WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnessess 2023-2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Jan. 22, 2026 (7 pages) * * * Private industry employers reported 2.5 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2024, down 3.1 percent from 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This is the lowest number of employer-reported injuries and illnesses for this data series going back to 2003. The decrease  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (TNSLrpt) -- Work Experience of the Population 2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Jan. 22, 2026 (9 pages) * * * There were 14.7 million people who experienced unemployment at some point during 2024, up by 978,000 from 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The proportion of the civilian noninstitutional population age 16 and over who worked at some time during the year edged down to 63.9 percent in 2024. These data more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 20, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * 26.0 percent of the unemployed had been out of work 27 weeks or longer in December 2025 Both the unemployment rate, at 4.4 percent, and the number of unemployed people, at 7.5 million, changed little in December 2025. The long-term unemployed (those jobless for 27 weeks or more) accounted for 26.0 percent of all unemployed people  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 21, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Consumer Price Index: 2025 in review The Consumer Price Index for all items rose 2.7 percent from December 2024 to December 2025. Food prices increased 3.1 percent, reflecting a 2.4-percent increase in prices for food at home and a 4.1-percent increase in prices for food away from home. * * * Chart: 12-month percent change in th more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 23, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Import prices up 0.1 percent, export prices up 3.3 percent over the year ended November 2025 Prices for U.S. imports increased 0.1 percent from November 2024 to November 2025 while U.S. export prices increased 3.3 percent over the same period. * * * Chart: U.S. import and export price indexes, 12-month percent change * * * Fue more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 22, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Producer prices rose 3.0 percent from November 2024 to November 2025 The Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 3.0 percent from November 2024 to November 2025. Prices for final demand goods increased 3.2 percent, while prices for final demand services rose 2.9 percent. * * * Chart: 12-month percent changes in the Produc more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Expenditures in the Chicago Metropolitan Area -- 2023-24 * Households in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, metropolitan area spent an average of $85,415 per year in 2023-24, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that food, hous more PR