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Millions of educated, experienced workers have been tossed aside by a strong economy

The job market looks awesome. Unemployment is near its lowest levels since the 1960s, we’re in the midst of the largest, longest streak of payroll growth in recorded history and there are signs employers are finally raising wages.

But those numbers obscure the experiences of millions of part-timers, temps, older workers and others who have done everything right, but are still struggling to find good jobs. We heard from hundreds of them. And once we knew where to look, we found their stories hiding in plain sight, in the Labor Department’s data.

"I did all that work for this amount?!"

by Andrew Van Dam

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/07/23/millions-educated-experienced-workers-have-been-tossed-aside-by-strong-economy/?utm_term=.9df623482843

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