Last Friday's jobs report suckerpunched bulls who were looking for a sign that the v-shaped thesis was still alive.
Sadly, for the moment, it's still pretty ugly on the jobs front.
To get beyond the headline numbers, we've grabbed the charts showing various components of the labor market, which remains broken.
The civilian-employment ratio remains near historic lows. Hardly bouncing at all.
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Average duration of unemployment is going straight through the roof.
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Total civilian employment is slightly off its lows.
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Total civilian participation bouncing back slightly
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Those unemployed at least 15 weeks still at nosebleed levels
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But there's been improvement in the middle, those employed 15-26 weeks
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And those employed 27 weeks are longer are in total misery
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Average hourly work week up slightly off the lows
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Financial workers still in decline
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Government employees are doing great
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Construction worker earnings have flattned out, but haven't declined
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Manufacturing still in the toilet
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BONUS: Weekly claims still stagnating
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