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Earnings and wages

The impact of business cycles on job mobility 06/30/2017
Employment expansion continues but at a slower pace 04/11/2017
Teen labor force participation before and after the Great Recession and beyond 02/16/2017
Wage and job-skill distributions in the National Compensation Survey 02/10/2017
History of child labor in the United States—part 1: little children working 01/12/2017
Explaining changes in educational attainment over time 09/27/2016
An analysis of long-term unemployment 07/29/2016
Sluggish post-recession wage growth: are we comparing apples to apples? 05/20/2016
Purchasing power: using wage statistics with regional price parities to create a standard for comparing wages across U.S. areas 04/11/2016
Nonprofits in America: new research data on employment, wages, and establishments 02/29/2016
Does outlawing pay secrecy increase the gender wage gap in the United States? 02/10/2016
Nonprofit pay and benefits: estimates from the National Compensation Survey 01/28/2016
Revisiting the dilemma of review for modeled wage estimates by job characteristic 09/29/2015
Measuring wage inequality within and across U.S. metropolitan areas, 2003–13 09/23/2015
Compensation inequality: evidence from the National Compensation Survey 07/07/2015
Graduating with both the degree and the debt 05/12/2015
Thinking of going to grad school? This study says it will be worth it 04/16/2015
Does labor market activity affect voter turnout? 03/27/2015
Left versus right: the impact of handedness on future earnings 02/24/2015
Big-box stores pay workers good wages 11/19/2014
Teacher staffing and pay differences: public and private schools 09/25/2014
Is overeducation with underpayment a lifelong problem? 08/27/2014
Agriculture: occupational employment and wages 07/03/2014
Why do women still earn less than men? 06/25/2014
College: is it still a smart investment? 06/06/2014
Job characteristics among working parents: differences by race, ethnicity, and nativity 05/27/2014
Measuring the distribution of wages in the United States from 1996 through 2010 using the Occupational Employment Survey 05/05/2014
What’s “like” got to do with it? 04/21/2014
More hours at work now = more pay later 04/09/2014
New college degree in hand: now what? 03/10/2014
Millennials and the pay gap 03/05/2014
Determining the employment effect of raising the minimum wage 02/05/2014
Performance-related pay in the United States is becoming less prevalent 02/04/2014
Examination of state-level labor turnover survey data 01/30/2014
Life, limbs, and licensing: occupational regulation, wages, and workplace safety of electricians, 1992–2007 01/23/2014
Can attending a diverse university have a positive impact on your career? 12/20/2013
Former smokers earn more 11/08/2013
Disability, employment, and income: are Iraq/Afghanistan-era U.S. veterans unique? 08/01/2012
Women’s employment, education, and the gender gap in 17 countries 04/01/2012
Domestic employment in U.S.-based multinational companies 10/01/2011
Pay premiums among major industry groups in New York City 10/01/2011
Employment dynamics over the last decade 08/01/2011
Job openings and hires show little postrecession improvement 08/01/2011
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) occupations: a visual essay 05/01/2011
The compensation-productivity gap: a visual essay 01/01/2011
Employment and earnings of recent veterans: data from the CPS 07/01/2010
Job openings, hires, and separations fall during the recession 05/01/2010
Compensation of residential and nonresidential construction workers 04/01/2010
New all-employee hours and earnings from the CES survey 03/01/2010
All-employee hours and earnings for States and metropolitan areas 03/01/2010
Crash and reboot: Silicon Valley high-tech employment and wages, 2000-08 01/01/2010
Fifty years of BLS surveys on Federal employees’ pay 09/01/2009
Using internal CPS data to reevaluate trends in labor-earnings gaps 08/01/2009
What do OES data have to say about increasing wage inequality? 06/01/2009
How shifting occupational composition has affected the real average wage 06/01/2009
Wage and productivity stability in U.S. manufacturing plants 05/01/2008
How widely do wages vary within jobs in the same establishment? 02/01/2008
Earnings by gender: evidence from Census 2000 07/03/2007
Establishment wage differentials 04/01/2007
Overemployment mismatches: the preference for fewer hours 04/01/2007
Wage differentals associated with working at home 03/01/2007
Proportion of workers in selected pay ranges by region and State, 2005. 12/01/2006
Change in employment by occupation, industry, and earnings quartile, 2000?05 12/01/2006
Labor costs of manufacturing employees in China: an update to 2003?04 11/01/2006
Hurricane Katrina’s effects on industry employment and wages 08/01/2006
Earnings mobility and low-wage workers in the United States 07/01/2006
Manufacturing earnings and compensation in China 08/01/2005
Pay relatives for metropolitan areas in the NCS 03/01/2005
