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The Male Workforce Crisis Nobody Is Talking About
An increasing number of able-bodied men are no longer working, which is creating ripple effects throughout the economy.

Trump’s Risky BLS Firing
The Bureau of Labor Statistics hasn’t exactly been reliable under Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, but firing her might not work out as well as the president intends.

The Truth About ‘Funemployment’
A new trend is taking hold in Generation Z, but it’s not all it’s cracked up to be.

An Ominous Jobs Report
While the primary pieces of the report seem sound, a closer look at some of the underlying trends paints a far less rosy picture.

Planned Dependency
The more lavish government benefits become, the more people choose not to work for a living.

COVID’s Continued Hit on America’s Workforce
Exploring the mystery of America’s “missing workers” two and a half years later.

Here Comes Lazy America
COVID pandemic aid has served to encourage a growing culture of laziness within the country.

The Perfect Storm of Unemployment
There are still fewer workers than before COVID, meaning summer attractions are having staffing problems.

Gray Clouds in the April Jobs Report
Initial numbers look pretty good, but the economy is a long way from healthy.

The Resilient American Economy
January’s jobs report looked good, and upward revisions to previous months are encouraging.
Supply Chained
After Biden “fixed it,” there are still record numbers of cargo ships waiting at sea, creating empty store shelves.
Paying People Not to Work Kept People From Working
A new report confirms what was obvious to some of us all along.
Is the Labor Shortage a National Security Issue?
It’s not just more expensive goods, but a handicap that goes much further.

Memo to Demos: Stop Hampering Economic Growth
They’re wrong to keep pushing for more government intervention.

Where Are All the Workers?
Another bad jobs report is a marker in a struggling economy with inflation on the rise.

Why All the ‘Unexpected’ Jobless Claims?
COVID clampdowns made a comeback in September, hurting the jobs market.

The Big Lie of COVID Unemployment Benefits Ending
There are a record number of job openings. There’s no excuse for continuing enhanced benefits.

‘Don’t Labor’ Day 2021
Millions of Americans are still opting not to fill a record number of job openings.

Keep the Unemployment Gravy Train Rolling?
Joe Biden wants to extend enhanced jobless benefits that are ... keeping people jobless.

With Handouts Running Out, People Suddenly Find Jobs
Democrat giveaways are still exacerbating unemployment, but the tide is finally turning.