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Tipoffs: Bureau of Labor Statistics Weekly Newsletter for 2025-05-04 ( 46 items )  
BLS - Mid-Atlantic Region Issues Report Entitled 'Philadelphia Area Employment - March 2025' (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, April 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Philadelphia Area Employment - March 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, metropolitan area stood at 3,116,400, in March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Boston Area Employment - March 2025' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Boston Area Employment - March 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, metropolitan area stood at 2,731,400 in March 2025 compared to 2,739,100 a year ago, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.) Regional Commissioner William J. Sibley noted that the more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Barnstable Town - May 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Barnstable Town - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Barnstable Town, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.45 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner William J. Si more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury - May 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $40.43 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Co more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh - May 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.51 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Manchester-Nashua - May 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Manchester-Nashua - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Manchester-Nashua, NH Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.21 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner William J more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in New York-Newark-Jersey City - May 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in New York-Newark-Jersey City - May 2024": * * * Workers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $40.65 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional more PR

BLS - Northeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas - May 2024' (10)
NEW YORK, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $17.98 in May 2024, compared to the United States average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commiss more PR

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Atlanta Area Employment - March 2025' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Atlanta Area Employment - March 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, metropolitan area stood at 3,110,700 in March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See chart 1 and table 1.) Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the employment more PR

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area - March 2025' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 30, 2025, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.6 percent in the Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  more PR

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Miami Metropolitan Area - March 2025' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 30, 2025, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Miami Metropolitan Area - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 1.1 percent in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Port St. Lucie, FL Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported t more PR

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Miami Area Employment - March 2025' (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 29, 2025, entitled "Miami Area Employment - March 2025": * * * Total nonfarm employment for the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, metropolitan area increased by 31,500 over the year in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Victoria G. Lee noted that the local rate of job gain, 1.1 percent, compar more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area - March 2025' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 30, 2025, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Dallas Metropolitan Area - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.4 percent in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commis more PR

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Changing Compensation Costs in the Houston Metropolitan Area - March 2025' (10)
DALLAS, Texas, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 30, 2025, entitled "Changing Compensation Costs in the Houston Metropolitan Area - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 7.5 percent in Houston-The Woodlands, TX Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ended March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Comm more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Bakersfield-Delano - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Bakersfield-Delano - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.51 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regio more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Chico - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Chico - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.90 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Ros more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in El Centro - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in El Centro - May 2024": * * * Workers in the El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.14 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner C more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Fresno - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Fresno - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.92 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris R more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Hanford-Corcoran - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Hanford-Corcoran - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.70 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional  more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $36.64 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Merced - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Merced - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.50 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris R more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Modesto - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Modesto - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.91 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Napa - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Napa - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.10 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosen more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.97 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics r more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Redding - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Redding - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.84 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.90 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Stat more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $36.66 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics rep more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Salinas - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Salinas - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.75 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $37.85 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $48.15 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $58.25 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statisti more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles - May 2024": * * * Workers in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.13 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics rep more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Cruz-Watsonville - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Cruz-Watsonville - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.75 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported toda more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.26 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporte more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Rosa-Petaluma - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Santa Rosa-Petaluma - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.89 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Reg more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Stockton-Lodi - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Stockton-Lodi - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.59 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commis more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Vallejo - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Vallejo - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Vallejo, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $35.53 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Visalia - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Visalia - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Visalia, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.75 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Yuba City - May 2024' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 1, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Yuba City - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.91 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner C more PR

BLS Issues Report on Employment Cost Index - March 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0657) on April 30, 2025, entitled "Employment Cost Index - March 2025": * * * Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.9 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wages and salaries increased 0.8 percent and benefit costs increased 1.2 percent from December 2024. (See char more PR

BLS Issues Report on Job Openings and Labor Turnover - March 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0655) on April 29, 2025, entitled "Job Openings and Labor Turnover - March 2025": * * * The number of job openings was little changed at 7.2 million in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires held at 5.4 million, and total separations changed little at 5.1 million. Within separations, quits (3.3 million) were unchanged and lay more PR

BLS Issues Report on Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment - March 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-0656) on April 29, 2025, entitled "Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment - March 2025": * * * Unemployment rates were higher in March than a year earlier in 279 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 72 areas, and unchanged in 36 areas, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A total of 25 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 10 a more PR

BLS: College Students Have Higher Labor Force Participation Rates Than High School Students (10)
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 1, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * College students have higher labor force participation rates than high school students In October 2024, 21.7 million 16- to 24-year-olds, or 55.5 percent of youth, were enrolled in high school (9.9 million) or in college (11.8 million). College students continued to be about twice as likely as high school students to participate in the more PR

BLS: Fatal Work Injuries Fell in 2023 (10)
WASHINGTON, April 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 28, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * Fatal work injuries fell in 2023 Workers' Memorial Day, April 28, annually commemorates those who have been injured, disabled, or killed on the job. In the United States, there were 5,283 fatal work injuries in 2023, down from 5,486 in 2022. Among broad occupational groups, transportation and material moving occupations had the m more PR

BLS: Median Weekly Earnings by Educational Attainment, First Quarter 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, April 30 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 29, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * Median weekly earnings by educational attainment, first quarter 2025 Median weekly earnings of the nation's 110.8 million full-time wage and salary workers age 25 and over were $1,258 in the first quarter of 2025. This was 5.7 percent higher than a year earlier, compared with a gain of 2.7 percent in the Consumer Price Index for  more PR

BLS: Nonfarm Payroll Employment Up in 13 States From March 2024 to March 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 30, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * Nonfarm payroll employment up in 13 states from March 2024 to March 2025 From March 2024 to March 2025, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 13 states and was essentially unchanged in 37 states and the District of Columbia. * * * Chart: States with statistically significant changes in employment from March 2024 to March 2025, s more PR