Earlier this morning, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released new data on the U.S. labor market during the month of August. Below are five graphs compiled by Equitable Growth staff highlighting important trends in the data. 1. The 0.3 point drop in the prime-age employment rate to 78.4 percent in August is a troubling … Continue reading Equitable Growth’s Jobs Day Graphs: August 2017 Report Edition