December 2023 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.7%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.5% African American 5.2% Hispanic 5.0% Asian¹ 3.1% Persons with a disability¹ 6.7% Men 20 years and over 3.5% Women 20 years and over 3.3% Teens (16-19 years) 11.9%… Read More Unemployment Data-DECEMBER 2023
by Sheila D. Collins Pavlina Tcherneva, a Professor of Economics at Bard College and a Research Scholar at the Levy Institute, has written a concisely, argued case for a federal job guarantee within the context of a Green New Deal. Citing its origins in FDR’s 1944 Economic Bill of Rights and the U.N.’s Universal Declaration… Read More Review of The Case for a Job Guarantee by Pavlina R. Tcherneva, Polity Press (2020)
November 2023 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.7%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.3% African American 5.8% Hispanic 4.6% Asian¹ 3.5% Persons with a disability¹ 7.3% Men 20 years and over 3.7% Women 20 years and over 3.1% Teens (16-19 years) 11.4%… Read More Unemployment Data-N0VEMBER 2023
October 2023 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.9%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.5% African American 5.8% Hispanic 4.8% Asian¹ 3.1% Persons with a disability¹ 7.4% Men 20 years and over 3.7% Women 20 years and over 3.3% Teens (16-19 years) 13.2%… Read More Unemployment Data-0CT0BER 2023
September 2023 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 3.8%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.4% African American 5.7% Hispanic 4.6% Asian¹ 2.8% Persons with a disability¹ 7.3% Men 20 years and over 3.8% Women 20 years and over 3.1% Teens (16-19 years) 11.6%… Read More Unemployment Data-SEPTEMBER 2023
