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Facts about Social Security

Facts about Social Security (PDF) is 1-page summary by June Zaccone, August 2019.

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The Full Count
March 2025

Officially unemployed: 7.1 million (4.2%)
Hidden unemployment: 10.7 million

Total: 17.8 million (10.1% of the labor force)

[There are 2.5 job-wanters* for each available job.]

RSS NJFAN Blog – Recent Posts

  • The Unemployment News for March 2025, and What’s Ahead April 14, 2025
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  • The Calm Before the Storm: The Jobs Report for February 2025 March 29, 2025
  • Unemployment Data-FEBRUARY 2025 March 7, 2025
  • The Job Situation in January 2025 and The Bigger Picture  February 10, 2025
  • Unemployment Data-JANUARY 2025 February 7, 2025
  • Getting Better All the Time? (Don’t Drown While Wading Through the Numbers…) The Jobs Report for December 2024 January 24, 2025
  • Unemployment Data-DECEMBER 2024 January 10, 2025
  • 2024 NJFAN Funding Appeal Letter December 16, 2024

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  • [NJFAC] What the Economy Is Really For — And Why Tariffs Miss the Point April 24, 2025
  • [NJFAC] Working and Homeless April 23, 2025
  • [NJFAC] workday grows with AI March 29, 2025
  • [NJFAC] Worker-Owned News Outlets Are Changing Media Industry March 29, 2025
  • [NJFAC] No tax on tips will harm more workers than it helps--EPI February 19, 2025

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