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Taiwan

Manufacturing productivity and labor costs in 14 economies 12/01/1991

Technological change

Reconstruction of CES time series: implementing the NAICS 2022 redefinitions 02/29/2024
Industry contributions to productivity growth in U.S. manufacturing: an application of alternative output concepts 09/29/2023
The NAICS 2022 update and its effect on BLS employment estimates in the retail trade sector 09/08/2023
Exploring quality adjustment in PPI cloud computing 02/27/2023
Creating future career opportunities for African Americans 11/18/2022
Projections overview and highlights, 2021–31 11/08/2022
Growth trends for selected occupations considered at risk from automation 07/13/2022
The artificial intelligence storm is upon us: are we ready? 03/11/2022
When Big Brother gets smart 10/27/2021
Projections overview and highlights, 2020–30 10/04/2021
Work has transformed in the United States . . . just not how you think it has 02/10/2021
Baking a bigger pie and eating it, too: the false tradeoff between innovation and equality 08/21/2020
Where did workers perform their jobs in the early 21st century? 07/17/2019
Easing the tension: economic growth and our dwindling natural resources 12/12/2017
Productivity and progress 09/05/2017
The future of oil prices: a break with the past? 07/07/2017
“Superstar” companies to blame for workers’ falling share of income 04/10/2017
One hundred years of Current Employment Statistics—an overview of survey advancements 08/31/2016
One hundred years of Current Employment Statistics—the history of CES sample design 08/09/2016
One hundred years of Current Employment Statistics data collection 01/19/2016
Occupational employment projections to 2024 12/08/2015
Smart machines and the future U.S. workforce 11/30/2015
Thinking of going to grad school? This study says it will be worth it 04/16/2015
How knowledge spillover contributes to economic growth in metro areas 02/24/2015
Why do women still earn less than men? 06/25/2014
Green technologies and practices: a visual essay 01/01/2013
Crash and reboot: Silicon Valley high-tech employment and wages, 2000-08 01/01/2010
Internet collection at the Bureau of Labor Statistics: an option to report data 02/01/2006
Restructuring information technology: is offshoring a concern? 08/01/2005
High-technology employment: a-based update 07/01/2005
Employment and wage outcomes for North Carolina’s high-tech workers 05/01/2004
Qualified Employer Retirement Plans and Deemed Individual Retirement Arrangements 02/26/2003
Earnings and Other Compensation Data at BLS: What Users Seek and What We Offer 02/26/2003
Workplace e-mail and Internet use: employees and employers beware 02/01/2003
Computer and Internet use at work in 2001 02/01/2003
Information technology and economic growth in Canada and the U.S. 10/01/2002
Productivity growth in high-tech’ manufacturing industries 03/01/2002
Labor productivity in the retail trade industry, 1987-99 12/01/2001
Information Technology workers in the new economy. 06/01/2001
Employment impact of electronic business 05/01/2001
High-technology employment: a broader view 06/01/1999
Profile of computer owners in the 1990’s 04/01/1999
Multimedia and digital visual effects: an emerging local labor market 03/01/1998
Employment shifts in high-technology industries, 1988-96 06/01/1997
Employment in R&D-intensive high-tech industries in Texas 11/01/1996
Semiconductors: the building blocks of the information revolution 08/01/1996
Computer manufacturing: change and competition 08/01/1996
Job creation and the emerging home computer market 08/01/1996
Employment in high-tech defense industries in a post cold war era 08/01/1996
The role of computing in reshaping the work force 08/01/1996
Commercial banking transformed by computer technology 08/01/1996
The software and engineering industries: threatened by technological change? 08/01/1996
Another look at high tech employment 07/01/1991
How the workplace has changed in 75 years 02/01/1988
Successful worker training programs help ease impact of technology 11/01/1987
Technological change and employment: some results from BLS research 04/01/1987
Union response to changes in printing technology: another view 05/01/1986
The contribution of R&D to productivity growth 03/01/1986
International experiences with technological change 03/01/1986
Employment lessons from the electronics industry 02/01/1986
The impact of microelectronics on employment: Japan’s experience 09/01/1985
Cyclical behavior of high tech industries 05/01/1985
Robots are a big success at auto plant in Japan 08/01/1984
High technology today and tomorrow: a small slice of the employment pie 11/01/1983
Task force encourages diffusion of microelectronics in Canada 10/01/1983
Benchmark unemployment,The R&D - productivity link,Military spending 06/01/1983
The future of work: does it belong to us or to the robots? 09/01/1982
How European unions cope with new technology 09/01/1982
Shortages of machinists: an evaluation of the information 07/01/1982
Nonwool yarn mills experience slow gains in productivity 03/01/1982
Impact of new electronic technology 03/01/1982

Technology

Telecommunications

Temporary help

What happened to temps? Changes since the Great Recession 02/08/2021
Flexible jobs give workers choices 05/31/2017

