“A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.”
What PolitiFact found
For several relevant statistical measures, the current level of working Americans trails the record, although two measurements that look only at Americans ages 25 to 54 come close to setting a record.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (president) made this claim around 15 August 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 21 August 2023, 6 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
Where the claim appeared
- whitehouse.govhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/08/15/remarks-by-president…
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