Labor Force Participation Rate is at a 34 year low at 63.2%.
Dudes, where did we park our recovery?
You nailed it. Add to this the fact that the majority of new jobs filled in recent months have been part-time and you have a wonderful legacy for Obama's two-term presidency.
"The rate was driven lower as the share of working-age people in the labor force declined. The so-called participation rate, decreased to 63.2 percent, the lowest since August 1978, from 63.4 percent."
Payrolls in U.S. Rise Less Than Forecast; Jobless 7.3% - Bloomberg
"U.S. businesses are hiring at a robust rate. The only problem is that three out of four of the nearly 1 million hires this year are part-time and many of the jobs are low-paid."
75 Percent Of Jobs Created This Year Were Part-Time Due To Weak Economy, Obamacare Concerns
LFPR lowest since Aug. 1978 when Jimmy Carter was prez.......ironic.