WASHINGTON, March 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * AI impacts in BLS employment projections March 11, 2025 Technology is a perennial factor impacting the job outlook for many occupations, and artificial intelligence (AI) is a recent type of technology with potential impacts. Over the 2023-33 employment projections period, AI is expected to primarily affect occupations whose core tasks can be most more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson - February 2025": * * * Area prices were up 1.5 percent over the past two months, up 3.2 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson was up 1.5 percent for the two months more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Northeast region - February 2025": * * * Regional prices were up 0.6 percent in February, up 3.9 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.6 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor S more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 1.4 percent over the two months, up 3.1 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington was up 1.4 percent from December to F more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 14 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 13, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in New Jersey - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 12 of the 15 largest counties in New Jersey from September 2023 to September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are the 369 U.S. counties or county equivalents wi more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in New Jersey - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 81 in 2023 for New Jersey, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in New Jersey was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) F more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Pennsylvania - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 169 in 2023 for Pennsylvania, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Pennsylvania was down from the previous year. (See char more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 11, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in the District of Columbia - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 12 in 2023 for the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in the District more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in West Virginia - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 58 in 2023 for West Virginia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in West Virginia was up from the previous year. (See char more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area - February 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.1 percent over the past month, up 3.8 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area advanced 0.1 percent in February, the U.S.  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area - February 2025": * * * Area prices were up 0.7 percent over the past two months, up 3.3 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Detroit-Warren-Dearborn advanced 0.7 percent for the two months ending i more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region - February 2025": * * * Regional prices rose 0.3 percent in February, up 3.1 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest Region advanced 0.3 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, St. Louis area - February 2025": * * * Area prices rose 0.5 percent in January and February, up 2.0 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the St. Louis area advanced 0.5 percent for the two months ending in February 202 more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 14, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Missouri - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 6 of the 7 largest counties and county equivalent in Missouri from September 2023 to September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are the 369 U.S. counties or county  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Missouri - 2023": * * * Private industry employers reported 52,000 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in Missouri in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table A.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Union Members in Kansas - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 6.3 percent of wage and salary workers in Kansas, compared with 8.9 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the union membership rate more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Union Members in Montana - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 11.9 percent of wage and salary workers in Montana, compared with 11.8 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the union membership  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Union Members in Utah - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 3.7 percent of wage and salary workers in Utah, compared with 4.1 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the union membership rate for  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Union Members in Wyoming - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 5.6 percent of wage and salary workers in Wyoming, unchanged from the previous year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the union membership rate more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell - February 2025": * * * Area prices increased 0.7 percent over the two months and 2.1 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell increased 0.7 percent from December to Februa more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach - February 2025": * * * Area prices increased 1.4 percent over the two months and 2.9 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach increased 1.4 percent from De more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - February 2025": * * * Regional prices increased 0.3 percent in February and 2.3 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.3 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area - February 2025": * * * Area prices rose 1.0 percent in January and February, up 1.0 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area advanced 1.0 percent for the t more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 14, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Texas - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 25 of the 28 largest counties in Texas from September 2023 to September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are the 369 U.S. counties or county equivalents with annual average employme more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 14, 2025, entitled "Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions - December 2024": * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $39.17 per hour in the South to $55.35 in the Northeast in December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Union Members in Arkansas - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 3.5 percent of wage and salary workers in Arkansas, compared with 5.1 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the union membership rate for the st more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Union Members in New Mexico - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 7.5 percent of wage and salary workers in New Mexico, unchanged from the previous year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the union membership rate for the more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Alaska - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.9 percent in Alaska, similar to the more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Arizona - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 7.0 percent in Arizona, similar to t more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in California - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 10.1 percent in California, signi more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Hawaii - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.4 percent in Hawaii, significantly  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Idaho - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 6.6 percent in Idaho, similar to the 7 more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Nevada - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 9.3 percent in Nevada, significantly  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Oregon - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 8.0 percent in Oregon, not significan more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Washington - 2024": * * * In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 (which includes the unemployed, workers employed part-time for economic reasons, and those marginally attached to the labor force), was 9.0 percent in Washington, signif more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Anchorage area - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 0.6 percent over the past two months, up 2.9 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Alaska advanced 0.6 percent from December 2024 to February 2025, the U.S. Bur more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles area - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 0.3 percent over the past month, up 3.1 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim advanced 0.3 percent from January to February, the U.S. more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Phoenix area - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 0.9 percent over the past two months, up 1.8 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale advanced 0.9 percent from December 2024 to February 2025, the more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, San Francisco Area - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 1.8 percent over the past two months, up 2.7 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward advanced 1.8 percent from December 2024 to Februar more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Seattle area - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 1.1 percent over the past two months, up 2.5 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue advanced 1.1 percent from December 2024 to February 2025, the more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index, West Region - February 2025": * * * Area prices up 0.6 percent over the past month, up 2.6 percent from a year ago * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West Region advanced 0.6 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Alaska - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 29 in 2023 for Alaska, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Alaska was up from 20 the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occupational inju more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Arizona - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 103 in 2023 for Arizona, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Arizona was unchanged from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occupatio more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in California - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 439 in 2023 for California, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in California was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occup more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Hawaii - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 16 in 2023 for Hawaii, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Hawaii was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occupational injur more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 4 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Nevada - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 57 in 2023 for Nevada, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Nevada was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occupational injur more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Oregon - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 54 in 2023 for Oregon, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Oregon was similar to the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occupational inju more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Washington - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 97 in 2023 for Washington, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Washington was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occupa more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL--25-0332) on March 12, 2025, entitled "Consumer Price Index - February 2025": * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in February, after rising 0.5 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 2.8 percent before more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0293) entitled "County Employment and Wages Full Data Update Third Quarter 2024": * * * The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) updated the full Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) database through the third quarter of 2024. Links to updated databases, files, and tables can be found at www.bls.gov/web/cewdat.supp.toc.htm. Interactive chart data have been u more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0296) entitled "The Employment Situation - February 2025": * * * Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in February, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment trended up in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance. Federal governme more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0331) on March 11, 2025, entitled "Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2025": * * * The number of job openings was little changed at 7.7 million in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Hires held at 5.4 million, and total separations changed little at 5.3 million. Within separations, quits (3.3 million) and layoffs and discharges (1. more PR

WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0295) entitled "Productivity and Costs": * * * Fourth Quarter and Annual Averages 2024, Revised * * * Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 1.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, as output increased 2.4 percent and hours worked increased 0.8 percent. (All quarterly percent changes in this rele more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0333) on March 12, 2025, entitled "Real Earnings - February 2025": * * * All employees Real average hourly earnings for all employees increased 0.1 percent from January to February, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This result stems from an increase of 0.3 percent in average hourly earnings combined with an increase of 0.2  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0294) entitled "Regional and State Unemployment - 2024 Annual Averages": * * * In 2024, annual average unemployment rates increased in 21 states and were little changed in 29 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment-population ratios decreased in 5 states and were little changed in 45 states and the Distric more PR

WASHINGTON, March 13 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * 33.5 percent of people unemployed in February 2025 were jobless for five weeks or less In February 2025, the number of unemployed for five weeks or less was 2.3 million, or about a third (33.5 percent) of all unemployed people. Those unemployed for five weeks or less have accounted for 30.0 percent or more of the total unemployed since December 202 more PR

WASHINGTON, March 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * A look at math occupations for Pi Day It's Pi Day! While the number is often shortened to 3.14 (hence March 14), many people with an interest in math can recite a longer figure ... and no, they are not being irrational! Math is a useful skill in many occupations. In fact, after rating the importance of math skills from 1.0 (not important) to 5.0 (e more PR

WASHINGTON, March 10 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Nonfarm business productivity up 2.0 percent from fourth quarter 2023 to fourth quarter 2024 March 10, 2025 From the fourth quarter of 2023 to the fourth quarter of 2024, nonfarm business labor productivity increased 2.0 percent, reflecting a 2.6-percent increase in output and a 0.6-percent increase in hours worked. Over-the-year increases in lab more PR

WASHINGTON, March 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in February 2025 March 12, 2025 Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 151,000 in February, similar to the average monthly gain of 168,000 over the prior 12 months. In February, upward trends occurred in health care, financial activities, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance. Fed more PR