Jobs Galore
J: The US economy posted a new milestone for employment opportunities at the end of 2019. On February 12, the BLS told us that on...
May's Employment Report Is a Barn Burner!
J: I really wanted to use the phrase "barn burner" to describe May's employment report, but turns out I've been scooped. The use of the...
A Milestone in Employment Opportunities
Every month the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases a report of the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey aka "JOLTS." It usually...
Fabulous Employment Data Show US Growth Accelerating
J: On March 9 the BLS dropped several bombshells on analysts and economic forecasters. The first was the totally unexpected news that...
The Great American Jobs Machine
J: President Reagan used to refer to employment growth in the US as the "Great American Jobs Machine," especially in contrast with the...
It's All About Employment
A low unemployment rate but not many new jobs. How did that happen?