Temporary work

What happened to temps? Changes since the Great Recession 02/08/2021
Preferences of temporary workers: time, variety, and flexibility 08/01/1984

Tenure

Older workers—are they aging successfully? 05/24/2018

Texas

Lower oil prices, Texas, and the national economy 08/19/2015

Time use

Does part-time work offer flexibility to employed mothers? 02/10/2022
Time use of millennials and Generation X: differences across time 01/21/2022
A look at the new job-task information in the National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth 05/21/2021
Patterns of caregiving and work: evidence from two surveys 03/31/2021
Ability to work from home: evidence from two surveys and implications for the labor market in the COVID-19 pandemic 06/24/2020
Time use of millennials and nonmillennials 10/16/2019
Where did workers perform their jobs in the early 21st century? 07/17/2019
Balancing college and kids: estimating time allocation differences for college students with and without children 02/05/2019
What is the impact of recoding travel activities in the American Time Use Survey? 05/16/2018
Occupational Requirements Survey: results from a job observation pilot test 11/07/2016
Do couples with children spend less time together during recessions? 08/12/2015
Teenagers’ behaviors and time use respond to changing economic conditions 06/25/2015
Sitting on the job slows women down 04/06/2015
No time to play in the USA? 09/04/2014
More hours at work now = more pay later 04/09/2014
Mothers and the clock 03/01/2013
Adding eldercare questions to the American Time Use Survey 11/01/2012
Time use of youths by immigrant and native-born parents: ATUS results 06/01/2012
Time-use surveys: issues in data collection on multitasking 08/01/2010
The parenting of infants: a time-use study 10/01/2009
Measuring time spent in unpaid household work: results from the American Time Use Survey 07/01/2009
How high school students use time: a visual essay 11/01/2008
Time use of working parents: a visual essay 06/01/2008
Teachers’ work patterns: when, where, and how much do U.S. teachers work? 03/01/2008
Comparing childcare measures in the ATUS and earlier time-diary studies 05/01/2007
How do older Americans spend their time? 05/01/2007
Teen time use and parental education: evidence from the CPS, MTF, and ATUS 05/01/2007
Variations in time use at stages of the life cycle. 09/01/2005
Developing the American Time Use Survey activity classification system 06/01/2005
What can time-use data tell us about hours of work? 12/01/2004
Planning, designing, and executing the BLS American Time-Use Survey 10/01/2004
Synchronicity in the work schedules of working couples 04/01/2002
Measuring the complexity of hours at work: the weekly work grid 04/01/2002
Measuring time use in households with more than one person 02/01/2002
The American Time Use Survey: cognitive pretesting 02/01/2002
Measuring intrahousehold allocation of time: response to Anne E. Winkler 02/01/2002

Trade-weighted dollar

Crude oil prices spur gains for U.S. import and export price indexes, despite the appreciating dollar: 2016 annual summary 12/12/2017

Transportation

Employment in rail transportation heads downhill between November 2018 and December 2020 10/27/2021
Examining industry composition effects in state employment 07/01/2020
Employment expansion continued in 2019, but growth slowed in several industries 04/22/2020
Is the U.S. labor market for truck drivers broken? 03/01/2019
How did employment fare a decade after its 2008 peak? 10/12/2018
Productivity in transit: a new measure of labor productivity for urban transit systems 08/22/2018
How safe are the workers who process our food? 07/31/2017
Flexible jobs give workers choices 05/31/2017
Economic productivity in the air transportation industry: multifactor and labor productivity trends, 1990–2014 03/09/2017
Putting violence in perspective: how safe are America’s educators in the workplace? 08/18/2016
Workplace hazards of truck drivers 04/06/2015
Travel expenditures, 2005–2013: domestic and international patterns in recession and recovery 03/27/2015
When the wheels on the bus stop going round and round: occupational injuries, illnesses, and fatalities in public transportation 02/13/2015
Railroads: old industry still vital in today’s economy 01/22/2015
Takeoff and descent of airline employment 10/01/2008
Aging Wage Survey Data Using the Employment Cost Index 01/29/2008
Railroad-related work injury fatalities 07/02/2007
A transaction price index for air travel 06/01/2005
Multifactor productivity change in the air transportation industry 03/01/2005
Labor contract negotiations in the airline industry 07/01/2003
Consumer expenditures for selected items, 1999 and 2000 05/01/2003
Transportation by air: job growth moderates 03/01/2000
The Unforgiving Road: Truckers Fatalities 12/01/1999
Fatalities and Injuries Among Truck and Taxicab Drivers 09/01/1997
Wages in the Deep Sea Transportation Industry: Freighters and Tankers 06/01/1997
Highway Fatalities Among the Leading Causes of Workplace Deaths 09/01/1996
Multifactor productivity in railroad transportation 08/01/1992
Productivity trends for intercity bus carriers 05/01/1981

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