Thursday, December 06, 2012

From Good Jobs To Bad Jobs To No Jobs - The Tragic Downfall Of The American Worker


By Michael, on December 5th, 2012


Many of our politicians insist that things are getting better for American workers, but that is simply not true. Just look at the chart below. Back at the start of 2008, the percentage of working age Americans with a job was sitting at about 63 percent. Since then it has fallen below 59 percent and it has stayed there for over 3 years. After every other recession in the post-World War II era the employment-population ratio has always bounced back. That has not happened this time...





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