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In the discussion thread: Damn GOOD Jobs Report: 'What's going on here? These are big jumps up!' [View all]

Fri Oct 5, 2012, 10:29 AM

adigal (4,717 posts)

20. Teachers are not unemployed in the summer, we don't collect

unemployment, we don't file any papers, and if we get jobs in the summer, they are part-time summer work. We don't skew this at all.

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37 replies	Author	Time	Post
Damn GOOD Jobs Report: 'What's going on here? These are big jumps up!' [View all]	bigtree	Oct 2012	OP
wow. This is a Stellar report across the board	JuveDem	Oct 2012	#1
Thanks for the info	awake	Oct 2012	#2
You know Mitt would do better he would have added 12 million	doc03	Oct 2012	#3
You right-wing troll	bluestate10	Oct 2012	#18
Tweet this up!!	Doodler71	Oct 2012	#4
Hasn't Consumer Confidence been going way up over the last month?	writes3000	Oct 2012	#5
I was thinking the same thing, writes	bigtree	Oct 2012	#6
Yep, maybe confidence was a leading indicator.	My Pet Goat	Oct 2012	#8
I'll reply with another tweet	Inuca	Oct 2012	#13
Cue the "Stock Market Watch" naysayers in 3, 2, 1,... n/t	A HERETIC I AM	Oct 2012	#7
fugetaboutem	bigtree	Oct 2012	#9
Markets up	Historic NY	Oct 2012	#22
873,000 more people back to work in what amount of time?	gollygee	Oct 2012	#10
Total employment rose by 873,000 in September	bigtree	Oct 2012	#14
The larger number could include certain job categories like Teachers and seasonal workers.	bluestate10	Oct 2012	#17
Teachers are not unemployed in the summer, we don't collect	adigal	Oct 2012	#20
Both surveys are seasonally adjusted. And unlike another responder, unemployment benefits have NOTH	progree	Oct 2012	#32
They measure slightly different things and use a different definition of employment	mathematic	Oct 2012	#29
They are two separate surveys ...	progree	Oct 2012	#31
Boom. n/t	porphyrian	Oct 2012	#11
Several DU Obama critics love using the words "dismal" and "anemic" to describe the August job #s	alcibiades_mystery	Oct 2012	#12
At the time, I explained the August jobs report	abumbyanyothername	Oct 2012	#25
Too late to hop on now, the train has left the station.	bluestate10	Oct 2012	#15
The colors on that chart need to be reversed.	JaneQPublic	Oct 2012	#16
Today's jobs report in six graphs (alas no political party coding)	bigtree	Oct 2012	#19
Another graph that helps explain things:	bhikkhu	Oct 2012	#24
Ezra Klein has also answered the Right-Wingers claiming Obama is 'cooking the books!'	LongTomH	Oct 2012	#36
OH HAPPY DAY!!!!! K and R	goclark	Oct 2012	#21
The readjustments, at least for me	jsmirman	Oct 2012	#23
Right when Koch & others were opening their checkbooks for Willard..	flamingdem	Oct 2012	#26
Imagine	VWolf	Oct 2012	#27
7%	bigtree	Oct 2012	#28
It's what the President explained during the debate with honesty and integrity...	politicaljack78	Oct 2012	#30
well said, politicaljack	bigtree	Oct 2012	#34
Thanks. I only spoke the truth in that statement.	politicaljack78	Oct 2012	#35
This Is How Obama Did It!	RetroGamer1971	Oct 2012	#33
unemployment Rate has dropped by 1.2% over the past year	bigtree	Oct 2012	#37

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