PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "Virginia Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Virginia had 228,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 258,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the job open more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "Illinois Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Illinois had 286,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 277,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the job openings rate in Il more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "Iowa Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Iowa had 75,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 76,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the job openings rate in Iowa was 4.5 more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Ames - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Ames, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.02 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Julie  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Bloomington, IL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Bloomington, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.98 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional C more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Cedar Rapids - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.73 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Com more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Champaign-Urbana - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Champaign-Urbana, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.54 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regi more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.42 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.21 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Decatur, IL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Decatur, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.35 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissio more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Des Moines-West Des Moines - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.09 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporte more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Dubuque - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.12 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Iowa City - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Iowa City, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.17 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissio more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Kankakee - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Kankakee, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.06 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissione more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Peoria - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Peoria, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.03 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Ju more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Rockford - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Rockford, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.43 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissione more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Sioux City - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.27 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional C more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Springfield, IL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Springfield, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.89 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional C more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Waterloo-Cedar Falls - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.67 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Act more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "South Dakota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * South Dakota had 22,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 20,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the job openings rate more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "Wisconsin Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Wisconsin had 137,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 155,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the job openings rate in  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 21, 2025, entitled "Kansas Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2024": * * * Kansas had 68,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 75,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that  more PR

NEW YORK, April 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 21, 2025, entitled "New York Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * New York had 437,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 470,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner William J. Sibley noted that the job openings rate in New York was 4.2 percen more PR

NEW YORK, April 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 22, 2025, entitled "Rhode Island Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Rhode Island had 27,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 29,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner William J. Sibley noted that the job openings rate in Rhode Island was  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 25, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.73 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statist more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 25, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.55 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statist more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 25, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.88 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 25, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin, TN - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.92 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 25, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.95 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics repo more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 25, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.93 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Sta more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 21, 2025, entitled "Arkansas Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Arkansas had 86,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 78,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job op more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 21, 2025, entitled "Louisiana Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Louisiana had 108,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 111,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the jo more PR

DALLAS, Texas, April 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 21, 2025, entitled "Texas Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Texas had 603,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 608,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job openin more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "Oregon Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Oregon had 100,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 99,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the job openings rate in Ore more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "Washington Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * Washington had 140,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 139,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the job openings ra more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0563) on April 22, 2025, entitled "College Enrollment and Work Activity of Recent High School and College Graduates - 2024": * * * In October 2024, 62.8 percent of 2024 high school graduates ages 16 to 24 were enrolled in colleges or universities, little changed from the previous year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Among 20- to 29-year-olds w more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0564) on April 23, 2025, entitled "Employment Characteristics of Families - 2024": * * * In 2024, 5.3 percent of families included an unemployed person, up from 4.8 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Of the nation's 84.3 million families, 80.1 percent had at least one employed member in 2024. These data on employment, unemploymen more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0565) on April 24, 2025, entitled "Productivity and Costs by Industry": * * * MANUFACTURING AND MINING INDUSTRIES - 2024 * * * Labor productivity decreased in 52 of the 86 four-digit NAICS manufacturing industries in 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Among durable manufacturing industries, 22 of 51 had productivity increases in 2024, led  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 24, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * 11 states had hires rates of at least 4.0 percent in February Nationally, there were 5.4 million hires in February 2025. The hires rate, which is the number of hires during the entire month as a percent of employment, was 3.4 percent. Montana was among the states with the highest hires rates, at 4.9 percent, followed by Alaska at more PR

WASHINGTON, April 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 25, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * 22.7 percent of people with a disability were employed in 2024 In 2024, the employment-population ratio for people with a disability reached a series high of 22.7 percent since data were first reported in June 2008. The ratio was little changed from 22.5 percent a year earlier. The labor force participation rate for people with a more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 21, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * Import prices up 0.9 percent, export prices up 2.4 percent over the year ended March 2025 From March 2024 to March 2025, prices for U.S. imports increased 0.9 percent, while prices for exports advanced 2.4 percent. * * * Chart: 12-month percent changes in U.S. import and export price indexes * * * Fuel import prices decreased more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 23, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * A look at employment for National Park Week Did you know that National Park Week is being celebrated from April 19 to April 27? There are about 500 federal museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks around the nation, employing 25,226 workers total in September 2024. Let's take a trek through some additional data. * * * Chart:  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 22, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 2.7 percent over the 12 months ended in March 2025. Final demand prices for goods rose 0.9 percent from March 2024 to March 2025. Within the goods category, prices for foods increased 3.7 percent, while energy prices decreased 6.7 percent. Final demand producer prices for service more PR