In 2008 and 2009 the U.S. labor market lost 8.4 million jobs.    "Involuntary part-time" workers are those who want a part time job but have had to assume a full-time work, because of the acute labor shortage that has been experienced in the years 2009 - 2012.   Around 27 million workers - roughly one out of every six U.S. workers - are either unemployed or underemployed.

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