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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: i-node who wrote (576242)7/14/2010 12:43:20 AM
From: tejek  Read Replies (3) of 1572160
 
A Chart That Screams, 'Extend Unemployment Benefits!'

Jul 13 2010, 1:38 PM ET | Comment

At the end of May there were 3.2 million job openings, according to a new report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the face of nearly 15 million unemployed, that's obviously not enough. And if you add in those other Americans not working because they're discouraged or marginally attached ("U-5"), then that number jumps to almost 17 million. Here's a picture of how the labor market changed since 2007:


(Note: Jobless data is available through June, while job openings numbers are only available through May.)

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