[lbo-talk] jobs

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Jan 10 07:34:54 PST 2004


BrownBingb at aol.com wrote:


>CB: How about some version of working poor who don't work a full week ?

If they want full-time work and can only find part-time, they're counted as "part time for economic reasons," and counted in the broad U-6 measure of unemployment I posted yesterday (which was at 9.9% in December, vs. 5.7% for the official [U-3] rate).

Doug



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