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1. Measuring total-premium inflation for health insurance in the Consumer Price Index

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Pricing -- Analysis, Economic research, Inflation (Finance) -- Analysis -- United States, Consumer price indexes -- Analysis, Health insurance -- Analysis, Product price, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for health insurance measures the price of health insurance services directly provided by insurance companies, but it excludes the price of indirectly purchased medical goods [...]

Published
2024

2. Record share of people without high school diploma are in workforce

Author

Davidson, Paul

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor market -- Forecasts and trends, Skilled labor -- Supply and demand, Education, Secondary, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Paul Davidson, USA TODAY A surprising number of workers without high school diplomas are keeping the U.S. economy humming. The share of people without a high school diploma who [...]

Published
2024

3. Labor market was weaker than previously reported in big fix to jobs data

Author

Gurley, Lauren Kaori and Siegel, Rachel

Subjects
Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Job creation -- Statistics, Labor market -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Interest rates -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties
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Byline: Lauren Kaori Gurley, Rachel Siegel Job growth in the United States in the year ending in March was far less robust than previously reported by the federal government, giving [...]

Published
2024

4. Uneven Release Of Labor Data By Government Raises Concern

Author

Casselman, Ben and Smialek, Jeanna

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Public records -- Access control, Government information -- Management, Labor market -- Forecasts and trends, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

A report was delayed on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website, but some investors got it in the meantime, raising new questions about agency practices. For more than half an [...]

Published
2024

5. Trump attacks U.S. economics data, baselessly alleging electoral scheme

Author

Arnsdorf, Isaac, Stein, Jeff, and LeVine, Marianne

Subjects
Electioneering, Employment -- Statistics, Political campaigns, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Speeches, lectures and essays, United States economic conditions -- Political aspects, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties
Abstract

Byline: Isaac Arnsdorf, Jeff Stein, Marianne LeVine ASHEBORO, N.C. - Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump introduced a new premise for doubting the election results in advance on Wednesday, turning routine [...]

Published
2024

6. The impact of a U.S.-U.K. free trade agreement on workers: a CGE model with worker displacement

Author

Ferry, Jeff, Gopalakrishnan, Badri Narayanan, and Mayoral, Amanda

Subjects
United States. International Trade Commission -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Commercial treaties -- Forecasts and trends, Economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Economics, European Union -- Powers and duties
Abstract

Abstract On May 5, 2020, the U.S. Trade Representative announced plans to negotiate a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom (USUKFTA). We use GTAP to model the economic impacts [...]

Published
2022
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7. Revisions to BLS quarterly labor productivity estimates: How large are they?

Author

Asher, Kendra, Glaser, John L., Meyer, Peter B., Stewart, Jay, and Varghese, Jerin

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor productivity -- Forecasts and trends -- Growth, Company growth, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Labor Productivity and Costs (LPC) program produces quarterly estimates of labor productivity growth. For these estimates, BLS combines output data from the U.S. Bureau [...]

Published
2022

8. 2.7%

Author

Solis, Marie

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor productivity -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Economic growth -- Forecasts and trends, United States economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

American workers are getting more done in less time. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, productivity increased 2.7 percent in 2023. Over the past two quarters, it has been [...]

Published
2024

9. Labor market added 216,000 jobs in December, capping off year of big gains

Author

Gurley, Lauren Kaori

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Job creation -- Statistics, Labor market -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Lauren Kaori Gurley Employers added 216,000 jobs to their payrolls in December, capping a year of exceptional gains for American workers despite substantial cooling in the labor market. The [...]

Published
2024

10. Labor market added 216,000 jobs in December, capping off year of solid gains

Author

Gurley, Lauren Kaori

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Job creation -- Statistics, Labor market -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Lauren Kaori Gurley Employers added 216,000 jobs to their payrolls in December, capping a year of exceptional gains for American workers despite some cooling in the labor market. The [...]

Published
2024

11. Labor market added 216,000 jobs in December, capping off year of solid gains

Author

Gurley, Lauren Kaori

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Job creation -- Statistics, Labor market -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Lauren Kaori Gurley Employers added 216,000 jobs to their payrolls in December, capping a year of exceptional gains for American workers despite some cooling in the labor market. The [...]

Published
2024

12. Education pays, 2023

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Unemployment -- Statistics -- Demographic aspects -- United States, Education -- Influence -- United States, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

If you're wondering whether it pays to stay in school, take a look at data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS): As workers' educational attainment rises, their unemployment [...]

Published
2024

13. Fast-growing occupations that pay well and don't require a college degree: Ryan Farrell and William Lawhorn | June 2022

Author

Farrell, Ryan and Lawhorn, William

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Occupations, Wages, Salary, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

Occupations that require a college degree get lots of attention for offering strong job outlook and wages. But there are also fast-growing, well-paying careers that you can enter with a [...]

