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• 337,000 new payroll jobs in October. 5.5 percent unemployment. - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 3:05:14 PM
  • Missed this... - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2004 4:22:26 AM
  • Wonder how this number might have affected the election? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 6:32:16 PM
  • Let me know when it adds up to the promised 6 million. (n/t) - alcaray - 11/5/2004 5:21:43 PM
  • What is "household employment"? - LJ - 11/5/2004 3:46:44 PM
    • Payroll survey misses the self-employed and newly formed businesses - Larry J - 11/5/2004 4:23:33 PM
      • re: Payroll survey misses the self-employed and newly formed businesses - LJ - 11/5/2004 4:31:14 PM
    • re: The reason there are two seperate employment reports is because there are recognized weaknesses in the indicators. - Scott Evil - 11/5/2004 4:15:50 PM
    • Anybody in the house 16 years old and up who had a paying job. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2004 4:13:18 PM
      • re: What about the guy doing video design and surfing the Habitablezone all day? - Scott Evil - 11/5/2004 4:25:35 PM
        • ~smile~ - Mary Anne - 11/5/2004 4:48:35 PM
        • P.S. - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 4:37:05 PM
        • Or designing manned space systems (and surfing the Habitablezone all day?) - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 4:33:59 PM
          • re: Oh is that what you do... - Scott Evil - 11/5/2004 4:40:51 PM
    • Household employment - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 3:55:08 PM
      • construction employment - Robert - 11/6/2004 3:55:10 AM
        • Maybe not. The "broken window" fallacy. - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2004 4:26:53 AM
          • The parable of the zero-sum game - Robert - 11/6/2004 5:24:28 PM
            • P.S. - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2004 7:44:24 PM
            • Who pays the insurance? - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2004 7:24:38 PM
      • re: Household employment - LJ - 11/5/2004 4:22:22 PM
        • Sorry. - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 4:37:57 PM
          • re: Sorry. - LJ - 11/5/2004 8:53:09 PM
            • Hey, who ever said I wasn't? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2004 11:41:23 PM