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To: FJB who wrote (751793)	11/8/2013 9:42:00 AM
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Whopping 932,000 Americans Drop Out Of Labor Force In October; Participation Rate Drops To Fresh 35 Year Low Submitted by Tyler Durden on 11/08/2013 - 08:44 The labor force participation rate plunged from 63.2% to 62.8% - the lowest since 1978! More importantly, the number of people not in the labor force exploded by nearly 1 million, or 932,000 to be exact, in just the month of October, to a record 91.5 million Americans! This was the third highest monthly surge in history. This was the third highest monthly increase in people falling out of the labor force in US history.