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November 24, 2009
Although nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses that required days away from work to recuperate declined again in 2008, median days away from work--a key measure of severity of the injuries and illnesses--rose to 8 days, up from 7 days in each of the last 3 years. The rate for musculoskeletal disorders declined to 33 cases per 10,000 workers.
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November 20, 2009
In October, 29 states and the District of Columbia recorded
over-the-month unemployment rate increases, 13 states registered
decreases, and 8 states had no change. Nonfarm payroll employment
increased in 28 states and the District of Columbia, decreased in
21 states, and remained unchanged in 1 state.
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November 24, 2009
Employers took 2,127 mass layoff actions in October that resulted in the separation of 217,182 workers, seasonally adjusted, as measured by new filings for unemployment insurance benefits during the month.
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What activities do you have planned for this Thanksgiving? Perhaps cooking and enjoying a meal with family or friends, playing sports or watching sports on television, doing volunteer work, or shopping?
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Members of the resident military face a set of hazards different from that of the typical worker.
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Health care touches the lives of nearly everyone in the United States at some point.
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The past several decades have been marked by notable changes in women's labor force activities. Women's
labor force participation is significantly higher today than it was in the 1970s.
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The New York metropolitan area is home to more than 240 private colleges and universities employing about 97,000 workers.
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