Eight ways the U.S. job market has evolved over Obama's 8 years

Monday, January 9, 2017

WASHINGTON -- When President Barack Obama took office in January 2009 in the midst of the recession, the economy was hemorrhaging jobs. Employers panicked in the face of plummeting demand and a financial crisis that had frozen credit.

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