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Re:We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going t... by entangld on Friday August 05, 2011 @07:44PM (#2852277)
Isn't a very large proportion of American labor unskilled? Real unemployment is always worse than the figure they give (when you account for people who stopped looking).
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Re:We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going t... by achompas on Friday August 05, 2011 @07:56PM (#2852317)
I can't say how many workers have less than a HS degree. A trip to bls.gov would help, but I'm on an iPhone.

I imagine the majority of American workers have a HS degree, at least.

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Re:We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going t... by illumen on Saturday August 06, 2011 @03:02AM (#2853291)
<pedantic>There's no such thing as a HS degree. There is such a thing as a high school diploma.</pedantic>
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Re:We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going t... by achompas on Saturday August 06, 2011 @12:03PM (#2854154)
Funny, I even called it a diploma above.
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