Unemployment Is Down Employment Is Unchanged

Unemployment is down to 5.4% Celebrate that. But, that doesn’t mean employment is at 94.6%. Employment has barely changed from 62.8% . Over 93,000,000 adult Americans aren’t employed, but many of them aren’t counted because, ironically, they can’t get a job. Government economic statistics, not intuitively obvious.

“A Record Number Of Americans Aren’t In The Labor Force” – The Week