In Another Setback for Trump, March Jobs Report Blows Away Estimates

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[h=1]Private payrolls grew 263K in March vs. 185K est.: ADP[/h]
[FONT=&quot]"Job growth is off to a strong start in 2017," Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody's Analytics, said in a statement. "The gains are broad-based but most notable in the goods producing side of the economy including construction, manufacturing and mining."


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Can you believe what a disaster this guy is?

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[JDeuce]

I posted a resume on Dice back in 2012. Haven't updated it in five years.

I've been suddenly getting calls and e-mails from headhunters over the last few weeks. "Are you still working as a ...? What is your current availability? I have a client who is hiring for your background...please let me know if you're interested, they're looking to bring someone on board ASAP."

I wonder what's different between now and then.

 

[GasMan]

Winning

 

[bigwang]

I posted a resume on Dice back in 2012. Haven't updated it in five years.

I've been suddenly getting calls and e-mails from headhunters over the last few weeks. "Are you still working as a ...? What is your current availability? I have a client who is hiring for your background...please let me know if you're interested, they're looking to bring someone on board ASAP."

I wonder what's different between now and then.

The local glory holes probably have some vacancies that could use your special skill set. Don't read too much into it fruit loop.

 

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Big slowdown for US economy, gain of only 98,000 jobs


Big Slowdown for U.S. Economy, With Gain of 98,000 Jobsmobile.nytimes.com

 

[Pulledclear]

N Y Times........ I bet you subscribe to the National Enquirer.

 

[Acebb]

Definitely a little disappointing. But somewhat strange:

[FONT=&quot]WSJ notes that people "not at work due to bad weather" was 195,000, vs. usual 140,000.

[/FONT][FONT=&quot]Also a big U-6 drop to 8.9% from 9.2%, lowest since December 2007

[/FONT][FONT=&quot]The broadest gauge of unemployment and underemployment (U-6) is nearly back to its pre-recession level
March 2017: 8.9%
December 2007: 8.8%[/FONT]