7/17/2014 – Latest Wrinkle In The Jobs Debate: Blame The Boomers

Since late 2007, the U.S. labor force has shrunk significantly, raising questions about where former workers have gone and why.

Now the White House Council of Economic Advisers says it has found answers and has compiled them into a detailed research report released Thursday.

As it turns out, most of the missing workers have been hiding in plain sight: They are retiring baby boomers.

Read the full article at National Public Radio (NPR).