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To: nicola_tesla

The U6 doesn’t measure unemployment, though. It’s a bit of a misnomer because it’s used to compare with other measures of joblessness. The U6 measures underemployment.


13 posted on 02/26/2009 5:34:07 AM PST by dangus
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To: dangus

So you’re assuming that all these people who are “discouraged”, “underemployed” etc are in that position voluntarily ?

Sold to you.


16 posted on 02/26/2009 7:53:57 AM PST by nicola_tesla (www.fedupusa.org)
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