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Mixed Signals in the Labor Market | Cork News
Job growth hit 21,000+ in Q2, pushing total employment past 2.8 million—but the picture’s mixed: education surged while tech jobs dipped, labor force grew by 31,000, but overall employment rates for 15-64 year-olds slipped slightly. Unemployment rose to 5.1%, participation dropped, and 21% work part-time—with 26% underemployed and wanting more hours. Remote work fell by 22,000, while never-from-home workers climbed. Men’s unemployment held steady, women’s ticked up, and long-term unemployment rose too. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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