If this is the best we can do in calm economic seas, we’re in big trouble when the next storm hits.

Dark clouds and silver linings, as a shriveled workforce holds steady.

The December unemployment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics are out, and there’s not much to say.  Obamanomics has achieved employment stagnation.  Nothing really changed much from November.  The official U-3 rate remained stuck at 7.8 percent.  (Actually, it | Read More »

One of the reasons for the popularity of political rhetoric is that everybody can be right.

Analysis: The president believes that government action can and should be the source of a self-sustaining job creation and growth cycle. I believe it should be the private sector. Andrew Puzder is CEO of CKE Restaurants, Inc., which employs about 21,000 people at Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s restaurants.

More than four out of five jobs lost during the Great Recession were in the private sector compared with less than one in five in the public sector.