Job mobility and wage growth: evidence from the NLSY79 02/01/2005
Accounting for wages and benefits using the ECI 09/01/2004
Job mobility and hourly wages: is there a relationship? 05/01/2004
Using wage records in workforce investments in Ohio 05/01/2004
Employment and wage outcomes for North Carolina’s high-tech workers 05/01/2004
The working poor in 2001 11/01/2003
Exploring low-wage labor with the National Compensation Survey 11/01/2003
Concurrent seasonal adjustment for national CES survey. 10/01/2003
CES Program: changes planned for hours and earnings series. 10/01/2003
Proportions of workers in selected pay ranges, by region and State. 09/01/2003
An examination of occupational mobility among full-time workers 09/01/2003
Characteristics of minimum wage workers in 2002. 09/01/2003
The effects of firm size on wages in Colorado: a case study 07/01/2003
Regulatory reform and labor outcomes in the U.S. electricity sector 05/01/2003
How does gender play a role in the earnings gap? an update 03/01/2003
The influx of women into legal professions: an economic analysis 08/01/2002
Rankings of full-time occupations, by earnings, 2000. 03/01/2002
State labor legislation enacted in 2001 01/01/2002
Which earnings group was most affected by the slowing economy? 12/01/2001
The BLS wage query system: a new tool to access wage data 10/01/2001
Do some workers have minimum wage careers? 05/01/2001
State labor legislation enacted in 2000 01/01/2001
Replicate estimates of the average hourly earnings series 10/01/2000
The impact of strikes on current employment statistics 08/01/2000
On the decline in average weekly hours worked 07/01/2000
Comparing earnings inequality using two major surveys 03/01/2000
Earnings and employment trends in the 1990s 03/01/2000
Interindustry wage differentials: patterns and possible sources 02/01/2000
Labor force participation: 75 years of change, 1950-98 and 1998-2025 12/01/1999
Women’s earnings: an overview 12/01/1999
Noneconomic fluctuations in hours and earnings data 08/01/1999
Household incomes in the Czech and Slovak market economy 11/01/1998
How hours of work affect occupational earnings 10/01/1998
Persons with disabilities: Demographic, income, and health care characteristics, 1993 09/01/1998
Earnings of husbands and wives in dual-earner families 04/01/1998
New views of inequality trends in Canada and the United States 04/01/1998
Earnings of college graduates: women compared with men 03/01/1998
The effect of working wives on the incidence of poverty 03/01/1998
Labor market success of young adults from two generations 02/01/1998
Has wage inequality stopped growing? 12/01/1997
Reassessing trends in U.S. earnings inequality 12/01/1997
Immigration and wage changes of high school dropouts 10/01/1997
Wages and the university educated: a paradox resolved 07/01/1997
State labor legislation enacted in 1996 01/01/1997
Earnings and benefits of contingent and noncontingent workers 10/01/1996
Earnings and benefits of workers in alternative work arrangements 10/01/1996
The public-private debate: what do the data show? 05/01/1996
The erosion of police and firefighter wage parity 04/01/1996
Earnings of college graduates, 1993 12/01/1995
Effects of intermittent labor force attachment on women’s earnings 09/01/1995
Earnings mobility in the United States, 1967-91 09/01/1995
A surge in growing income inequality? 08/01/1995
The nature of occupational employment growth: 1983-93 06/01/1995
Relative earning of black men to white men by region, industry 04/01/1995
Occupational wages in the fast-food restaurant industry 08/01/1994
Earnings in the late 1980’s: an occupational perspective 07/01/1994
Gender-related shifts in the distribution of wages 07/01/1994
Income and spending patterns of single-mother families 05/01/1994
Job-related education and training: their impact on earnings 10/01/1993
Recent data on job prospects of college-educated youth 08/01/1993
Negotiated wage changes in government, 1992 06/01/1993
Cost of employee compensation in public and private sectors 05/01/1993
Working and poor in 1990 12/01/1992
How do immigrants fare in the U.S. labor market? 12/01/1992
Reconciling conflicting data on jobs for college graduates 07/01/1992
The Vietnam-era cohort: employment and earnings 06/01/1992
Trends in wage and salary inequality, 1967-88 06/01/1992
Wage and compensation changes in settlements, 1991 05/01/1992
Wages and compensation: 1990 negotiated adjustments 05/01/1991
White-collar pay in goods-producing industries, March 1990 12/01/1990
Earnings inequality accelerates in the 1980’s 12/01/1990
Would a higher minimum wage help poor families headed by women? 08/01/1990
Recent gains in women’s earnings: better pay or longer hours? 07/01/1990
Raising the minimum wage: effects on family poverty 07/01/1990
Measuring union-nonunion earnings differences 06/01/1990
Compensation trends into the 21st century 02/01/1990
Estimating the number of minimum wage workers 01/01/1990
Sources of increasing inequality in wages and salaries, 1960-80 04/01/1989
