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(Dan here…better late posted here than not…. ) by New Deal democrat HEADLINES: +313,000 jobs added U3 unemployment rate unchanged at 4.1% U6 underemployment rate unchanged at 8.2% Here are the headlines on wages and the chronic heightened underemployment: Wages and participation rates Not in Labor Force, but Want a Job Now: declined -40,000 from 5.171 million to 5.131 million Part time for economic reasons: rose 171,000 from 4.989 million to 5.160 million Employment/population ratio ages 25-54: rose 0.3% from 79.0% to 79.3% Average Weekly Earnings for Production and Nonsupervisory Personnel: rose $.06 from .34 to .40, up +2.5% YoY. (Note: you may be reading different information about wages elsewhere. They are citing average wages
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(Dan here…better late posted here than not…. ) by New Deal democrat HEADLINES: +313,000 jobs added U3 unemployment rate unchanged at 4.1% U6 underemployment rate unchanged at 8.2% Here are the headlines on wages and the chronic heightened underemployment: Wages and participation rates Not in Labor Force, but Want a Job Now: declined -40,000 from 5.171 million to 5.131 million Part time for economic reasons: rose 171,000 from 4.989 million to 5.160 million Employment/population ratio ages 25-54: rose 0.3% from 79.0% to 79.3% Average Weekly Earnings for Production and Nonsupervisory Personnel: rose $.06 from .34 to .40, up +2.5% YoY. (Note: you may be reading different information about wages elsewhere. They are citing average wages
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