04 Aug 2018 12:28:11 +0000

Big Red Car here on a Saturday morning getting ready to go out for blueberry pancakes at the Counter Cafe. I have always been interested in delving beneath the covers of employment in the United States. The average person focuses on BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics) U-3 – the widely reported level of unemployment which […]

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Employment

Big Red Car — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:24:45 +0000

Employment, Big Red Car – what about employment? Dear reader, US employment and unemployment are both headed in the right direction, but there is a concern we need to discuss. We need to discuss the Labor Force Participation Rate. Do you know what that means? The LFPR is the percentage of folks aged 16-64 (the […]

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