The declining middle-class thesis:a sensitivity analysis 05/01/1988
Analyzing employers’ costsfor wages, salaries, and benefits 10/01/1987
A profile of husbands in today’s labor market 10/01/1987
The minimum wage: its relation to incomes and poverty 06/01/1987
Preferred hours of work and corresponding earnings 11/01/1986
Temporary help workers: who they are, what jobs they hold 11/01/1986
The declining middle class: a further analysis 09/01/1986
Work, poverty, and the working poor: a multifaceted problem 09/01/1986
Reconciling divergent trends in real income 07/01/1986
BLS area wage surveys will cover more areas 06/01/1986
Hourly paid workers: who they are and what they earn 02/01/1986
Comparable worth: how do we know it will work? 12/01/1985
Perspectives on comparable worth:an introduction to the numbers 12/01/1985
Comparable worth: organizational dilemmas 12/01/1985
Comparable worth: some questions still unanswered 12/01/1985
Shift work pay differentials and practices in manufacturing 12/01/1985
Foreign born in the U.S. labor market: the results of a special survey 07/01/1985
Major agreements in 1984 provide record low wage increases 04/01/1985
Wage differences among workers in the same job and establishment 03/01/1985
The shrinking middle class:myth or reality? 03/01/1985
White-collar pay determination under range-of-rate systems 12/01/1984
A century of wage statistics: the BLS contribution 11/01/1984
Pay differentials: the case of Japan 10/01/1984
Trends in employment and earnings in the philanthropic sector 09/01/1984
Investigating the differences in weekly earnings of women and men 06/01/1984
Earnings differences between men and women: an introductory note 06/01/1984
Staffing patterns prominent in female-male earnings gap 06/01/1984
Workers’ purchasing power rises despite slowdown in wage and salary 05/01/1984
‘Lifetime earnings’ in Japan for the class of 1955 04/01/1984
Most women who maintain families receive poor labor market returns 12/01/1983
Married couples: work and income patterns 12/01/1983
Work experience, earnings, and family income in 1981 04/01/1983
A new look at occupational wages within individual establishments 11/01/1982
Better measures of service employment goal of Bureau survey redesign 11/01/1982
Clerical pay differentials in metropolitan areas, 1961-80 07/01/1982
Wage increases moderate in 1981 05/01/1982
White-collar pay levels linked to corporate work force size 05/01/1982
Time rates tighten their grip on manufacturing industries 05/01/1982
Usual weekly earnings: another look at intergroup differences and basic trends 04/01/1982
Earnings of men and women: a look at specific occupations 04/01/1982
Tenure as a factor in the male-female earnings gap 04/01/1982
Scheduled wage increases and cost-of-living provisions in 1982 01/01/1982
The spendable earnings series: has it outlived its usefulness? 01/01/1982
Public and private pay levels: a comparison in large labor markets 07/01/1981
The 1978-80 pay guidelines: meeting the need for flexibility 07/01/1981
The puzzling lag in southern earnings 06/01/1981
Measuring wage dispersion: pay ranges reflect industry traits 04/01/1981
Education, on-the-job training, and the black-white earnings gap 04/01/1981
Husbands and wives as earners: an analysis of family data 02/01/1981
Scheduled wage increases and cost-of-living provisions in 1981 01/01/1981

The economy: applying theory to reality 02/24/2015
Is the inheritance boom changing the distribution of wealth in the United States? 02/05/2014
Green Goods and Services survey: results and collection 09/03/2013
Knowing younger workers better: information from the NLSY97 09/01/2008
Providing comparable international labor statistics 06/01/2002
Which earnings group was most affected by the slowing economy? 12/01/2001
The Leontief-BLS partnership: a new framework for measurement 06/01/2001
Economic and social conditions of children and the elderly 04/01/2000
Introducing the North American Industry Classification System 07/01/1998
International symposium on linked employer-employee data 07/01/1998
The effect of working wives on the incidence of poverty 03/01/1998
Experimental poverty measurement for the 1990s 03/01/1998
Boom in day care industry the result of many social changes 08/01/1995
Economic and demographic change: the case of New York City 02/01/1993
New international price series published by Nation and region 06/01/1992
Statistical needs in Eastern Europe 03/01/1992
Poverty areas and the ‘underclass:’ untangling the web 03/01/1991
Work, poverty, and the working poor: a multifaceted problem 09/01/1986
Understanding statistics on occupational illnesses 03/01/1981
Using statistics to manage a State safety and health program 03/01/1981

Economic development and growth

The impact of technology on labor markets 06/30/2017
Job openings, hires, and separations return to prerecession levels in 2015 09/07/2016
Awareness and usage of the sharing economy 08/31/2016
Employment continued to expand in 2015 04/27/2016
International migration patterns amid globalization 01/08/2016
