Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-17 23:23:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7EBBC8A52105519F9FD6C2AC019BED1F595C21FA237801BA8314596168C52EDA
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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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