I eat wordsM to Work@group.ltEnglish • 6 months agoMillions of Retired Americans Aren't Coming Back to Work as Predictedarchive.phmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down11file-text
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minus-square@WarmSodalink3•6 months agoI thought unemployment is at an all time low? Or does that just depend on the day of the week and which news source is making the claim?
minus-square@jacksilver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•6 months agoThe article seems to indicate these people retired, meaning they wouldn’t contribute to unemployment. So you can have a lot smaller workforce and still have low unemployment.
minus-square@Alexstarfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•6 months agoDepends on which unemployment metric you use.
I thought unemployment is at an all time low? Or does that just depend on the day of the week and which news source is making the claim?
The article seems to indicate these people retired, meaning they wouldn’t contribute to unemployment. So you can have a lot smaller workforce and still have low unemployment.
Depends on which unemployment metric you use.