February Jobs Report: Here’s What to Watch For
“The labor report may continue to bear traces of the 35-day government shutdown. Furloughed federal workers and affected contractors had to scrounge for part-time work when their paychecks were halted. In January, workers who snagged part-time jobs for economic reasons jumped by nearly half a million. Those temporarily unemployed rose by roughly 175,000. Now federal workers should be back to their full-time jobs.”