tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post1493534791022775137..comments2024-02-20T19:58:27.733-06:00Comments on Jake's Wisconsin Funhouse: Wisconsin's "improved" jobs picture still is pretty lousyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post-66936689431537863392015-09-21T19:27:59.271-05:002015-09-21T19:27:59.271-05:00You talk to a lot of employers, don't you Jeff... You talk to a lot of employers, don't you Jeff? And let me guess, they don't want to pay what you think you deserve.<br /><br /> And if you ever read this blog (instead of trolling it), you wouldn't brag about a 4.5% unemployment rate <a href="http://econbrowser.com/archives/2015/09/wisconsin-where-has-the-labor-force-gone" rel="nofollow"> that's due to nearly 50,000 dropouts of the Wisconsin workforce in the last 7 months. </a><br /><br /> But I imaging it's quite a rough day for guys like you in Bubble-world, isn't it, Jeffy?Jake formerly of the LPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660401299391001751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post-72466024644588847492015-09-21T16:31:26.220-05:002015-09-21T16:31:26.220-05:0080,000 jobs on Wis job site, every employer I'...80,000 jobs on Wis job site, every employer I've talked to is looking for help. 4.5% unemployment used to be called full employment by Democrates under Doyle. Only in Jake's partisan mine is this a bad thing.jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15712840579983399351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3426800777521979578.post-33432508742681167772015-09-19T13:11:04.242-05:002015-09-19T13:11:04.242-05:00This QCEW release is also notable for having final...This QCEW release is also notable for having finalized the December 2014 numbers, so we can now say without reservation that between December 2010 and December 2014 Wisconsin added 130,153 private sector jobs.<br /><br />This is 52% of Walker's <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=raGZc5CURkY" rel="nofollow">250,000 floor, not his ceiling</a> that he committed to as recently as <a href="http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/promise-of-250000-jobs-hasnt-changed-scott-walker-says-b9985606z1-221486831.html" rel="nofollow">August 2013</a>.GeoffThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17317722272565026078noreply@blogger.com