Published
2022

14. Good wages for green work: High-paying careers with an environmental focus

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Wages, Salary, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

Stanislava Ilic-Godfrey and Patricia Tate | April 2023 Good news if you're considering a green career: there are options that pay well. The chart below shows selected environmentally focused occupations [...]

Published
2023

15. A Comparison of Selected Official Wage Measures

Author

Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Census Bureau -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Economic Analysis -- Powers and duties, Economic indicators -- Forecasts and trends, Wages -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Comparative analysis, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Salary, Government
Abstract

January 11, 2023 Contents Introduction Selected Wage Series Overview of Selected Series Series from the Current Population Survey (CPS) Series from the Current Employment Statistics Survey (CES) Series from the [...]

Published
2023

16. Introduction to U.S. Economy: Productivity

Author

Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Economic growth -- Forecasts and trends, Labor productivity -- Evaluation, United States economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Government
Abstract

What Is Productivity? Productivity is broadly defined as the ratio of output to inputs. With respect to the economy, productivity measures how efficiently goods and services can be produced by [...]

Published
2023

17. SOFTWARE PRODUCTIVITY TRENDS and ISSUES

Author

Tate, David M.

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Technology application, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Computer software industry -- Industry forecasts, Technology application, Military and naval science
Abstract

Malthus on Software The Scottish cleric and economist Thomas Robert Malthus famously noted that, when there is enough food to go around, population growth is exponential. Since Malthus could not [...]

Published
2020
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18. Price Tracker

Author

Savchuk, Katia

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Economic indicators, Public employees -- Services, Inflation (Finance) -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Consumer price indexes -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Katia Savchuk Price Tracker A man named Mitchell set out the other day to chronicle just how expensive life in America has become. He walked into a locally owned [...]

Published
2022

19. Housing and the Consumer Price Index

Author

Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Inflation (Finance) -- Influence -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Dwellings -- Prices and rates -- Forecasts and trends, Housing -- Prices and rates -- Forecasts and trends, Consumer price indexes -- Forecasts and trends -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Company pricing policy, Government
Abstract

Over much of 2021 and 2022, inflation in the United States has been high. Housing costs carry a relatively large weight in the calculation of overall price increases across many [...]

Published
2022

20. Most of the country's missing workers are back, propelling the economy

Author

Bhattarai, Abha and Melgar, Luis

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Job creation -- Statistics, Economic recovery -- Forecasts and trends, Unemployment -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Labor supply -- Supply and demand, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Abha Bhattarai and Luis Melgar Americans are returning to work, bolstering the economy and easing concerns that many who had retired or moved to the sidelines during the pandemic [...]

Published
2023

21. Data on display: Employment gains spurred by pandemic recovery, projected 2021-31

Author

Rolen, Emily

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Epidemics -- Economic aspects -- United States, Employment -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

Emily Rolen | January 2023 The COVID-19 recession, which was from February to April 2020, contributed to a loss of more than 9 million jobs that year. What should we [...]

Published
2023

22. Data on display Federal employment growth: IT and math projected to lead

Author

Farrell, Ryan and Hussain, Maria

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Civil service -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

Ryan Farrell and Maria Hussain | April 2022 Which occupations in the federal government are projected to have the fastest employment growth from 2020 to 2030? Data from the U.S. [...]

Published
2022

23. Data on display Green growth: Employment projections in environmentally focused occupations

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Green employment -- Supply and demand, Labor market -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

April 2022 Note: This is an update of previously published data. The original post is here. If your career plan involves caring for the planet, there's good news. The U.S. [...]

Published
2022

24. Behind the scenes: How the monthly jobs report is put together

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor market -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1110222322 BYLINE: DARIAN WOODS HOST: A MARTINEZ A MARTINEZ: All right. So where do the numbers that Scott just told us about come [...]

Published
2022

25. Union Membership Boom Or Bust? Five Reasons The National Union Membership Rate May Increase In 2023

Author

Dill, Jesse R.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor unions -- Forecasts and trends -- Statistics -- Laws, regulations and rules -- United States, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Business, international
Abstract

On January 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the national union membership rate declined from 10.3 percent in 2021 to 10.1 percent [...]

Published
2023

26. Tampa, Dallas among highest July inflation rates

Author

Edwards, Sara

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Inflation (Finance) -- Influence -- United States, Consumer price indexes -- Statistics, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Sara Edwards, USA TODAY Most U.S. cities caught a break in prices last month, as a decline in gas prices helped slow inflation. What did the Consumer Price Index [...]

