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 →

Data That Matters June 2016

Between April 2015 and April 2016, US beekeepers reported losing 44% of their colonies. Instead of creating 158,000 jobs in Continue reading →

Data That Matters March 2016

The net worth of the twenty richest dropped from $899B to $827B because of the drop in oil and commodity Continue reading →

Old Jobs Fading

Hurrah! Job growth continues – but it is a new type of job growth. The increase in employment has been Continue reading →

Life Expectancy Breaks Barrier

Until recently, there was an effective life expectancy limit. Genetically, there were no biological limits that prevented people from living Continue reading →

Data That Matters January 2016

Air pollution kills ~ 4,500,000 people annually. US forest fires cost a record $1.7B in 2015. Job growth has been Continue reading →

November 2015 Jobs Survey

Gallup conducted a survey of companies that are hiring and firing by talking to the employees. The number of companies Continue reading →

US Unemployment Drops And May Bottom

The US unemployment rate continues to drop (though the employment rate is different). It is reaching pre-Great Recession levels. The Continue reading →