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56,085,000 Women Not in Labor Force; Participation Rate Declines to 56.7%
Cybercast News Service ^ | July 2, 2015 | 9:17 AM EDT | Ali Meyer

Posted on 07/02/2015 8:20:27 PM PDT by Olog-hai

There were 56,085,000 women 16 or older who did not participate in the nation’s labor force in June, as the labor force participation rate dropped to 56.7 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This means that 56,085,000 women did not have a job or actively seek one in the past four weeks.

The civilian labor force, which consists of all people in the civilian noninstitutional population who either had a job during the month or actively sought a job declined in June to 73,547,000 from the 73,577,000 in the labor force in May. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Society
KEYWORDS: economy; employment; laborforce; liberalagenda; obama; obamarecession; obamataxhikes; realwaronwomen

1 posted on 07/02/2015 8:20:27 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

This will free them up to make me sammiches.


2 posted on 07/02/2015 8:28:30 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy (Henry Bowman where are you?)
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To: Olog-hai

OK, we know results don’t matter to liberals.

But if results did matter feminists would be outraged that women are not participating equally in the (very poor) job market under Obama.

At least we have an historic President. We have that going for us...


3 posted on 07/02/2015 8:28:54 PM PDT by Senator_Blutarski (I)
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To: ClearCase_guy

You may not want to eat the sammiches they would try to make.


4 posted on 07/02/2015 8:31:31 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Olog-hai
If these women were taking care of their families, I'd say fine.

I suspect most are smoking crack.


5 posted on 07/02/2015 8:32:09 PM PDT by 867V309 (Boehner is the new Pelosi)
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The Obama Recession


to go with

The Obama Tax Hikes


6 posted on 07/02/2015 8:32:16 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)
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To: Olog-hai

 Don't You Love Obamanomics?

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Retailers, Republicans Slam OT Rules New regs could cut salaries, productivity

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19.8% of U.S. Workforce Was Foreign-Born in June

56,085,000 Women Not in Labor Force; Participation Rate Declines to 56.7%

Part-Time Jobs Surge By 161,000; Full-Time Jobs Tumble By 349,000

Since 2007 The US Has Lost 1.4 Million Manufacturers, Gained 1.4 Million Waiters And Bartenders

Factory Orders Scream Recession: Annual Drop Biggest Since 2008

7 posted on 07/02/2015 8:37:08 PM PDT by Nachum (Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
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8 posted on 07/02/2015 8:37:58 PM PDT by Nachum (Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
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To: Olog-hai

As jojo biden would say: “One word. Economic recovery.”


9 posted on 07/02/2015 8:41:32 PM PDT by rktman (Served in the Navy to protect the rights of those that want to take some of mine away. Odd, eh?)
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To: MeshugeMikey

“Unemployed women only earn $0.74 for every dollah an unemployed man gets!”


10 posted on 07/02/2015 8:50:01 PM PDT by a fool in paradise ("Psychopathia Sexualis, I'm in love with a horse that comes from Dallas" - Lenny Bruce (1958))
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To: Nachum

Heard a news brief that labor force participation is at a 38 year low. Jimmy Carter II reigns supreme.


11 posted on 07/02/2015 8:51:28 PM PDT by a fool in paradise ("Psychopathia Sexualis, I'm in love with a horse that comes from Dallas" - Lenny Bruce (1958))
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To: Olog-hai

I haven’t participated in the labor force since 1995, unless you count giving birth 8 times.


12 posted on 07/03/2015 3:54:47 AM PDT by Tax-chick ("And that drummer from that one band whose name I can't remember is also dead."~SamAdams76)
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To: Tax-chick

Eight more conservative voters (we hope). Good for you!


13 posted on 07/03/2015 4:00:50 AM PDT by heye2monn
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To: heye2monn

Well, only one so far ... the rest are still under 18.


14 posted on 07/03/2015 4:02:13 AM PDT by Tax-chick ("And that drummer from that one band whose name I can't remember is also dead."~SamAdams76)
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