Labor Day: It’s the Work that Matters
For many Americans, Labor Day must seem like a cruel joke. The opportunities for work have evaporated, and the 9.6 percent unemployment rate doesn’t tell the whole story. It doesn’t count the millions who have dropped out of the labor market, or who fill in as temporary, or even day laborers. Millions of people are hurting, and they don’t really need the day off.
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