CHANGES IN THE US LABOR MARKET AS A RESULT OF THE GREAT RECESSION Heidi Shierholz Economist, Economic Policy Institute October 26 th, 2010 Presentation.

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CHANGES IN THE US LABOR MARKET AS A RESULT OF THE GREAT

RECESSION

Heidi ShierholzEconomist, Economic Policy Institute

October 26th, 2010

Presentation at the NAF EventPresentation at the NAF EventRevising Policy Assumptions in Revising Policy Assumptions in

the Wake of The Great the Wake of The Great RecessionRecession

Shortfall of over 11 million jobs

Job seekers per job opening

Unemployed and job openings, by industry

Unemployment shares by industry

For more information

Heidi Shierholzhshierholz@epi.org

202.533.2560

Economic Policy Institute1333 H Street, NW

Suite 300, East TowerWashington, DC 20005-4707

202.775.8810

www.epi.org

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