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Employment Cost Index
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Spotlight on Statistics
Keeping America Moving: Characteristics of the Transportation and Warehousing Industry
National Transportation Week, created in 1962 and celebrated from May 12–18 this year, recognizes those who build and operate our Nation’s transportation systems. Observance of the week sprung from National Defense Transportation Day which dates to 1957, a year after President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act leading to the creation of the interstate highway system. read more »
The Economics Daily
Compensation costs up 4.2 percent from March 2023 to March 2024
Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 4.2 percent for the 12-month period ending March 2024, compared with an increase of 4.8 percent for the year ending March 2023. Civilian workers include all private industry workers plus all state and local government workers. Total compensation costs are the sum of wages and salaries plus benefits costs. read more »
Monthly Labor Review
Seasonality in the Employment Cost Index
This article examines the effect of seasonal adjustment on Employment Cost Index quarterly estimates. read more »