Published
2022

27. Inflation study finds some are hurt worse

Author

Lee, Medora

Subjects
United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Inflation (Finance) -- Forecasts and trends -- Demographic aspects -- United States, Consumer price indexes -- Evaluation, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Medora Lee, USA TODAY If you're a Black or Hispanic consumer and you feel like your pain is worse during this bout of soaring inflation, you might be right, [...]

Published
2022

28. New jobs in math occupations, projected 2021-31

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Mathematicians -- Practice -- Employment, Wages -- Forecasts and trends, Salary, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

March 2023 You don't have to be a mathematician to work in a math occupation. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the roughly 82,000 new [...]

Published
2023

29. Occupations related to eating and drinking: Fast employment growth projected, 2021-31

Author

Riles, Dustin

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Employment -- Statistics, Food industry -- Human resource management, Food and beverage production/distribution software, Company personnel management, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

February 2023 Food and drink are essential. And many occupations related to food and drink provide growing employment opportunities. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects employment in selected [...]

Published
2023

30. Introduction to U.S. Economy: Productivity

Author

Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor productivity -- Forecasts and trends -- Laws, regulations and rules, Economic growth -- Forecasts and trends, United States economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Government
Abstract

Updated June 30, 2021 What Is Productivity? Productivity is broadly defined as the ratio of outputs to inputs. With respect to the economy, productivity measures how efficiently goods and services [...]

Published
2021

31. Uncertain Economy Could Raise Reduction In Force Issues For Many Businesses

Author

Zagger, Zachary V.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Economic indicators -- Statistics -- Laws, regulations and rules, Labor law -- Interpretation and construction -- Economic aspects, Unemployment -- Statistics -- Laws, regulations and rules -- United States, United States economic conditions -- Social aspects, Government regulation, Business, international, Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988
Abstract

With the rise of inflation and other negative economic indicators, most news reports are suggesting that the U.S. economy is facing uncertain times. Some economists predict that the economy is [...]

Published
2022

32. COVID-19: Employment Across Industries

Author

Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Epidemics -- Control -- Economic aspects -- United States, Employment -- Laws, regulations and rules, Labor market -- Forecasts and trends -- Laws, regulations and rules, Economic policy -- Evaluation, United States economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Public health administration -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Government
Abstract

January 5, 2021 The nature of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused differing economic outcomes across industries. Certain industries, such as those that require in- person contact, have [...]

Published
2021

33. COVID-19: Government Resources for Real-Time Economic Indicators

Author

Jennings, Julie and Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Census Bureau -- Powers and duties, United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Epidemics -- Economic aspects -- United States, Economic indicators -- Forecasts and trends, Data entry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Methods, United States economic conditions -- Forecasts and trends, Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Government
Abstract

Updated January 13, 2021 This CRS Insight presents select real-time economic indicators that attempt to measure the impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the U.S. economy. Created [...]

Published
2021

34. Strike Databases Track New Labor Turmoil

Author

O'Leary, Mick

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Great Resignation, 2021 -- Economic aspects, Labor market -- Economic aspects, Strikes -- Economic aspects, Business, Library and information science
Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has been described as an accelerator that speeds up social, economic, and political trends. This is surely occurring in labor markets, as unprecedented numbers of workers quit [...]

Published
2022

35. The Way The Government Measures Inflation Is More Hands-On Than You Probably Expect

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Inflation (Finance) -- Forecasts and trends -- Measurement -- United States, Consumer price indexes -- Forecasts and trends, Economists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1016572921 HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: Inflation is a huge concern in the economy right now. This week, the Consumer Price [...]

Published
2021

36. The employment situation--March 2017

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Employment -- Surveys -- Statistics -- Demographic aspects, Unemployment -- Surveys -- Statistics -- Demographic aspects -- United States, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

The unemployment rate declined to 4.5 percent in March, and total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 98,000, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in professional [...]

Published
2017

37. Mapping 'The Hunger Games': Using location quotients to find the Districts of Panem

Author

Cross, Elizabeth

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Location theory -- Analysis, Industry -- Statistics, Labor market -- Statistics, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

Elizabeth Cross | February 2017 '...Panem, the country that rose up out of the ashes of a place that was once called North America. '-The Hunger Games (Scholastic Press) In [...]

Published
2017

38. COVID-19: Measuring Unemployment

Author

Weinstock, Lida R.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Epidemics -- Influence -- Economic aspects -- United States, Unemployment -- Statistics, Government
Abstract

July 13, 2020 Due to the effects of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, unemployment has risen to levels unseen since the Great Depression, peaking at a rate of 14.7% [...]

Published
2020

39. Inflation causing financial strain for nearly half of U.S. households, poll finds

Author

Telford, Taylor

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Cost and standard of living -- Forecasts and trends -- Public opinion, Market surveys, Inflation (Finance) -- Influence -- Forecasts and trends -- Public opinion -- United States, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Taylor Telford As prices creep higher for food, gasoline and other necessities, nearly half of U.S. households say they are feeling the financial strain, according to a Gallup survey [...]

