More Americans are working a second job as high inflation squeezes by lucerousb Tags:Economy 12 comments I’m working 3 😞 This is click bait – inflation is down thanks to President Biden’s policies. Nice try to score political points though I guess. Typical Fox: [https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12026620](https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12026620) Those “jobs added to the economy” that keep getting reported are second jobs that only partially cover bills. And YET it is still only 5.3% of the workforce. People work second jobs for a lot of reasons. Not all are because of inflationary pressure or no making enough money. I’ve literally always had at least 2 jobs for not quite 20 years. I could survive on one most of that time though. I have 3 part time gigs the workers have no future under the corporate states of america Shut down Fox News Good thing work builds character. >the highest level since July 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. >In total, they represent about 5.3% of the total U.S. workforce, an increase from 4.8% just one year ago. Overall a small percentage of- 5.3%. Up from 4.8%. Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
This is click bait – inflation is down thanks to President Biden’s policies. Nice try to score political points though I guess.
Typical Fox: [https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12026620](https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12026620)
Those “jobs added to the economy” that keep getting reported are second jobs that only partially cover bills.
And YET it is still only 5.3% of the workforce. People work second jobs for a lot of reasons. Not all are because of inflationary pressure or no making enough money.
I’ve literally always had at least 2 jobs for not quite 20 years. I could survive on one most of that time though.
>the highest level since July 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. >In total, they represent about 5.3% of the total U.S. workforce, an increase from 4.8% just one year ago.
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I’m working 3 😞
This is click bait – inflation is down thanks to President Biden’s policies.
Nice try to score political points though I guess.
Typical Fox:
[https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12026620](https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS12026620)
Those “jobs added to the economy” that keep getting reported are second jobs that only partially cover bills.
And YET it is still only 5.3% of the workforce.
People work second jobs for a lot of reasons. Not all are because of inflationary pressure or no making enough money.
I’ve literally always had at least 2 jobs for not quite 20 years. I could survive on one most of that time though.
I have 3 part time gigs
the workers have no future under the corporate states of america
Shut down Fox News
Good thing work builds character.
>the highest level since July 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold.
>In total, they represent about 5.3% of the total U.S. workforce, an increase from 4.8% just one year ago.
Overall a small percentage of- 5.3%. Up from 4.8%.