Impact
Policy Impact
2021
May 27th: Dallas Fed Economics, The Labor Market May Be Tighter than the Level of Employment Suggests
2020
Selected News Coverage
2022
Feb 28th: Bloomberg, Remote Work Seen More Persistent Than Planners Expect
2021
July 10th: Business Insider, There's a bidding war for jobseekers, and it's getting crazier by the day
May 22th: Reuters, Dallas Fed survey points to possible weak May job growth, Fed officials, new data, start lowering expectations for U.S. jobs in May
May 14th: Bloomberg, One in Three U.S. Workers Changed or Lost Jobs in Past Year (See also: LA Times, Fortune)
May 14th: Politico, America’s vanishing workforce
Mar 31st: Forbes, The Economy Continues To Gain Strength In 12 Charts
Feb 20th: Business Insider, 'Hybrid work' is going to cleave America in yet another way
Feb 18th: Newsday, When every day is casual Friday, some businesses suffer
Feb 4th: Bloomberg, How ‘Work From Home’ Became ‘Work From Anywhere’
Feb 3rd: Richmond Magazine, Real-time Economics
2020
Oct 23rd: Politico, How corona virus is reshaping America's job market
Sep 10th: Courthouse News Service, Last Week, 1.6 Million People Claimed Jobless Benefits — 10 Times More Than in All of 2019
Sep 2nd: The Boston Globe, How many people are working from home? Not as many as you might think
Aug 24th: POLITICO, Economy hurting after Congress fails to act on stimulus
Aug 24th: Forbes, Taxes, VPNs and Office Hours, The Ultimate Forbes Guide to Working from Home
Jul 24th: Wall Street Journal, States Brace for Changes to $600-a-Week Unemployment Benefits
Jul 20th: NBC News, Who's hiring during the pandemic?
Jul 2nd: NBC News, U.S. economy gains 4.8 million jobs, unemployment rate falls to 11.1 percent
May 23rd: Wall Street Journal, The Job Market’s Long Road Back
May 22nd: Bloomberg, JP Morgan Sees U.S. Jobless Rate at Least 10% Through Early 2021
May 20th: Wall Street Journal, What Unemployment Claims Tell Us About Coronavirus Job Losses
May 6th: AP News, April jobs data to show epic losses and soaring unemployment
May 3rd: Wall Street Journal, April Jobs Report Likely to Show Highest Unemployment Rate on Record
Apr 30th: The New York Times, Stymied in Seeking Benefits, Millions of Unemployed Go Uncounted
Apr 30th: Wall Street Journal, Over 3.8 Million Americans Filed for Jobless Benefits Last Week as States Struggle With Coronavirus Claims Surge
Apr 30th: Forbes, We Have At Least 23% Unemployment And Maybe More Than The Great Depression
Apr 30th: Bloomberg Opinion, The Many New Indicators of an Epic Job Collapse
Apr 30th: Slate, We’re Failing to Rescue the Economy
Apr 30th: National Review, How Bad Is the Job Market?
Apr 30th: Business Insider, States keep undercounting unemployment due to bad tech — the real numbers are even more shocking
Apr 30th: AP News, 30 million have sought US unemployment aid since virus hit
Apr 23th: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pandemic claimed 1.5 million Pennsylvania jobs, but forecaster sees a summer ‘pop’ in rehiring
Apr 17th: Wall Street Journal, Who Pays For This?
Apr 17th: The Washington Post, U.S. now has 22 million unemployed, wiping out a decade of job gains
Apr 17th: Virginia Business, Survey shows 24M jobs lost since labor market stats last released
Apr 16th: Star Tribune, Job losses hitting nearly 20% of Minnesota workers
Apr 16th: Arizona Business Magazine, Unemployment rate jumps from 4.5% to 20.2%, ASU analysis shows
Selected Blog Coverage
2022
Apr 4th: IZA World of Labor, Cutting back on work during Covid: How was it done?
2020
Oct 5th: Westwood One, Nielsen: Latest AM/FM Radio Audience Data Reveals Continued Drive Time Recovery In PPM Markets As More Americans Commute To Work
Sep 4th: Christophe Barraud, U.S. Employment Report Preview for August 2020
May 20th: W. P. Carey News, Researchers fill labor market data gap with real-time survey stats
Apr 28th: Economic Policy Institute, Unemployment filing failures
Apr 27th: Supply and Demand (in that order), Measuring Employment between Monthly Surveys
Apr 17th: Supply and Demand (in that order), Shutdown reduces the flow of GDP by 28 percent
Apr 16th: The Grumpy Economist, Real time labor market survey
Apr 16th: True Economics, Four Weeks of True Unemployment Numbers: #Covid19
Apr 16th: The Big Picture, Real Time Labor Statistics