Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-18 00:18:42 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7365B5F8BE86CE35A91B8AC29E517C8E5B41C40866097E51387100C7E48FC49D
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Original Note:
The claim there are nearly 4M more jobs than pre-pandemic is false. In Feb 2020 there were 158.7M people employed. In June of 2023 there are 160.9M people employed. This is a change of only 2.2M. In the same time the participation rate has dropped from 63.4% to 62.6% https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/empsit_03062020.pdf
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