NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Jan. 7, 2026, entitled "Business Employment Dynamics in Maine - First Quarter 2025": * * * From December 2024 to March 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Maine were 40,436, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 34,390, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics  more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Jan. 7, 2026, entitled "Business Employment Dynamics in Puerto Rico - First Quarter 2025": * * * From December 2024 to March 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Puerto Rico were 47,009, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 40,521, the U.S. Bureau of Labor more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Jan. 7, 2026, entitled "Business Employment Dynamics in the U.S. Virgin Islands - First Quarter 2025": * * * From December 2024 to March 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in the U.S. Virgin Islands were 1,735, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 1,239, th more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Jan. 7, 2026, entitled "Business Employment Dynamics in Vermont - First Quarter 2025": * * * From December 2024 to March 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Vermont were 17,691, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 17,366, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statist more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Jan. 6, 2026, entitled "Consumer Expenditures in the Boston Metropolitan Area - 2023-24": * * * Households in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, metropolitan area spent an average of $105,320 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Michael G. Phinney noted that food, housing, and transpo more PR

NEW YORK, Jan. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Jan. 6, 2026, entitled "Consumer Expenditures in the New York Metropolitan Area - 2023-24": * * * Households in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA, metropolitan area spent an average of $91,520 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Michael G. Phinney noted that food, housing, and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-26-0020) on Jan. 9, 2026, entitled "The Employment Situation - December 2025": * * * Both total nonfarm payroll employment (+50,000) and the unemployment rate (4.4 percent) changed little in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in food services and drinking places, health care, and social assistance. Retail tr more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-26-0017) on Jan. 7, 2026, entitled "Job Openings and Labor Turnover - November 2025": * * * The number of job openings was little changed at 7.1 million in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires were little changed and total separations were unchanged at 5.1 million each. Within separations, both quits (3.2 million) and lay more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-26-0019) on Jan. 8, 2026, entitled "Productivity and Costs": * * * Third Quarter 2025, Preliminary * * * Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 4.9 percent in the third quarter of 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, as output increased 5.4 percent and hours worked increased 0.5 percent. (All quarterly percent changes in this relea more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-26-0018) on Jan. 7, 2026, entitled "State Employment and Unemployment - November 2025": * * * Unemployment rates were higher in November than a year earlier in 16 states and the District of Columbia, lower in 8 states, and little different in 26 states, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. October 2025 data from the household survey were not collected d more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-1634) entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - October 2025": * * * Job openings rates increased in 3 states in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 1 state. Total separations rates decreased in 8 states and increased in 2 states. Nationally, the job openings, hires more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * 5.9 million wage and salary workers requested a change to help them do their job better In July 2024, 5.9 million wage and salary workers ages 16 to 75 had ever requested or made a change in their current job to help them do it better. These requests or changes were regardless of the presence of a work-limiting health condition or difficulty, repres more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 8, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Alaska leads hires rates in October 2025 at 9.4 percent In October 2025, hires rates increased in 3 states, decreased in 1 state, and were little changed in 46 states and the District of Columbia from the previous month. Compared with the U.S. average hires rate of 3.2 percent, 14 states and the District of Columbia had lower rates  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 9, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Job gains 7.4 million, losses 7.2 million, during first quarter 2025 From December 2024 to March 2025, job gains at opening and expanding private-sector establishments numbered 7.4 million. Job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 7.2 million. The difference between the job losses and the gross job more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 5, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * The New Year and household spending For many people, the new year is a time of new year's resolutions made with an aim towards building new habits, such as eating better, getting more exercise, or perhaps less smoking or drinking alcohol. Other resolutions may include spending more time reading (instead of browsing random websites,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 6, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Total factor productivity increased in 12 out of 21 major industries from 2019 to 2024 From 2019 to 2024, total factor productivity increased in 12 out of 21 major industries. The largest increase occurred in management of companies (3.0 percent), followed by mining and professional and technical services (2.5 percent each). * * *  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 7, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rates higher in 275 metro areas over the year ended September 2025 Unemployment rates were higher in September 2025 than a year earlier in 275 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 83 areas, and unchanged in 29 areas. A total of 45 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent and 8 areas had rates of at least 8.0  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Nevada -- First Quarter 2025 * From December 2024 to March 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Nevada were 81,055, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 74,494, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statist more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Business Employment Dynamics in Washington -- First Quarter 2025 * From December 2024 to March 2025, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 172,479 while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Washington were 165,224 the U.S. Bureau of Labor more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Jan. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Expenditures for the Dallas Metropolitan Area -- 2023-2024 * Households in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, metropolitan area spent an average of $81,954 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that food, housing, and transportation e more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Expenditures for the Denver Metropolitan Area -- 2023-24 * Households in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO, metropolitan area spent an average of $102,635 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that food, housing, and transp more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Expenditures in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area -- 2023-24 * Households in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, metropolitan area spent an average of $83,090 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that food, housing, and transportation ex more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Jan. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Expenditures in the Houston Metropolitan Area -- 2023-24 * Households in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX, metropolitan area spent an average of $85,377 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that food, housing, and transportatio more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * District of Columbia Job Openings and Labor Turnover -- October 2025 * The District of Columbia had 33,000 job openings in October 2025, compared to 36,000 openings in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the job open more PR