{"id":38185,"date":"2013-05-07T16:30:22","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T16:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/taking_another_look_at_fridays_jobs_report_by_the_most_accurate_measure_u-6\/"},"modified":"2013-05-07T16:30:22","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T16:30:22","slug":"taking_another_look_at_fridays_jobs_report_by_the_most_accurate_measure_u-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=38185","title":{"rendered":"Taking another Look at Friday&#39;s Jobs Report, by the Most Accurate Measure, U-6, unemployment went up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>(Please note that you may find an earlier discussion of the importance of U-6 as a measure of the real labor market situation <a href=\"http:\/\/new.kendallharmon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/index.php\/t19\/article\/40997\">in this blog post and discussion from Februaryl<\/a>&#8211;KSH).<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Voluntary plus involuntary part-time employment rose by a whopping 441,000 jobs. Take away part-time jobs and there is not all that much to brag about. Indeed, full-time employment fell once again, this month by 148,000.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com\/2013\/05\/jobs-165000-part-time-employment-441000.html\">Read it all<\/a> and there is another <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/business\/2013\/05\/06\/survey-economist\/2139275\">article there<\/a>. For the table of all six employment\/unemployment measures, you may go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/empsit.t15.htm\">there<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Please note that you may find an earlier discussion of the importance of U-6 as a measure of the real labor market situation in this blog post and discussion from Februaryl&#8211;KSH). Voluntary plus involuntary part-time employment rose by a whopping<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=38185\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,50,209,175,589,149,168,597,596,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-anthropology","category-corporationscorporate-life","category-economy","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-laborlabor-unionslabor-market","category-the-credit-freeze-crisis-of-fall-2008the-recession-of-2007","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}