Employment rises by 254K in September; unemployment changes little at 4.1% (bls.gov) 7 points by impish9208 1y ago ↗ HN
[–] fearmerchant 1y ago ↗ Great if it holds up. Unfortunately, they have had some rather large revisions to the initial estimates lately.One of many sources you can find on this issue: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/21/business/economy/us-jobs-... [–] otteromkram 1y ago ↗ No offense, but why share a paywalled link? [–] fearmerchant 1y ago ↗ My apologies, I haven't finished my coffee yet this morning and overlooked that issue. Give this a try:https://archive.ph/okmpC [–] elashri 1y ago ↗ HN guidelines ask for original source links to be used.Some people would voluntarily add archive links in a comment like thathttps://archive.is/2024.08.23-174553/https://www.nytimes.com...
[–] otteromkram 1y ago ↗ No offense, but why share a paywalled link? [–] fearmerchant 1y ago ↗ My apologies, I haven't finished my coffee yet this morning and overlooked that issue. Give this a try:https://archive.ph/okmpC [–] elashri 1y ago ↗ HN guidelines ask for original source links to be used.Some people would voluntarily add archive links in a comment like thathttps://archive.is/2024.08.23-174553/https://www.nytimes.com...
[–] fearmerchant 1y ago ↗ My apologies, I haven't finished my coffee yet this morning and overlooked that issue. Give this a try:https://archive.ph/okmpC
[–] elashri 1y ago ↗ HN guidelines ask for original source links to be used.Some people would voluntarily add archive links in a comment like thathttps://archive.is/2024.08.23-174553/https://www.nytimes.com...
[–] otteromkram 1y ago ↗ > Employment in food services and drinking places rose by 69,000 in September, well above the average monthly gain of 14,000 over the prior 12 months.Ah, yes, they byproduct of forced RTO. An increase in all this high-paying food service jobs. /sGot to keep the proletariat in check.
[–] klipklop 1y ago ↗ Yeah this will likely be revised down (significantly) like the last several job reports.The job market is anything but booming right now and these job reports are pretty much gaslighting people at this point.
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[ 3.1 ms ] story [ 20.4 ms ] threadOne of many sources you can find on this issue: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/21/business/economy/us-jobs-...
https://archive.ph/okmpC
Some people would voluntarily add archive links in a comment like that
https://archive.is/2024.08.23-174553/https://www.nytimes.com...
Ah, yes, they byproduct of forced RTO. An increase in all this high-paying food service jobs. /s
Got to keep the proletariat in check.
The job market is anything but booming right now and these job reports are pretty much gaslighting people at this point.