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U.S. job market evolved over Obama’s 8 years

Economy is in much better shape but hiring hasn’t kept up with population growth.

FILE - In this April 14, 2016, file photo, union organizers, students, and supporters for a $15 an hour wage march through the Oakland section Pittsburgh.  The job market has changed under President Barack Obama's 8 years. IT and engineering, scientific research jobs have grown strongly; restaurant, hotel jobs on lower end as well.   (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

FILE - In this April 14, 2016, file photo, union organizers, students, and supporters for a $15 an hour wage march through the Oakland section Pittsburgh. The job market has changed under President Barack Obama's 8 years. IT and engineering, scientific research jobs have grown strongly; restaurant, hotel jobs on lower end as well. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)