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> 95% of jobs are temp jobs False. At best 40% are - and given that a full-time worker has only one job and a part-time temp can have half a dozen at a time, e
by MagnumOpus 10y ago
> 95% of jobs are temp jobs
False. At best 40% are - and given that a full-time worker has only one job and a part-time temp can have half a dozen at a time, even this is an upward distortion.
> The definition of when someone is said to have a job have been widened substantially since Bush
Also false.
- ThomPete 10y ago95% of jobs created since 2008. https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/nearly-95-of-all-job-growth-during-obama-era-part-time,-contract-work-449057 https://www.investing.com/news/economy-news/nearly-95-of-all... And yes the definition got widened substantially under bush and Obama kept it. You can see the definition here. It's quite wide. https://www.bls.gov/cps/cps_htgm.htm https://www.bls.gov/cps/cps_htgm.htm