📉 Unemployment Rising, Full-Time Jobs Disappearing — This Is Not a Recovery November’s delayed jobs report didn’t bring relief — it delivered a gut punch. Unemployment has jumped to a 50-month high of 4.6%, even as government headlines celebrated a meager 64,000-job increase. But look deeper — that “growth” came almost entirely from part-time jobs, not full-time employment. In fact, the number of full-time jobs plummeted by 983,000 in just two months — one of the largest drops outside of a formal recession. Simultaneously, part-time work surged by over a million, while workers taking on multiple jobs hit a 30-year high. This is not job growth. This is job dilution. Americans are working harder, earning less, and cobbling together two…
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