On paper, the job market looks pretty darn good.
The 4.3% unemployment rate is below both the 10-year average of 4.6% and the 50-year average of 6.1%. For the second month in a row, the official government tally of jobs added blew past economists’ expectations. And the most recent Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed hiring surged in March.
So why are so many people struggling to get hired lately?
Dispatches From The Front 