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Since you all just love charts so much...
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As you can see, there has been virtually no change in the percent of eligible working Americans that have jobs since the recession ended in 2009.
That's 3 years of nothing, nada, zilch, zero, zip...
We can refer to that as a structural shift in the U.S. labor market. Namely the retiring of boomers and a glut of low-skilled/low-wage labor that tends to dominate Anglo-Saxon economies.