THE highlights from the BLS report: From the Household Survey: In September, the unemployment rate declined by 0.2 percentage point to 5.9 percent. The number of unemployed persons decreased by 329,000 to 9.3 million. Over the year, the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons were down by 1.3 percentage points and 1.9 million, […]
From ADP: Private sector employment increased by 281,000 jobs from May to June according to the June ADP National Employment Report®. Broadly distributed to the public each month, free of charge, the ADP National Employment Report is produced by ADP®, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions, in collaboration with Moody’s Analytics. […]
IN a very good op-ed yesterday on how the U.S. can get back to full employment without relying on speculative bubbles, the FED, or indulging our obsession with consumption. However, he created a little bit of a sir in the comments section with the following sentence: With federal and state governments bent on continued or […]
John graduated from the University of Southern Maine with a degree in Political Science, and from the University of Maine School of Law. He has worked in both the public and private sectors, and currently, works with a small business services company in the Mid-Coast area.
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