November Bureau of Labor Statistics Report Encouraging, but Automation Advancing
Robots prepare pizzas quicker than humans. The November Bureau of Labor Statistics report exceeded expectations, and offered hope that the economy is... Read More
Hurricane Clean Up: Jobs for Americans
Monster Storm Irma leaves devastation behind. In the wake of the September Bureau of Labor Statistics report that showed a negative 33,000... Read More
Bad Bureau of Labor Statistics September Report—Minus 33,000 Jobs
Hurricanes Irma, one of three storms blamed for weak September jobs report. Going into the Bureau of Labor Statistics release of it... Read More
Two Janitors’ Stories Show How High Immigration Leads to American Worker Displacement, and Creates Income Inequality
Apple’s richest okay with their immigrant employees earning $16.60 hourly without benefits. A fascinating New York Times story inadvertently underlined how high... Read More
On Labor Day: Remembering Samuel Gompers Warning; ‘Lowest Possible Wage Workers’ will Overwhelm American Job Market
Defender of American Workers, Gompers’ Memorial in D.C. Almost a century ago, Samuel Gompers, a London-born immigrant and the American Federation of... Read More
Silicon Valley Systematically Shutting Out American Minorities
Report: In tech, Blacks, Latinos, Women under-employed. Silicon Valley has long abused the H-1B visa that grants foreign nationals permission to temporarily... Read More
April Bureau of Labor Statistics Report: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same
President Donald Trump’s election encouraged economists that more jobs would soon be on the way. But the April Bureau of Labor Statistics... Read More
Omnibus, Obama’s Work-Permits-for-All Madness Dwarf December BLS Tedium
The biggest recent economic news isn’t the December jobs report as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Americans have long ago... Read More
November BLS: Another Ho-Hummer
The November Bureau of Labor Statistics report is the latest in a seemingly never-ending series of ho-hummers that included some marginally good... Read More
Economists on June Bureau of Labor Statistics Report: ‘Certainly Disappointing’
While the White House boasts about the addition of 223,000 new jobs in June and the dip in the unemployment rate to... Read More