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labor participation

  • The Lie of the Strong Economy
    The Lie of the Strong Economy
    Commentary There must be 1,000-plus articles in the mainstream media now telling us the same thing. They say that the economy is strong and wonderful, with low inflation and low ...
    February 8, 2024BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • The Reasons Behind Declining Union Membership Rates, Wage Advantages
    The Reasons Behind Declining Union Membership Rates, Wage Advantages
    Commentary The percentage of workers who belong to unions in the United States notched down to a record-low 10.0 percent in ...
    February 5, 2024BY Rachel Greszler
  • The Great Growth Hoax
    The Great Growth Hoax
    Commentary For a few days, ever since the supposedly amazing GDP report from the fourth quarter of 2023, ...
    January 26, 2024BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • The Newest Lies About Jobs
    The Newest Lies About Jobs
    Commentary The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is fast becoming a running joke among economists in the know. ...
    November 6, 2023BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Yes, It’s Another Fake Jobs Report
    Yes, It’s Another Fake Jobs Report
    Commentary Every month, the problem seems to get worse. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) comes out with ...
    October 9, 2023BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • This Is Not a Healthy Job Market
    This Is Not a Healthy Job Market
    Commentary Going into the weekend, we were again bombarded by crude propaganda from the Biden administration. The topic ...
    August 9, 2023BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Prepare for Full-Blown Recession to Hit in the Summer
    Prepare for Full-Blown Recession to Hit in the Summer
    Commentary My private theory is that we never really left the recession that began in March 2020 with ...
    April 19, 2023BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Job Openings Fall the Most in 2 Years
    Job Openings Fall the Most in 2 Years
    Commentary With labor participation rates still far below pre-lockdown norms and with the rising investment we should be ...
    April 5, 2023BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Did Generous Pandemic-Era Benefits Reduce Labor Force Participation?
    Did Generous Pandemic-Era Benefits Reduce Labor Force Participation?
    Experts say and studies suggest that generous federal pandemic unemployment benefits reduced the U.S. labor participation rate, contributing ...
    March 10, 2023BY Bryan Jung
  • Falling Labor Participation Rate ‘Really Troubling’ for the US Economy, Warn Experts
    Falling Labor Participation Rate ‘Really Troubling’ for the US Economy, Warn Experts
    America's low labor participation rate since the COVID pandemic has become a problem for the U.S. economy, according ...
    March 4, 2023BY Bryan Jung
  • The Left Were the Mad Scientists—and We Were Their Lab Rats
    The Left Were the Mad Scientists—and We Were Their Lab Rats
    Commentary As the midterms approach, one way of looking at America’s current disaster is that we, the American ...
    November 3, 2022BY Victor Davis Hanson
  • The Economic Disaster of the Pandemic Response
    The Economic Disaster of the Pandemic Response
    Commentary On April 15, 2020, a full month after the President’s fateful news conference that greenlighted lockdowns to ...
    October 21, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • The Pink-Collar Worker Crisis
    The Pink-Collar Worker Crisis
    Commentary The first time I heard the phrase “pink-collar worker” was two days ago from The Atlantic, which ...
    October 7, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Say Goodbye to the Labor Shortage
    Say Goodbye to the Labor Shortage
    Commentary It was good, or at least fascinating, while it lasted. The labor shortage is ending. In the ...
    October 5, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Opioids @ Work: Hidden Scourge Sapping the Economy
    Opioids @ Work: Hidden Scourge Sapping the Economy
    Strung out on drugs half her life, Brandi Edwards, 29, said the longest she held a job before ...
    September 29, 2022BY James Varney and RealClearInvestigations
  • Did Lockdowns Turn Americans Into Lazy Bums?
    Did Lockdowns Turn Americans Into Lazy Bums?
    Commentary It looks as if we can add another line to the long list of lockdown harms. Sloth. ...
    August 12, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • The Jobs Hoax
    The Jobs Hoax
    Commentary It took the better part of the weekend to unravel the truth behind the headlines that President ...
    August 8, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Labor Markets Are Fragile and Beginning to Break
    Labor Markets Are Fragile and Beginning to Break
    Commentary The Biden administration’s main talking point against the existence of recession is the unemployment rate. Sadly, a ...
    August 3, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Lockdowns Kicked Off This Depression
    Lockdowns Kicked Off This Depression
    Commentary If you were on vacation last week, good for you. You missed one of Congress’s greatest-ever scams. ...
    August 2, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • It’s Worse Than Anyone Wants to Admit
    It’s Worse Than Anyone Wants to Admit
    Commentary The news on July 28 was entirely consumed in the throes of another definition change. What everyone ...
    July 29, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • Biden’s GDP Disaster, Among Many Others
    Biden’s GDP Disaster, Among Many Others
    Commentary What a difference a press release makes, even when it is only talking about the past. As ...
    July 28, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • What’s Your Side Hustle?
    What’s Your Side Hustle?
    Commentary An insurance company has done a survey to answer a fascinating question: What percent of U.S. workers ...
    June 29, 2022BY Jeffrey A. Tucker
  • US Productivity Grew in 2018 at Fastest Pace in 8 Years
    US Productivity Grew in 2018 at Fastest Pace in 8 Years
    Labor productivity in the nonfarm business sector increased at the annual pace of 1.9 percent in the last ...
    March 7, 2019BY Petr Svab
  • Tax Cuts and Wage Growth Boost Labor Participation
    Tax Cuts and Wage Growth Boost Labor Participation
    WASHINGTON—Some economists worry that aging baby boomers—people born between 1946 and 1964—will shrink labor supply and productivity, as ...
    March 7, 2019BY Emel Akan
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