Jobs
New jobs report is bad for the Trump administration
President Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" movement has always been more focused on vibes than policy—but if you had to boil it down to two basic economic ideas, it would be something like this: Higher…
Sen. Eric Schmitt echoes Bernie Sanders with attack on foreign worker program
Republicans increasingly seem to be taking a page from Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I–Vt.) policy playbook. Many are not only embracing economic policies that the Vermont progressive has long advocated for, like government…
Employers added just 22,000 new jobs in August
Employers added 22,000 new jobs in August. For those paying attention, this is substantially below what had been forecast. Employers added 22,000 jobs in August, with private sector payrolls up 38,000. The unemployment rate…
Majority surveyed say the American Dream is dead or never existed
The American dream is dead, people tell pollsters: "A new Wall Street Journal-NORC poll finds that the share of people who say they have a good chance of improving their standard of living fell to 25%, a record low in…
Fewer Teens Are Working, Earning Money and Job Skills
As an older millennial, my high school and college summers were defined largely by the jobs I held. Not many of today’s teens can say the same. Once a rite of passage, teen jobs are now endangered. Just 35% of 16- to…
Why Washington Fears EJ Antoni
Washington is flailing. The establishment has gone into full meltdown over one man: Dr. EJ Antoni. Why? Because he’s telling the truth taxpayers already know–America’s economic data system is broken, politicized, and no…
Why Do So Many Jobs Require a License?
Around 20 percent of American workers must hold a professional license to do their job. Why? Andrew Heaton has an answer. And it's infuriating. Actor / Writer : Andrew HeatonActor / Producer: Austin BraggProducer /…
Antoni Is the Right Choice to Replace Biden-Appointed BLS Leader
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Heritage Foundation chief economist EJ Antoni is the perfect choice to clean up the mess at the Bureau of Labor Statistics—the guardian of America’s labor and inflation metrics. Policymakers,…
The tide is turning
From the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), Overall Foreign-Born Population Down 2.2 Million January to July: Illegal population estimated to have fallen 1.6 million this year. The CIS published their analysis earlier this…
Trump’s firing of the BLS director is ‘banana republic’ behavior
I grew up in the 1970s in and around one of the "safest" big cities in the United States, Philadelphia. That might be news to you given the City of Brotherly Love—now a relatively placid place—was known during that…
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