I was Wrong: GOP Is Creating Jobs

I was wrong, the GOP is creating jobs.... low paying jobs that is: In the private sector, there is a striking imbalance between where the recession’s job losses occurred, and where the growth of the past 12 months was concentrated: Lower-wage industries constituted 23 percent of job loss, but fully 49 percent of recent growth Mid-wage industries constituted 36 percent of job loss, and 37 percent... [more]

I was wrong, the GOP is creating jobs.... low paying jobs that is: In the private sector, there is a striking imbalance between where the recession’s job losses occurred, and where the growth of the past 12 months was concentrated:  Lower-wage industries constituted 23 percent of job loss, but fully 49 percent of recent growth  Mid-wage industries constituted 36 percent of job loss, and 37 percent of recent growth  Higher-wage industries constituted 40 percent of job loss, but only 14 percent of recent growth http://www.nelp.org/page/-/Justice/2011/UnbalancedGrowthFeb2011.pdf?nocdn=1 So when Boehner & Co. start talking about all of the jobs they created, just remember that most of those jobs are at McDonald's and Wal Mart. [less]