The unexpected 10,700 increase in employment in November was driven entirely by gains in part-time work, while the decline in full-time jobs provided futher evidence that the economy is still struggling to generate quality jobs. Even though employment is rising, overall wage growth is barely keeping pace with inflation now.
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