The thing is these tech companies don’t have a lot to do with the normal employment statistics. For instance Facebook hires so few employees that it could fire everybody but it would not (directly) move the needle of unemployment statistics nationally.
The media has been all over the issue that conventional statistics don’t show the economy as bad but many people think that it is.
The media has been all over the issue that conventional statistics don’t show the economy as bad but many people think that it is.