Since June 2023, Americans have been increasingly employed in part-time positions, with a
subsequent decline in full-time work, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The number of part-time positions has grown from 26,248,000 in June 2023 to 27,890,000, equating to a more than 1.6 million increase, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED). Over that same time period (since June 2023), the number of workers employed full-time also dropped by over 1.6 million, from 134,787,000 to 133,133.
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