The Future of Low Wage Employment: What This Week's Jobs Report Tells Us The latest jobs report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has reignited debate about the state of low wage employment in America.
With 400,000 new workers absorbed into this category over the past quarter, some see a positive trend, while others sound alarm bells about implications for wages, job security, and the well being of low income households.
Understanding the Jobs Report Context To grasp the significance of these numbers, it's essential to understand the broader context.