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63. Sorry for the delay

Fri Jan 8, 2016, 09:52 PM

Jan 2016

in responding to you. I have been very sick all week and had to lay down for awhile.
Also, I appreciate your politeness. I don't understand why some feel they have to act like a teenage smart aleck in here. I thought we are all on the same team in the end.

As for your question. I am under the impression that leisure/hospitality is more of a 90% low/minimum wage scenario.

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Payroll employment rises by 292,000 in December; unemployment rate unchanged at 5.0% [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 OP

Damn that Obama! Human101948 Jan 2016 #1

Sign of the Times: My company recently doubled its referral bonus AllTooEasy Jan 2016 #61

And how many of those 292,000 are still working in Jan. after the holidays? hobbit709 Jan 2016 #2

How many months of job growth is that now??? JoePhilly Jan 2016 #3

that's not the question I asked. hobbit709 Jan 2016 #4

Clearly none of them. JoePhilly Jan 2016 #5

Hahahahaha. Thanks. I needed that. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #6

Not just that whatthehey Jan 2016 #11

How could I have forgotten about them? I feel so guilty. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #12

... BlueCaliDem Jan 2016 #27

Always the voice of reason! Always! Liberal_Stalwart71 Jan 2016 #31

These numbers are seasonally adjusted for the typical pattern. Zynx Jan 2016 #7

You'll have to buy a ticket to the sequel. Release date: February 5, 2016, at 8:30 a.m. (EST). NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #8

The data is seasonally adjusted moose65 Jan 2016 #32

It will take an hour for the WSJ. and the BLS to get their charts up. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #9

*yawn* Galileo126 Jan 2016 #10

Table A-13. Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, not seasonally adjusted mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #13

Fool! Only those 8.2MM factory concrete walkers are REAL jobs whatthehey Jan 2016 #16

Thanks for the link, but it doesn't include me Galileo126 Jan 2016 #17

Why do you find it necessary to ignore the facts to insist on attacking the improvements? nt stevenleser Jan 2016 #18

Would you like fries with this report, sir? Galileo126 Jan 2016 #21

Dare I ask, what might that be? NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #23

Why, exactly and with data, whatthehey Jan 2016 #24

Stress Reduction Kit. Bang Head Here. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #20

Where is your proof that leftynyc Jan 2016 #26

Nooo... It's Obama's fault! BlueCaliDem Jan 2016 #30

Only 37k of these jobs were in food services. Ace Rothstein Jan 2016 #15

Obama will destroy our economy! Kingofalldems Jan 2016 #14

Thanks for posting BumRushDaShow Jan 2016 #19

"... taking the hit as the messenger!" mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #22

Christ if only whatthehey Jan 2016 #25

"At 8:30, I start hitting "refresh" at the BLS website." BumRushDaShow Jan 2016 #55

That must mean an increase in the people returning to the job market, right? Sanity Claws Jan 2016 #28

The Labor Force Participation Rate has gone up the last two months. Ace Rothstein Jan 2016 #29

Lots of good things in there... Historic NY Jan 2016 #33

The bulk of these Bernin Jan 2016 #34

Education health and construction are McJobs? whatthehey Jan 2016 #36

Construction Bernin Jan 2016 #39

This month only. By 1c. How's the trend? whatthehey Jan 2016 #41

I certainly appreciate Bernin Jan 2016 #44

So the top categories are ok, but it's all McJobs? How does that work out? whatthehey Jan 2016 #47

You seem to Bernin Jan 2016 #49

Then define bulk cos I ain't seeing anything like a majority in any McJob category whatthehey Jan 2016 #51

Stock market this year eh? whatthehey Jan 2016 #50

hrmmm, Bernin Jan 2016 #53

Source: Zerohedge mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #37

But even from a laughable doomer source (where is that vermin stew guys?) whatthehey Jan 2016 #38

It's a financial blog Bernin Jan 2016 #40

And Stormfront is social commentary too I guess. whatthehey Jan 2016 #43

Dunno. Bernin Jan 2016 #45

Ah, elementary school wit. Never been to the North Pole but I know it's cold. whatthehey Jan 2016 #46

Actually, Bernin Jan 2016 #48

The average January high is -20F. That's cold whatthehey Jan 2016 #52

Children also assume a lot. Bernin Jan 2016 #54

Which categories do you define as McJobs? AllTooEasy Jan 2016 #58

Sorry for the delay Bernin Jan 2016 #63

It's in the links above, but I'd like to highlight this LFPR resource whatthehey Jan 2016 #35

Nobody gave a fuck about the Labor Force Participation Rate until the unemployment rate fell. Ace Rothstein Jan 2016 #56

Once again, a far pithier summary than I could manage and a true one to boot whatthehey Jan 2016 #57

What's the Retirement Rate? AllTooEasy Jan 2016 #60

The graphs are up; plus, another link. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2016 #42

rwnj heads exploding in 3 2 1 nt climber3986 Jan 2016 #59

Over the past month, over the past year, and since February 2010 progree Jan 2016 #62