Labor Bureau Says ‘Misclassification Error’ Is Making Unemployment Rate Look Lower Than It Really Is

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/06/06/labor-bureau-says-misclassification-error-making-unemployment-rate-look-lower-it Published on Saturday, June 06, 2020 by Common Dreams “Long story short, BLS is telling us that we’re at 16 percent unemployment.” By Jake Johnson, staff writer Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia speak during a roundtable discussion with … Continued