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Originally Posted by sammy the sage
Total bullshit my friend...
https://www.bls.gov/cps/cps_htgm.htm
Who is counted as employed?
People are considered employed if they did any work at all for pay or profit during the survey reference week. This includes all part-time and temporary work, as well as regular full-time, year-round employment. Individuals also are counted as employed if they have a job at which they did not work during the survey week, whether they were paid or not, because they were:
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Did you just cut and paste part of a post about 4 posts back?
The BLS computes a number of "unemployment reports". In some cases they classify part timers who want full time work as unemployed. I think that gives important information about the state of the economy, and the government should be more open about it.