More Americans Taking on Extra Work as Full-Time Jobs Decline and Debt Burdens Grow
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Fewer Americans have full-time jobs, while more of those with full-time jobs are working additional part-time jobs to get by.
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303,000 "added" jobs in March were mostly second part-time jobs people took on top of existing full-time work.
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Nearly 25% (71,000) of added jobs were government jobs, which are a cost to the overall economy.
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Interest payments on national debt will consume 1/3 of federal personal income tax revenue in 2024.
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Half of the 10 wealthiest U.S. counties are D.C. suburbs, showing the divide between the capital and the rest of America.