cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/40818690

NEED TO KNOW

Donald Trump bragged about eliminating hundreds of thousands of federal jobs in a Dec. 26 Truth Social post

The White House’s Rapid Response team said job positions within the U.S. government are at the lowest level since 2014, with 271,000 roles abolished

According to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate in the United States in November is at 4.6%, with 7.8 million people unemployed

  • ɔiƚoxɘup@infosec.pub
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    8 hours ago

    Honestly, if you don’t fully understand the statistics and what they could be missing or misrepresenting, (and that’s most of us, most of the time), your distrust is totally reasonable!