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Involuntary part-time workers

What the number of involuntary part-time workers tells us about the economy

by Savannah Maher
Sep 7, 2022
The "I’d prefer a full-time gig, but I can’t find one” measure can give us a sense of how much slack or unmet potential there is in the labor market.
If involuntary part-time employment starts to tick up, that can be a leading indicator of a slowing economy.
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