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Weekly Wrap

Weekly wrap: Finding a silver lining in the jobs report

by Kai Ryssdal
May 6, 2016
Nela Richardson and Sudeep Reddy join Kai to recap the week that was.
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Labor force participation on the rise again

by Mitchell Hartman
Mar 4, 2016
More than 1.5 million people have joined the labor force since mid-fall--either landing a job, or starting to actively look for one.
Job numbers are looking good, but the labor market faces wage stagnation.
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Employers complain of "skills gap" in tighter job market

by Mitchell Hartman
Mar 4, 2016
The economy added 242,000 jobs in February—significantly more than economists expected.
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Is this 'full employment' yet?

by Mitchell Hartman
Feb 5, 2016
The 4.9 percent rate still leaves many underemployed, discouraged or struggling to find work.
U.S. President Barack Obama discusses the latest unemployment rate within the U.S. economy in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House February 5, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Labor Department announced 151,000 jobs were added by U.S. employers in January, lowering the unemployment rate to 4.9 percent. 
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Snow-zilla could have been Job-zilla — but it wasn't.

by Mitchell Hartman
Feb 5, 2016
Researchers from Johns Hopkins and the Fed report that bad weather had zero effect on the January Jobs Report.
A man jumps over a snow and puddle filled street two days after a massive snow storm covered the East Coast in snow on January 25, 2016 in New York City. 
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Weekly Wrap: breaking down the jobs report

by Kai Ryssdal
Feb 5, 2016
Sudeep Reddy and Leigh Gallagher join Kai to recap the week that was.
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Are wages growing fast enough?

by Mitchell Hartman
Jan 8, 2016
As the latest report is released, many ask if wage levels will tempt workers back into jobs.
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Here's what to look for in tomorrow's jobs report

by Mitchell Hartman
Jan 7, 2016
Experts are predicting a comfortable bump all around.
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Weekly Wrap: Jobs report, inflation and Janet Yellen

by Kai Ryssdal
Nov 6, 2015
John Carney and Linette Lopez join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week that was.
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Weekly Wrap: Jobs report, uncertainty and Janet Yellen

by Kai Ryssdal
Oct 2, 2015
Cardiff Garcia and Sabri Ben-Achour join Kai Ryssdal to recap the week that was.
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