Meaning: Exhausted. Synonyms: jaded; wearied. Context example: my father's words had left me jaded and depressed. Similar: tired (depleted of strength or energy)
Text Size. One of the many startling results in Friday's unemployment report for June was how few American adults are currently employed. Even though the unemployment rate is technically 9.2%, the employment-population ratio fell to 58.2%, matching its recession low. But it might help to put this number into perspective: just how bad is it?
OASDI / EE stands for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance/Employee. In 2013, the U.S. Government required everyone to pay 12.4 percent of your total wages. Similar to the Fed Med EE, an employee portion covers 6.2 percent while the employer covers the remaining 6.2 percent.