Do low-tax states lure high-paid talent? 12/23/2015
The U.S. economy to 2024 12/08/2015
A more highly educated labor force makes everyone better off . . . right? 10/23/2015
Job openings reach a new high, hires and quits also increase 06/05/2015
The de-licensing of occupations in the United States 05/18/2015
The role of industry clusters in economic development in some Midwest cities 05/14/2015
CES employment recovers in 2014 04/23/2015
Does labor market activity affect voter turnout? 03/27/2015
An African growth miracle? 02/13/2015
Technology industries helped post-Great Recession jobs grow faster in northern than in southern California 12/05/2014
Business dynamism: is it really declining? 07/15/2014
Job creators: challenges faced by new establishments 07/15/2014
A discussion worth “waging” 06/17/2014
Small business, innovation, and jobs 04/30/2014
Arts and crafts—not simply an expendable “extra” 04/28/2014
Startups and older firms: which is more responsive to local economic changes? 04/03/2014
Unemployment continued its downward trend in 2013 04/01/2014
Nonfarm employment continued its road to recovery in 2013 03/28/2014
Foreign aid: history, theories, and facts 01/07/2014
The U.S. economy to 2022: settling into a new normal 12/19/2013
A welcome “sticker” shock: “Made in the U.S.A.” 08/06/2013
Green acres is the place to be? 07/15/2013
Industry shifts over the decade put Philadelphia on a new road to job growth 04/01/2010
The U.S. economy to 2016: slower growth as boomers begin to retire 11/01/2007
An overview of BLS projections to 2016 11/01/2007
China’s changing economy. 06/01/2006
Business employment dynamics: tabulations by employer size 02/01/2006
Employment dynamics of individual companies versus multicorporations 12/01/2005
The U.S. economy to 2014 11/01/2005
A summary of BLS projections to 2014 11/01/2005
BLS and the Marshall Plan: the forgotten story 06/01/2005
Survival and longevity in the Business Employment Dynamics data. 05/01/2005
9/11 and the New York City economy: A borough-by-borough analysis 06/01/2004
The U.S. economy to 2012: signs of growth 02/01/2004
Industry output and employment projections to 2012 02/01/2004
Employment projections to 2012: concepts and context 02/01/2004
Consumer spending: an engine for U.S. job growth 11/01/2002
Information technology and economic growth in Canada and the U.S. 10/01/2002
Employment restructuring during China’s economic transition 08/01/2002
Labor force projections to 2010: steady growth and changing composition 11/01/2001
Industry output and employment projections to 2010 11/01/2001
Job creation and destruction within Washington and Baltimore 09/01/2001
Information Technology workers in the new economy. 06/01/2001
Measuring job and establishment flows with BLS longitudinal microdata 04/01/2001
The U.S. economy to 2008: a decade of continued growth 11/01/1999
Household incomes in the Czech and Slovak market economy 11/01/1998
International report (economy of Zimbabwe) 03/01/1998
BLS projections to 2006-a summary 11/01/1997
Occupational employment projections to 2006 11/01/1997
Labor force 2006: slowing down and changing composition 11/01/1997
Industry output and employment projections to 2006 11/01/1997
The U.S. economy to 2006 11/01/1997
Which industries are sensitive to business cycles? 02/01/1997
Employment in 1996: jobs up, unemployment down 02/01/1997
Employment in R&D-intensive high-tech industries in Texas 11/01/1996
A decade of economic change and population shifts in U.S. regions 11/01/1996
The role of computing in reshaping the work force 08/01/1996
Slower economic growth affects the 1995 labor market 03/01/1996
The U.S. economy to 2005 11/01/1995
Summary of BLS projections to 2005 11/01/1995
The nature of occupational employment growth: 1983-93 06/01/1995
Strong employment gains continue in 1994 02/01/1995
Producer price rises slowed in improving economy in 1993 05/01/1994
Growth rate slows down in consumer prices, 1993 05/01/1994
Occupational employment: wide variations in growth 11/01/1993
Another look at the labor force 11/01/1993
Industry output and employment 11/01/1993
The U.S. economy to 2005: framework for BLS projections 11/01/1993
Economic and demographic change: the case of New York City 02/01/1993
New international price series published by Nation and region 06/01/1992
Consumer spending on durables and services in the 1980’s 05/01/1992
Perestroika and its impact on the Soviet labor market 12/01/1991
The U.S. economy into the 21st century 11/01/1991
New BLS projections: findings and implications 11/01/1991
The growing presence of Hispanics in the U.S. work force 08/01/1988
Economic projections to the year 2000 09/01/1987
Sensitivity of BLS economic projections to exogenous variables 12/01/1986
Computer manufacturing enters a new era of growth 09/01/1986
Reconciling divergent trends in real income 07/01/1986
An analysis of regionalemployment growth, 1973-85 07/01/1986
The contribution of R&D to productivity growth 03/01/1986
The economic outlook to 1995:new assumptions and projections 11/01/1985
