Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

by Choire Sicha May 2, 2014

US unemployment rate pic.twitter.com/NFGZ62i6GK

— cigolo (@cigolo) May 2, 2014

Unemploy rates by education: No high school degree (8.9%), HS degree (6.3%), 2 yr deg or some college (5.7%), college+ (3.3%)

— Zachary Goldfarb (@Goldfarb) May 2, 2014

Labor force participation collapsed back to 62.8%…where it was in the late ’70s. pic.twitter.com/qRyTLO0kGb

— Matt Phillips (@MatthewPhillips) May 2, 2014

@MatthewPhillips Get ready for further collapse: pic.twitter.com/AF3LMEuU9b

— kevin kane (@kevinjosephkane) May 2, 2014

Almost there! After April, we’re just 120K jobs away from recovering all the jobs lost in the Great Recession! pic.twitter.com/yzkGcm2rH3

— Matt Phillips (@MatthewPhillips) May 2, 2014

And we still have about zero net job growth over the past seven years.

— Annie Lowrey (@AnnieLowrey) May 2, 2014