Published
2021

40. Prices climbed 6.2% in October compared to last year, the largest increase in 30 years, as inflation strains economy

Author

Siegel, Rachel and Van Dam, Andrew

Subjects
United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Inflation (Finance) -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Chairpersons -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Consumer price indexes -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rachel Siegel and Andrew Van Dam Prices rose 6.2% in October compared with a year ago, the largest annual increase in 30 years, as inflation continues to weigh on [...]

Published
2021

41. Prices jumped 5% in May, continuing inflationary climb. Policymakers say it's temporary

Author

Siegel, Rachel

Subjects
United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Prices -- Forecasts and trends, Inflation (Finance) -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rachel Siegel Prices rose by 5% in May compared with a year ago, the largest increase since the Great Recession, continuing a steady climb in inflation even as policymakers [...]

Published
2021

42. Prices rose 5% in May over the past year as recovery continues

Author

Siegel, Rachel

Subjects
United States. Federal Reserve Board -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Economic recovery -- Forecasts and trends, Prices -- Forecasts and trends, Inflation (Finance) -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rachel Siegel Prices were up by 5% in May compared with a year ago, the largest increase since the Great Recession, continuing a steady climb in inflation even as [...]

Published
2021

43. Disentangling the Jobs Report

Author

Stupak, Jeffrey M.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Employment -- Forecasts and trends -- Statistics, Labor market -- Forecasts and trends, Unemployment -- Forecasts and trends -- Statistics -- United States, Market trend/market analysis, Government
Abstract

May 28, 2019 The Jobs Report The Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS's) monthly Employment Situation Summary--more commonly known as the jobs report--can from time to time report seemingly contradictory figures. [...]

Published
2019

44. Clusters, pathways, and BLS: Connecting career information

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Occupations -- Identification and classification -- Statistics, Business, Careers and occupations
Abstract

There are hundreds of careers in our economy and multiple ways to group them. Organizing career information makes it more accessible to counselors, program planners, and others exploring jobs and [...]

Published
2015

45. Linking firms with establishments in BLS microdata

Author

Handwerker, Elizabeth Weber and Mason, Lowell G.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Employers -- Information management, Business -- Data bases, Company systems management, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

An examination of the Employer Identification Numbers (EINs) of a sample of large firms that use multiple EINs reveals that only a small percentage of their establishments and employment can [...]

Published
2013

46. Notes on current labor statistics

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Labor economics -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Human resources and labor relations, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Abstract

This section of the Review presents the principal statistical series collected and calculated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics: series on labor force; employment; unemployment; labor compensation; consumer, producer, and [...]

Published
2012

47. Adding eldercare questions to the American Time Use Survey: ATUS eldercare questions allow people to measure the amount of time individuals spend caring for elderly persons as well as the types of activities done as eldercare

Author

Denton, Stephanie L.

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Time management -- Surveys, Aged -- Surveys -- Care and treatment, Time accounting -- Surveys, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

The American Time Use Survey (ATUS) provides nationally representative estimates of how, where, and with whom Americans ages 15 and over spend their time. In January 2011, the ATUS introduced [...]

Published
2012

48. Notes on current labor statistics

Subjects
United States. Census Bureau -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Employment -- Statistics, Price indexes -- Statistics, Work-related injuries -- Statistics, Unemployment -- Statistics -- United States, Labor productivity -- Statistics, Labor supply -- Statistics, Wages -- Statistics, Salary, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

This section of the Review presents the principal statistical series collected and calculated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics: series on labor force; employment; unemployment; labor compensation; consumer, producer, and [...]

Published
2012

49. Current Employment Statistics seasonal adjustment and the 2007-2009 recession

Author

Kropf, Jurgen and Hudson, Nicole

Subjects
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, Employment -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Economic indicators -- Statistics, Recessions -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Human resources and labor relations
Abstract

Removing the declines due to the 2007-2009 recession prior to seasonal adjustment in a number of experimental data series reveals that the recession did not create any bias causing a [...]

Published
2012

50. Updated BLS occupational injury and illness classification system

Author

Northwood, Joyce M., Sygnatur, Eric F., and Windau, Janice A.

Subjects
United States. Department of Labor -- Powers and duties, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics -- Powers and duties, United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration -- Powers and duties, Work-related injuries -- Identification and classification, Business, Human resources and labor relations, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Abstract

Occupational injuries and illnesses require a context to be best understood. Falls, for example, account for more than 10 percent of fatal work injuries and more than 20 percent of [...]

Published
2012

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