Could it be private payrolls you're thinking about?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/private-payroll-growth-slowed-to-just-107000-in-january-below-expectations-adp-reports/ar-BB1hxZCq

Anyway, yes, looking at all the variables in reporting, this next chart is horrifying and supports our mutual contention that things are looking worse than the mainstream media want us to believe.

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=ZAwl