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Employer-reported injury and illness rate declined to 3.0 cases per 100 workers in 2015

The approximately 2.9 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported by private industry employers in 2015 resulted in a decline in the incidence rate to 3.0 cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers, compared to 3.2 cases in 2014.

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10/21/2016

Sept. jobless rates down in 7 states, up in 1; payroll jobs up in 14 states, down in 3

10/20/2016

Median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers are $827 in 3rd quarter 2016

10/18/2016

CPI for all items rises 0.3% in September as gasoline and shelter indexes rise

10/18/2016

Real average hourly earnings decrease 0.1 percent in September

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BEYOND THE NUMBERS

BEYOND THE NUMBERS

What the Consumer Expenditure Survey tells us about mortgage instruments before and after the housing collapse

The article describes how the composition of mortgage contracts changed between 2004 and 2014. read more »

SPOTLIGHT ON STATISTICS

Workplace Injuries

Workplace injuries and illnesses and employer costs for workers' compensation

This Spotlight looks at the costs to employers for workers' compensation in natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. read more »

Hurricane Flood Zones

Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew � Employment, wages, and establishment counts in hurricane flood zones

Maps and data for hurricane flood zones on the Gulf and Atlantic Coasts. read more »

SPOTLIGHT ON STATISTICS

Spotlight on Statistics

A look at the future of the U.S. labor force to 2060

This Spotlight looks at projected long-term trends in the growth, size, and composition of the labor force out to 2060. read more »

MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW

MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW

Labor force participation: what has happened since the peak?

This article describes historical trends in labor force participation and focuses on the participation rate since its peak in 2000. read more »

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Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI):
+0.3% in Sep 2016

Unemployment Rate:
5.0% in Sep 2016

Payroll Employment:
+156,000(p) in Sep 2016

Average Hourly Earnings:
+$0.06(p) in Sep 2016

Producer Price Index - Final Demand:
+0.3%(p) in Sep 2016

Employment Cost Index (ECI):
+0.6% in 2nd Qtr of 2016

Productivity:
-0.6%(r) in 2nd Qtr of 2016

U.S. Import Price Index:
+0.1% in Sep 2016

U.S. Export Price Index:
+0.3% in Sep 2016

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