When This Blows Over

Nearly two-thirds of Americans rate
now as a good time to find a quality
job, empowering more Americans
with rewarding careers.
This year, the unemployment rate
reached its lowest level in half a
century.
The unemployment rate has
remained at or below 4 percent for
the past 21 months.
The unemployment rate for women
reached its lowest rate in 65 years.
Jobless claims hit their lowest level
in half a century.
The number of people claiming unemployment insurance as a share of the
population is the lowest on record.
The unemployment rates for African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian
Americans, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and those without a high
school diploma have all reached record lows.
Wages are growing at their fastest rate in a decade, with year-over-year
wage gains exceeding 3 percent for the first time since 2009.
November 2019 marked the 16th consecutive month that wages rose at an
annual rate of at or over 3 percent.
Median household income surpassed $63,000 in 2018 – the highest level
on record.
President Trump’s policies are helping forgotten Americans across the
country prosper, driving down income inequality.
Wages are rising fastest for low-income workers.