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Americans’ Participation in Labor Force Hits 35-Year Low

Posted on November 12, 2013 by DRenegade

The percentage of American civilians 16 or older who have a job or are actively seeking one dropped to a 35-year low in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In September, the labor force participation rate was 63.2 … Continue reading →

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91,541,000 Americans Not in Labor Force Climbs to Another Record in October

Posted on November 8, 2013 by DRenegade

The number of Americans who are 16 years or older and who have decided not to participate in the nation’s labor force has climbed to a record 91,541,000 in October, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The … Continue reading →

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Time to Wake Up

Posted on April 5, 2013 by DRenegade

225,055,487 – US population in 1979 315,617,119 – current population The US population has increased 40.2% since 1979 but the labor force is the same?  And this is not counting any of the illegal alien population. While no sentient person … Continue reading →

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The unemployment rate drops to 8.2% for one simple reason: the government lies

Posted on April 6, 2012 by DRenegade

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. Truth vs. Propaganda. The media is trumpeting another fall in unemployment today as the number of jobs created was only 60% of the expected 203,000. If the expectations had been met, unemployment would … Continue reading →

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