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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

Quizzes

Jobs & Job Security

NPQ’s Economic Progress Quiz-From 1963 to 2013

Miltary Spending and Jobs: A Quiz

Can You Count the Unemployed: A Quiz

Social Security

Una Prueba: ¿Que Le Ofrece El Seguro Social A Las Personas Jovenes?

Social Security quiz: What’s in It for Younger People?

 

The Full Count
May 2025

Officially unemployed: 7.2 million (4.2%)
Hidden unemployment: 10.6 million

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

[There are 2.4 job-wanters* for each available job.]

RSS NJFAN Blog – Recent Posts

  • Unemployment Data-MAY 2025 June 6, 2025
  • Unemployment Data-APRIL 2025 May 2, 2025
  • The Unemployment News for March 2025, and What’s Ahead April 14, 2025
  • Unemployment Data-MARCH 2025 April 4, 2025
  • 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

RSS Good Jobs News

  • [NJFAC] ICE Raids and Crackdowns on Anti-Genocide Speech Are A Threat to All American Workers June 11, 2025
  • [NJFAC] Baker: Will deficits from Trump’s tax cuts prevent fiscal policy for a recession? June 9, 2025
  • [NJFAC] The New Gender Gaps: What to do as men and boys fall behind May 27, 2025
  • [NJFAC] Now bosses come for tech workers, too Cory Doctorow May 13, 2025
  • [NJFAC] Mfg jobs decline from imports not only productivity--Dean Baker May 13, 2025

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