PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 18, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Virginia - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 6 of the 9 largest counties in Virginia with published data 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

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 21, 2025, entitled "Delaware Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2025": * * * Delaware had 19,000 job openings in January 2025, compared to 25,000 openings in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the job opening more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 18, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Alabama - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 5 of the 7 largest counties in Alabama 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 emp more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 18, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Kentucky - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Among Kentucky's three largest counties, employment increased in Fayette (+1.0 percent) and Jefferson (+0.5 percent) from September 2023 to September 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are the 369 more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 18, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Mississippi - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in both large counties in Mississippi 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 emp more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 18, 2025, entitled "County Employment and Wages in Tennessee - Third Quarter 2024": * * * Employment rose in 5 of the 6 largest counties in Tennessee 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 more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Alabama - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 75 in 2023 for Alabama, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Alabama was up from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal occu more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Florida - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 306 in 2023 for Florida, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Florida was similar to the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Georgia - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 192 in 2023 for Georgia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Georgia was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal o more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Kentucky - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 91 in 2023 for Kentucky, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Kentucky was up from the previous year. (See chart 1.) Fatal o more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Mississippi - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 72 in 2023 for Mississippi, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Mississippi was down from the previous year. (See chart  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in North Carolina - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 177 in 2023 for North Carolina, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in North Carolina was down from the previous year. ( more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in South Carolina - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 112 in 2023 for South Carolina, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in South Carolina was down from the previous year. ( more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 20, 2025, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in Tennessee - 2023": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 164 in 2023 for Tennessee, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in Tennessee was down from the previous year. (See chart 1.) F more PR

WASHINGTON, March 14 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0335) entitled "Employer Costs for Employee Compensation - December 2024": * * * Employer costs for employee compensation for civilian workers averaged $47.20 per hour worked in December 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wages and salaries averaged $32.52, while benefit costs averaged $14.68. (See chart 1 and tables 1 and 2.) Total employe more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0377) on March 20, 2025, entitled "Employment Situation of Veterans - 2024": * * * The unemployment rate for veterans who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces at any time since September 2001--a group referred to as Gulf War-era II veterans--was little changed at 3.2 percent in 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The jobless rate fo more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0379) on March 21, 2025, entitled "Metropolitan Area Employmnet and Unemployment - January 2025": * * * Unemployment rates were higher in January than a year earlier in 290 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 64 areas, and unchanged in 33 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 18 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent a more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0375) on March 17, 2025, entitled "State Employment and Unemployment - January 2025": * * * Unemployment rates were higher in January in 1 state and stable in 49 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Thirty-two states had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 2 states had decreases, and 16 states and the Dis more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0378) on March 20, 2025, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - January 2025": * * * Job openings rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 2 states in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates decreased in 11 states and increased in 4 states. Total separations rates increased in 7 states and decreased i more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0380) on March 21, 2025, entitled "Total Factor Productivity - 2024": * * * Total factor productivity (TFP) in the private nonfarm business sector increased 1.3 percent in 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1, table A.) The 2024 increase in TFP reflects a 2.9percent increase in output and a 1.6-percent increase in the combined inp more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0376) on March 18, 2025, entitled "U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes - February 2025": * * * U.S. import prices increased 0.4 percent in February following a 0.4-percent advance in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Higher fuel and nonfuel prices in February contributed to the overall increase in import prices. U.S. export prices rose  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * 0.9 unemployed people per job openings for fourth consecutive month On the last business day of January 2025, there were 6.8 million unemployed people and 7.7 million job openings. This yielded a ratio of unemployed people to job openings of 0.9 for January, a figure unchanged since October 2024. * * * Chart: Number of unemployed people per job o more PR

WASHINGTON, March 20 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Consumer prices up 2.8 percent from February 2024 to February 2025 Over the year ended February 2025, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 2.8 percent. Food prices rose 2.6 percent, while energy prices decreased 0.2 percent. Prices for all items less food and energy increased 3.1 percent, the smallest 12-month advance since Ap more PR

WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Employment and wages for the largest occupations for the detail oriented Do you pay attention to all the particulars at work? Is no detail too fine to escape your notice? If so, you may be interested in an occupation for people who like to sweat the small stuff. The job duties, wages, typical education required for entry, and job outlook for these  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates averaged 1.8 percent in South Dakota, 5.6 percent in Nevada, in 2024 South Dakota had the lowest annual average unemployment rate among the states in 2024, 1.8 percent. Unemployment rates were 2.3 percent in Vermont and 2.4 percent in North Dakota. Two states, Arizona and Pennsylvania, had record low unemployment rates in 2024, b more PR

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following weekly report entitled "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims" for week ending March 15, 2025. * * * REVISION TO SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT FACTORS Note: Calendar Year (CY) 2025 seasonal factors and revised seasonal factors for CY 2020-2024 for both initial claims and continued claims will be available at https://www.bls.gov/lau/seasonal-adjustment-for-weekly-unemployment-insurance-claims.htm by 12:00 P.M. (Eastern) on Thursday, more PR