By: Mega
Employability varies across groups, so un- and underemployment will vary as well.
View ArticleBy: DACoffin
The link the the Center for Labor Market Studies seems to be broken. This should be a working link: http://www.clms.neu.edu/
View ArticleBy: dWj
When the minimum wage went up, I was thinking that, for the second half of 2009 and for at least 2010, you could let business write off $10 an hour for any worker who made less than that, as though...
View ArticleBy: LucidOne
Felix, Again, you demonstrate your lack of understanding when it comes to the US labor market. There will always be part-time workers here, even if there is full-time employment available. It is due to...
View ArticleBy: Benny_Acosta
The poor and uneducated always have a hard time finding work. This is no secret. The lower you are on the social scale the harder it is to get an education. The less educated a person is the more...
View ArticleBy: BB1978
Underemployment is a problem for many white collar workers, I know because at some point a member of my family has been underemployed. That one crappy job resulted in 4 or 5 years to get back to the...
View ArticleBy: oldtechie
Underemployment is not a problem of the lower classes. Both my college-educated sons with technical backgrounds and almost ten years in the job market are currently unemployed, as is one’s equally...
View ArticleBy: Benny_Acosta
Seems like underemployment is a scourge for all social levels. From unemployment to underemployment. The time couldn’t be better to start your own business. :-)
View ArticleBy: Publius
Have you considered measurement bias in these statistics? The vaunted U6 number has only been around since 1994. It’s not like there’s been many recessions to compare, and people will always overreport...
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