Occupational employment projections: the 1984-95 outlook 11/01/1985
The 1995 labor force: BLS’ latest projections 11/01/1985
A second look at industry output and employment trends through 1995 11/01/1985
Employment rose in the first half of 1985 of as the recovery entered its third year 08/01/1985
Measuring labor force flows: a special conference examines the problems 07/01/1985
Changes in regional unemployment over the last decade 03/01/1985
Work experience in 1983 reflects the effects of the recovery 12/01/1984
Economic outlook for the 1990s: three scenarios for economic growth 11/01/1983
Better measures of service employment goal of Bureau survey redesign 11/01/1982
Occupational winners and losers: who they were during 1972-80 06/01/1982
The U.S. economy through 1990-an update 08/01/1981
New economic projections through 1990-an overview 08/01/1981

Economics and commerce

Within-country archetypes: best chance for climate change mitigation 07/15/2013

Education and training

The “marriage premium” and the economic impact it can have on children 05/26/2017
Underemployment among Hispanics: the case of involuntary part-time work 12/29/2016
Workforce growth in community-based care: meeting the needs of an aging population 12/02/2016
Adding questions on certifications and licenses to the Current Population Survey 11/23/2016
Heterogeneous education output measures for public school students with and without disabilities 09/20/2016
Labor productivity growth in elementary and secondary school services: 1989–2012 06/30/2016
Social capital and career advancement for African Americans 05/12/2016
Fertility of women in the NLSY79 04/25/2016
Strategic pairing of colleagues is an effective job-training method 04/11/2016
The lure of big cities for the highly educated 01/22/2016
Does labor demand influence time to the doctorate? 01/08/2016
Occupational employment projections to 2024 12/08/2015
The Occupational Requirements Survey: estimates from preproduction testing 11/18/2015
One benefit of a weak job market: better teachers 11/18/2015
A more highly educated labor force makes everyone better off . . . right? 10/23/2015
The National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth: research highlights 09/16/2015
Stuck in the middle: job market polarization 07/29/2015
Why do former high school athletes earn more than everyone else? 07/21/2015
Do concerns about being popular keep students from making scholastic investments? 05/19/2015
Graduating with both the degree and the debt 05/12/2015
Thinking of going to grad school? This study says it will be worth it 04/16/2015
The growth of income inequality in the United States 04/07/2015
Is the No Child Left Behind Act actually helpful to students? 12/23/2014
Student loan debt: a deeper look 12/18/2014
Is a college degree still worth it? 11/13/2014
Repeat use in the U.S. unemployment insurance system 09/04/2014
Is overeducation with underpayment a lifelong problem? 08/27/2014
Public workforce programs during the Great Recession 07/14/2014
College: is it still a smart investment? 06/06/2014
Do performance-based incentives work for teachers? 05/19/2014
Arts and crafts—not simply an expendable “extra” 04/28/2014
Investment in higher education by race and ethnicity 03/11/2014
Millennials and the pay gap 03/05/2014
Can attending a diverse university have a positive impact on your career? 12/20/2013
Occupational employment projections to 2022 12/19/2013
Marriage and divorce: patterns by gender, race, and educational attainment 10/25/2013
Labor market lessons from occupational colleges 10/01/2013
Are student test scores an accurate measure of high school teachers’ effectiveness? 08/06/2013
Leveling the playing field 08/05/2013
Recent college graduates in the U.S. labor force: data from the Current Population Survey 02/01/2013
Postsecondary enrollment and the recession 02/01/2013
Getting paid for a better future? 02/01/2013
Do high-achieving, low-income students miss out? 02/01/2013
Employment projections through the lens of education and training 04/01/2012
The prominence of Boston area colleges and universities 06/01/2009
How high school students use time: a visual essay 11/01/2008
Knowing younger workers better: information from the NLSY97 09/01/2008
Who goes to college? Evidence from the NLSY97 08/01/2008
Youth enrollment and employment during the school year 02/01/2008
Teen time use and parental education: evidence from the CPS, MTF, and ATUS 05/01/2007
Worker training: what we’ve learned from the NLSY79 02/01/2005
The transition from school to work: education and work experiences 02/01/2005
Education data in the79: a premiere research tool 02/01/2005
Comparing Current and Former Industry and Occupation ECEC Series 08/05/2004
Educational attainment of the labor force and jobless rates, 2003 07/01/2004
Alaska’s ‘brain drain’: myth or reality? 05/01/2004
Volunteerism in the United States 08/01/2003
Family Time Flexibility Act Introduced in Congress 05/28/2003
Youth employment during school: results from two longitudinal surveys 08/01/2001
