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Category: Jobs Picture

Unemployment Data–JULY 2022

July 2022 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.5%*[ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White     3.1% African American 6.0% Hispanic 3.9% Asian¹           2.6% Persons with a disability¹   7.8% Men 20 years and over 3.2% Women 20 years and over 3.1% Teens (16-19 years) 11.5% Black… Read More Unemployment Data–JULY 2022

August 5, 2022August 30, 2022 thadotoolLeave a comment

June Jobs: Pretty Good, But Wait…

By FRANK STRICKER The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ job and unemployment report for the month of June is pretty positive. The official unemployment rate, derived from a sample of households, stayed low: 3.6% for the fourth month in a row. The rates for Asian-Americans and Hispanics were also quite low at 3.3% and 4.3%. But… Read More June Jobs: Pretty Good, But Wait…

July 14, 2022 Charles Bell2 Comments

Unemployment Data–JUNE 2022

June 2022 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.6%*[ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White     3.3% African American 5.8% Hispanic 4.3% Asian¹           3.0% Persons with a disability¹   8.2% Men 20 years and over 3.3% Women 20 years and over 3.3% Teens (16-19 years) 11.0% Black… Read More Unemployment Data–JUNE 2022

July 8, 2022August 2, 2022 thadotool2 Comments

Unemployment Data–MAY 2022

May 2022 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.6%*[ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White     3.2% African American 6.2% Hispanic 4.3% Asian¹           2.4% Persons with a disability¹   7.1% Men 20 years and over 3.4% Women 20 years and over 3.4% Teens (16-19 years) 10.4% Black… Read More Unemployment Data–MAY 2022

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Unemployment Data–APRIL 2022

April 2022 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.6%*[ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White     3.2% African American 5.9% Hispanic 4.1% Asian¹           3.1% Persons with a disability¹   8.3% Men 20 years and over 3.5% Women 20 years and over 3.2% Teens (16-19 years) 10.2% Black… Read More Unemployment Data–APRIL 2022

May 6, 2022June 1, 2022 thadotoolLeave a comment

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The Full Count August 2026

Officially unemployed: 7.0 million (4.1%)

Hidden unemployment: 10.1 million

Total: 17.1 million (9.7% of the labor force)

[There are 2.3 job-wanters* for each available job.]

NJFAN Blog – Recent Posts

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