Quick Takes

Average job growth of last 3 months better measure of labor market than 115,000 jobs added in April

May 4, 2012 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

Economy expanding too slowly to lower unemployment significantly

April 27, 2012 | By Josh Bivens | Quick Takes

Weak jobs report reminder that we’re still on rocky road

April 6, 2012 | Quick Takes

Strengthened jobs recovery

March 9, 2012 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

Jobs report is nice surprise to start the year, but more is needed

February 3, 2012 | Quick Takes

Economy’s current growth rate will not reliably lower unemployment

January 27, 2012 | By Josh Bivens | Quick Takes

A solid step in the right direction for the labor market

January 6, 2012 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

Failure by design receives praise

December 22, 2011 | Quick Takes

Job growth strengthens but insufficient to cure sick labor market

December 2, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

Disastrously high unemployment remains

November 4, 2011 | By Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes