{"id":24886,"date":"2018-06-11T12:40:41","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T16:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=24886"},"modified":"2018-06-11T12:41:40","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T16:41:40","slug":"image-of-the-day-available-jobs-outnumber-unemployed-for-first-time-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/24886\/image-of-the-day-available-jobs-outnumber-unemployed-for-first-time-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Image of the Day:  Available Jobs Outnumber Unemployed for First Time Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our <a href=\"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/index.php\/commentary\/43-taxes-and-economy\/4101-us-reclaims-top-economic-competitiveness-ranking-under-trump\" target=\"_blank\">latest Liberty Update<\/a>, we note how the U.S. has quickly reclaimed its position as the world&#8217;s most competitive economy under President Trump after slipping under Barack Obama.\u00a0 This image vividly illustrates one point we highlight &#8211; that for the first time ever, the number of job openings exceeds the number of unemployed Americans in the workforce to fill them:<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jobs, Jobs, Jobs\" src=\"https:\/\/external.fphx1-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/safe_image.php?d=AQCd6_8y_95cgq_S&amp;w=540&amp;h=282&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fimages.nam.org%2Fis%2Funemployed_and_job_openings-jun2018.jpg&amp;cfs=1&amp;upscale=1&amp;fallback=news_d_placeholder_publisher&amp;_nc_eui2=AeEB4KS8VALpHFf0N5lVFgeIZNghyTSYEBnf-2vyWockL49oBzi5qT1zJYqALbm540GrLHy13AGEqObQxFpA2ZyV6fdbtov8hDEOOgKAo6-hyQ&amp;_nc_hash=AQBDaVKZf-u3_J5W\" alt=\"Jobs, Jobs, Jobs\" width=\"540\" height=\"281\" \/><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our latest Liberty Update, we note how the U.S. has quickly reclaimed its position as the world&#8217;s most competitive economy under President Trump after slipping under Barack Obama.\u00a0 This image vividly illustrates one point we highlight &#8211; that for the first time ever, the number of job openings exceeds the number of unemployed Americans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,2132,27,24,4993],"class_list":["post-24886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-economy","tag-employment","tag-jobs","tag-obama","tag-trump-bump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24886"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24888,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24886\/revisions\/24888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}