Humor me for a couple more graphs so that we might expand on last week's post on employment.
First up is a graph showing how the various employment sectors (not just the housing-related ones that I like to single out) fared in the year 2008:

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I'd say that leisure/hospitality (as a result of recession) and gubmint (as a result of cutbacks) are about to go negative. Ruh roh.
Maybe all the people that were in the FIRE jobs can now move into education and health? Or maybe not.