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theatlantic:

Our Low-Wage Recovery: How McJobs Have Replaced Middle Class Jobs

Mid-wage jobs, such as construction trades and secretaries, accounted for 60 percent of our employment drop during the recession but made up just 22 percent of the recovery through the first quarter of 2012, according to the most recent Current Population Survey data.

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