Last week, we pointed out that the 288,000 jobs gain in June wasn’t all that it was cracked up to be since full-time employment declined by over 500,000 and part-time employment increased by almost 800,000.
For details see: Last week’s employment report in 4 charts …
I thought the spike in part-time employment was a bad thing … a drift to a part-timer economy.
Silly me.
Liberal economist Dean Baker hset me straight in a HuffPost article:
“The Good News About Obamacare in the June Jobs Report”
Here’s Mr. Baker’s spin …