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National Jobs for All Network Education and Action: Good Jobs for All & Economic Justice

NJFAN

Good Jobs for All and Economic Justice

Historical Roots

U.S. Employment Policy In Historical Perspective

The Depression Era

The New Deal

The Beveridge Plan

Postwar Employment Legislation (1945-46)

Civil Rights and Jobs

The Kerner Commission

Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA)

The Humphrey Hawkins Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act (1978)

 

 

 

 

 

The Full Count
December 2025

Officially unemployed: 7.5 million (4.4%)
Hidden unemployment: 11.5 million

Total: 19.0 million (10.7% of the labor force)

[There are 2.9 job-wanters* for each available job.]

RSS NJFAN Blog – Recent Posts

  • 2025–Glad to See You Go?  The December Jobs Report       February 4, 2026
  • Unemployment Data-DECEMBER 2025 January 9, 2026
  • Jobs, Factories and Inequalities: A Closer Look at the November 2025 Jobs Report January 7, 2026
  • Unemployment Data-NOVEMBER 2025 December 17, 2025
  • 2025 Year End Report and Annual Appeal Letter December 2, 2025
  • Unemployment Data-SEPTEMBER 2025 November 20, 2025
  • CEPR Webinar: Is Black Full Employment Possible Without Affirmative Action and DEI? September 19, 2025
  • Cortney Sanders Selected as NJFAN Institute Director to Lead National Campaign to Secure the Right to Good Jobs for All September 19, 2025
  • The Employment Report for August 2025: Stagflation On The Way? September 19, 2025

RSS Good Jobs News

  • [NJFAC] China's realistic poverty determination vs. that of US February 9, 2026
  • [NJFAC] EPI webinar Jan. 22 What's missing from the affordability debate? January 14, 2026
  • [NJFAC] BLS: labor share of income for Q3 2025 is the lowest on record. January 9, 2026
  • [NJFAC] some disturbing labor force disability stats January 6, 2026
  • [NJFAC] one worker's experience with AI and alternative work December 31, 2025

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