#JobsDay

Today is the last #JobsDay with data from the Trump Administration (today’s data are from mid-January). So what does the economy former President Trump handed off to President Biden look
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A story: My address was selected for the CPS (!) and January was my household's fourth month. The Census Bureau notified us who our interviewer was but the person never
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This #JobsDay, there is good news & bad news. Good news: @toriamos is releasing Xmas musicBad news: We are ALL reaping the effects of the lack of fiscal policy for
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Here we are, astonishingly, at the first #JobsDay of 2021. As we are all taking stock of where things stand in our democracy, it’s a moment to also take stock
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The monthly #JobsDay report showed unemployment fell to 6.9% and 630K jobs gained. As per usual, the Black-white gap rose towards the 2:1 ratio. But this thread is going to
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Happy #JobsDay. 8:30 ET @BLS_gov delivers the most-important signals abt how economy is changing. Forecasts' center:+432,000 jobs6.8% unemployment, tick down from 6.9%But lots of reason to expect weaker jobs growth.
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Here we are, astonishingly, at the last #JobsDay of 2020. It’s a moment to take stock of where things stand after the first 11 months of 2020 (and the first
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Each #JobsDay, I primarily focus on the Black-White unemployment gap as it shows us a manifestation of systemic racism. While the ratio dropped to near par in April (as everyone
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It’s #JobsDay. This is a snapshot of the economy the next president will inherit. 0/ October was the 8th month of the COVID crisis in the U.S. labor market. We
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Long thread on upcoming #JobsDay—This Friday, BLS will release new data showing how many jobs were gained—or lost—in July. This data is critical for understanding whether the economy is in
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Last week, total initial unemployment insurance (UI) claims rose for the fourth week straight, from 1.6 million to 1.7 million. Of last week’s 1.7 million, 884,000 applied for regular state
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