Employment of “People with a Disability” Spiked to Record in Hot Labor Market. Applications for Disability Benefits Fell to 20-Year Low

Link: https://wolfstreet.com/2023/02/03/employment-of-people-with-a-disability-spiked-to-record-in-hot-labor-market-applications-for-disability-benefits-fell-to-20-year-low/

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The number of people with a disability who were employed in January spiked by 27% from January 2020, to 7.29 million in January — with December at 7.37 million having been the highest in the data from the BLS going back to 2008:

Author(s): Wolf Richter

Publication Date: 3 Feb 2023

Publication Site: Wolf Street