School-to-work programs: information from two surveys 08/01/2001
The NLSY97: an introduction 08/01/2001
Racial differences in youth employment 08/01/2001
“Second-chance” strategies for women who drop out of school 12/01/2000
Supervisory Duties and the National Compensation Survey 03/01/2000
Results from the 1995 Survey of Employer-Provided Training 06/01/1998
Young worker participation in post-school education and training 06/01/1998
Employment growth and educational attainment 05/01/1998
Earnings of college graduates: women compared with men 03/01/1998
Immigration and wage changes of high school dropouts 10/01/1997
Wages and the university educated: a paradox resolved 07/01/1997
U.S. and German youths: unemployment and the transition from school to work 03/01/1997
College graduates in ‘high school’ jobs: a commentary 12/01/1995
Are more college graduates really taking ‘high school’ jobs? 12/01/1995
Employer-provided training: Results from a new survey 05/01/1995
High performance work systems and firm performance 05/01/1995
Upgrading the U.S. workplace: do reorganization, education help? 05/01/1995
Young men and the transition to stable employment 08/01/1994
Earnings in the late 1980’s: an occupational perspective 07/01/1994
Employment in public schools and the student-to-employee ratio 07/01/1994
Job-related education and training: their impact on earnings 10/01/1993
Recent data on job prospects of college-educated youth 08/01/1993
Reconciling conflicting data on jobs for college graduates 07/01/1992
The future of jobs for college graduates 07/01/1992
Shared training: learning from Germany 03/01/1991
Black college graduates in the labor market, 1979 and 1989 11/01/1990
Setting new standards for skills in the workplace 11/01/1990
Do more-educated workers fare better following job displacement? 08/01/1989
International developments in apprenticeship 07/01/1989
The labor market problems of today’s high school dropouts 06/01/1988
Education and demographics: how do they affect unemployment rates? 01/01/1988
Successful worker training programs help ease impact of technology 11/01/1987
OECD meeting calls for job growth, flexibility, and readjustment 06/01/1987
Cooperative training in telecommunications : case studies 05/01/1987
What happened to the high school class of 1985? 10/01/1986
One-fourth of the adult labor force are college graduates 02/01/1985
Fewer students in work force as school age population declines 07/01/1984
More U.S. workers are college graduates 03/01/1984
Helping ex-offenders enter the labor market 07/01/1983
Job Training Partnership Act: new help for the unemployed 03/01/1983
Recent trends in higher education and labor force activity 02/01/1983
Labor force patterns of students, graduates, and dropouts, 1981 09/01/1982
Shortages of machinists: an evaluation of the information 07/01/1982
Educational attainment of workers, March 1981 04/01/1982
Labor force activity among students, graduates, and dropouts in 1980 07/01/1981
On-the-job training: differences by race and sex 07/01/1981
Education, on-the-job training, and the black-white earnings gap 04/01/1981

Elderly

Employment

Raising the minimum wage in three different ways: what are the effects? 07/19/2017
Nursing and the Great Recession 07/19/2017
Employed workers leaving the labor force: an analysis of recent trends 05/31/2017
Does bankruptcy hurt an individual’s ability to be hired or borrow money? 05/31/2017
The “marriage premium” and the economic impact it can have on children 05/26/2017
Is there age discrimination in hiring? 04/20/2017
Employment expansion continues but at a slower pace 04/11/2017
“Superstar” companies to blame for workers’ falling share of income 04/10/2017
Unemployment holds steady for much of 2016 but edges down in the fourth quarter 03/31/2017
Changes in the life cycle of women’s employment 03/07/2017
Multiple jobholding in states in 2015 02/23/2017
Teen labor force participation before and after the Great Recession and beyond 02/16/2017
Using the job mobility of young workers to assess the U.S. labor market 02/14/2017
How banning boxes encourages discrimination 01/12/2017
Workforce growth in community-based care: meeting the needs of an aging population 12/02/2016
Adding questions on certifications and licenses to the Current Population Survey 11/23/2016
Establishment, firm, or enterprise: does the unit of analysis matter? 11/10/2016
One hundred years of Current Employment Statistics: busting CES myths 10/20/2016
Reconstruction of CES time series: implementing the 2010 OMB metropolitan area delineations 10/06/2016
Labor force participation: what has happened since the peak? 09/27/2016
An analysis of long-term unemployment 07/29/2016
Labor productivity growth in elementary and secondary school services: 1989–2012 06/30/2016
Unemployment rate nears prerecession level by end of 2015 04/27/2016
Employment continued to expand in 2015 04/27/2016
Fertility of women in the NLSY79 04/25/2016
