115,000 Jobs, 8.1% Unemployment Rate – Calculated
Risk
Very disappointing NFP data – The Big
Picture
Encima’s Malpass Says Jobs Report Is `Grave
Concern’ – BB (mp3)
April’s jobs: Americans aren’t working – Felix
Salmon / Reuters
Government Job Destruction – The
Street Light
US Employment Report: Glass Half Empty or Half
Full? – Saxo
Bank
Employment Market Continues to Muddle Along – Econompicdata
Goldman's Payrolls Take: "One Consistent
Message: Weak Growth" – ZH
Little Color on the Disappointing Jobs Data – Marc
to Market
People Not In Labor Force +522,000, Labor Force
Participation Rate Lowest Since 1981 – ZH
The Addbacks: +22K From Seasonal; +206K From
Birth Death – ZH
What the April Job Report Means To me – Robert
Brusca / ZH
The Jobs Report’s ‘Truly Alarming’ Takeaway – MarketBeat
/ WSJ
Jobs report: Any way you dissect it, the
recovery has been soft – Wonkblog
/ WP
Pimco’s Gross Says Job Data Should Force
Reevaluation – BB (mp3)
The pace we've come to expect – Free
exchange / The Economist
April Employment Summary and Discussion – Calculated
Risk
America's job growth: Mr Bernanke's recovery – Free
exchange / The Economist
Payroll Disaster: Nonfarm Payroll +115,000 Establishment Survey But -169,000 Household Survey, Labor Force Drops by 342,000 – Mish’s
Payroll Disaster: Nonfarm Payroll +115,000 Establishment Survey But -169,000 Household Survey, Labor Force Drops by 342,000 – Mish’s
US hiring slows sharply with just 115K jobs
added – TIME
Money, Power, Wall Street and Disability? – Pension
Pulse
Flash Comment: US: A mixed employment report – Danske
Bank (pdf)
Will Job Creation Improve in Coming Months? – Economist’s
View
U.S. Employment Situation – April 2012 – Global
Macro Monitor
ADDED 5-MAY
US Employment: Grin and Bear It – Macro
and Cheese
2.2 Million Go On Disability Since Mid-2010;
Fraud Explains Falling Unemployment Rate; Will Higher Disability Taxes Fix the
Problem? – Mish’s
ADDED 6-MAY
Men over 20 leaving the workforce, reducing average pay per worker – Sober
Look
US Employment: Grin and Bear It – Macro
and Cheese
2.2 Million Go On Disability Since Mid-2010;
Fraud Explains Falling Unemployment Rate; Will Higher Disability Taxes Fix the
Problem? – Mish’s