US Jobs August 2016

The good and the bad news is that employment and unemployment didn’t change much in the US in August. Unemployment Continue reading →

US Job Satisfaction Up

Gallup’s “Good Jobs Employment” measure hit a six year high of 47.1% in July. The number of employees working more Continue reading →

US Jobs Report July 2016

Here are the official numbers: “Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 255,000 in July, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at Continue reading →

College Creates A Divide

Since the Great Recession (the Second Great Depression), there has been yet another bifurcation in America. Some feel they haven’t Continue reading →

US Economy Grows Slowly

“The US economy grew at an annual rate of just 1.2% from April to June, the US Department of Commerce Continue reading →

US Gun Death Data

Gun deaths in America have risen to about 33,000 people. While terrorism, mass shootings, police shooting people, and people shooting Continue reading →

IRS Data Proves Income Inequality

The IRS released data on the 1% of people making the most income, and learned that it was overly simplistic Continue reading →

US Full Time Jobs Increase

The number of Americans working full-time remains a minority, but it has grown to 46%. While unemployment is 5.3%, that Continue reading →