Consider the parental employment indicator and its role in an index that is updated annually or even every other year. (educationnext.org)
However, the bank noted export growth was uneven and that there were signs of weakness in areas like business investment and within underlying employment indicators such as hours worked and wages. (moneysense.ca)
A more plausible explanation is that the survey compares current employment indicators to the situation 5 years ago, when the legal industry was in an identifiable slump. (slaw.ca)