Evolution of administrative practices in American unions: results from a 20-year study 04/20/2016
Navigating through a sea of blue-collar presuppositions 04/01/2016
Growing up in high-poverty areas can affect your employment 03/30/2016
Current Employment Statistics data and their contributions as key economic indicators 03/15/2016
Nonprofits in America: new research data on employment, wages, and establishments 02/29/2016
The U.S. economy to 2024 12/08/2015
Occupational employment projections to 2024 12/08/2015
Evaluation of BLS employment, labor force and macroeconomic projections to 2006, 2008, and 2010 11/23/2015
Understanding strikes in CES estimates 11/12/2015
A best way to help low-wage workers? 10/30/2015
The National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth: research highlights 09/16/2015
Job openings reach a new high, hires and quits also increase 06/05/2015
STEM crisis or STEM surplus? Yes and yes 05/26/2015
Comparing with the original: a look at Current Employment Statistics vintage data 04/24/2015
CES employment recovers in 2014 04/23/2015
Continued improvement in U.S. labor market in 2014 04/23/2015
Analysis of the Current Employment Statistics program using customer outreach survey results 01/23/2015
Worker’s expectations about losing and replacing their jobs: 35 years of change 01/16/2015
Technology industries helped post-Great Recession jobs grow faster in northern than in southern California 12/05/2014
Big-box stores pay workers good wages 11/19/2014
Life on the border of Mexico 10/22/2014
Middle-skill jobs decline as U.S. labor market becomes more polarized 10/13/2014
Workplace cooperation among women and men 08/04/2014
Agriculture: occupational employment and wages 07/03/2014
Why do women still earn less than men? 06/25/2014
College: is it still a smart investment? 06/06/2014
More hours at work now = more pay later 04/09/2014
The rise in women’s share of nonfarm employment during the 2007–2009 recession: a historical perspective 04/07/2014
Startups and older firms: which is more responsive to local economic changes? 04/03/2014
Unemployment continued its downward trend in 2013 04/01/2014
Nonfarm employment continued its road to recovery in 2013 03/28/2014
New college degree in hand: now what? 03/10/2014
Millennials and the pay gap 03/05/2014
A cohort component analysis of the 2007–2009 recession 03/03/2014
The Marcellus Shale gas boom in Pennsylvania: employment and wage trends 02/27/2014
Determining the employment effect of raising the minimum wage 02/05/2014
Examination of state-level labor turnover survey data 01/30/2014
Are daughters’ labor force decisions influenced by their mothers’ employment history? 01/07/2014
Overview of projections to 2022 12/19/2013
The U.S. economy to 2022: settling into a new normal 12/19/2013
Industry employment and output projections to 2022 12/19/2013
Occupational employment projections to 2022 12/19/2013
Labor market lessons from occupational colleges 10/01/2013
Green Goods and Services survey: results and collection 09/03/2013
Cluster analysis: state unemployment trends during the recession 09/03/2013
Green acres is the place to be? 07/15/2013
High-employment-growth firms: defining and counting them 06/29/2013
Job openings continue to grow in 2012, hires and separations less so 05/06/2013
People with a disability in 2012: a visual essay 04/30/2013
U.S. labor market continued to improve in 2012 03/01/2013
Slow and steady: payroll employment grew moderately in 2012 03/01/2013
BLS green jobs overview 01/01/2013
The Green Goods and Services Occupational survey: initial results 01/01/2013
Green technologies and practices: a visual essay 01/01/2013
Workplace safety and health profiles of occupations with green technology jobs 01/01/2013
Green jobs and America 01/01/2013
Will the “clean economy” help grow jobs? 01/01/2013
Older women: pushed into retirement in the 1970s and 1980s by the baby boomers? 11/01/2012
Current Employment Statistics seasonal adjustment and the 2007-2009 recession 10/01/2012
Job openings and hires continue to show modest changes in 2011 09/01/2012
Disability, employment, and income: are Iraq/Afghanistan-era U.S. veterans unique? 08/01/2012
Benefit Cost Concepts and the Limitations of ECEC Measurement 07/26/2012
Which industries are shifting the Beveridge curve? 06/01/2012
Older men: pushed into retirement in the 1970s and 1980s by the baby boomers? 05/01/2012
Older workers and short-term jobs: patterns and determinants 05/01/2012
Women’s employment, education, and the gender gap in 17 countries 04/01/2012
The declining average size of establishments: evidence and explanations 03/01/2012
U.S. labor market shows gradual improvement in 2011 03/01/2012
Payroll employment growth accelerates in 2011 03/01/2012
Job search of the unemployed by duration of unemployment 03/01/2012
Occupational employment projections to 2020 01/01/2012
Labor force projections to 2020: a more slowly growing workforce 01/01/2012
Industry employment and output projections to 2020 01/01/2012
Employment growth by size class: firm and establishment data 12/01/2011
