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This Father's Day, Thank Dad for His Hard Work
New study busts 'myth of the lazy father'
June 16, 2019
Unemployment Rate Steady at 4.1%, Number of Employed Grows By 104,000 in December
Number of part-time workers who would rather have a full-time job has declined by 861,000 since beginning of 2017
January 5, 2018
More Americans Joined Labor Force in August as Participation Rate Remained Steady
Unemployment rate increased from 4.3 percent in July to 4.4 percent in August
September 1, 2017
153,168,000: Record Number of Americans Employed in June
Unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.4 percent
July 7, 2017
160,201,000: Number of Americans in Labor Force Hits Record High
Unemployment of 4.5 percent hits lowest level seen in near decade
April 7, 2017
94,366,000 Americans Not in Labor Force as Participation Rate Ticks Up in January
242,000 more Americans working part-time jobs this month than last
February 3, 2017
Obama Economy: 9.9 Million More Employed, But 14.6 Million Left Labor Force
Labor force participation rate for women, minorities, and veterans declined
January 9, 2017
Record 95,102,000 Americans Not Participating in Labor Force
5,598,000 Americans want full-time work but serve part-time job due to economic reasons
January 6, 2017
New Record: Americans Not in Labor Force Breaks 95 Million for First Time
446,000 more individuals stayed out of the labor force this month than last
December 2, 2016