Construction employment: a visual essay 11/01/2011
Asians in the U.S. labor force: profile of a diverse population 11/01/2011
Domestic employment in U.S.-based multinational companies 10/01/2011
The construction boom and bust in New York City 10/01/2011
Changing Landscape of Employment-based Retirement Benefits 09/29/2011
Survival and growth of Silicon Valley high-tech businesses born in 2000 09/01/2011
Employment dynamics over the last decade 08/01/2011
Job openings and hires show little postrecession improvement 08/01/2011
Function First: Medical Benefits to Manage Chronic Disease or Aid Recovery 07/20/2011
How occupational employment is affected by mass layoffs 06/01/2011
Reentering the labor force after retirement 06/01/2011
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) occupations: a visual essay 05/01/2011
Construction employment peaks before the recession and falls sharply throughout it 04/01/2011
Mining employment trends of 2007-09: a question of prices 04/01/2011
Employment in health care: a crutch for the ailing economy during the 2007-09 recession 04/01/2011
Employment loss and the 2007-09 recession: an overview 04/01/2011
Employment in leisure and hospitality departs from historical trends during 2007-09 recession 04/01/2011
Professional and business services: employment trends in the 2007-09 recession 04/01/2011
Employment in financial activities: double billed by housing and financial crises 04/01/2011
Manufacturing employment hard hit during the 2007-09 recession 04/01/2011
Deep drop in retail trade employment during the 2007-09 recession 04/01/2011
The decline in work hours during the 2007-09 recession 04/01/2011
Unemployment remains high in 2010 03/01/2011
The 2010 Census: the employment impact of counting the Nation 03/01/2011
Payroll employment turns the corner in 2010 03/01/2011
China’s employment and compensation costs in manufacturing through 2008 03/01/2011
Net flows in the U.S. labor market, 1990-2010 02/01/2011
The U.S. housing bubble and bust: impacts on employment 12/01/2010
Wages of Full-time and Part-time Cooks: A Multicity Tour 11/22/2010
The Nation’s underemployed in the “Great Recession” of 2007-09 11/01/2010
The composition of the unemployed and long-term unemployed in tough labor markets 10/01/2010
The expanding role of temporary help services from 1990 to 2008 08/01/2010
Employment and earnings of recent veterans: data from the CPS 07/01/2010
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Union Representation Elections, 1997-2009 06/30/2010
Job openings, hires, and separations fall during the recession 05/01/2010
The early 2000s: a period of declining teen summer employment rates 05/01/2010
Industry shifts over the decade put Philadelphia on a new road to job growth 04/01/2010
Payroll employment in 2009: job losses continue 03/01/2010
Profiles of Significant Collective Bargaining Disputes of 2010 02/23/2010
Crash and reboot: Silicon Valley high-tech employment and wages, 2000-08 01/01/2010
Industry output and employment projections to 2018 11/01/2009
Occupational employment projections to 2018 11/01/2009
Manhattan’s financial sector and the 2005-07 employment dynamic 10/01/2009
Employment growth in the Kansas City, MO-KS, Metropolitan Statistical Area 09/01/2009
Nonfamily youths temporarily employed in agriculture 07/01/2009
Profiles of Significant Collective Bargaining Disputes of 2008 06/24/2009
The prominence of Boston area colleges and universities 06/01/2009
Beyond Basic Benefits: Employee Access to Other Types of Benefits, 1979-2008 05/29/2009
Business employment dynamics: annual tabulations 05/01/2009
Job openings and hires decline in 2008 05/01/2009
China’s manufacturing employment and compensation costs: 2002-06 04/01/2009
Trends in labor force flows during recent recessions 04/01/2009
Business employment dynamics: tabulations by size of employment change 04/01/2009
U.S. labor market in 2008: economy in recession 03/01/2009
Substantial job losses in 2008: weakness broadens and deepens across industries 03/01/2009
The births and deaths of business establishments in the United States 12/01/2008
The employment rate of people with disabilities 11/01/2008
Occupational employment in the not-for-profit sector 11/01/2008
Takeoff and descent of airline employment 10/01/2008
Union members in 2007: a visual essay 10/01/2008
Major Union Mergers, Alliances, and Disaffiliations, 1995-2007 09/24/2008
Knowing younger workers better: information from the NLSY97 09/01/2008
The effect of business ownership change on occupational employment and wages 09/01/2008
Work Schedules in the National Compensation Survey 07/28/2008
Time use of working parents: a visual essay 06/01/2008
Employment characteristics of Gulf War-era II veterans in 2006: a visual essay 05/01/2008
Household survey indicators weaken in 2007 03/01/2008
Payroll employment in 2007: job growth slows 03/01/2008
Studying the labor market using BLS labor dynamics data 02/01/2008
Aging Wage Survey Data Using the Employment Cost Index 01/29/2008
Are male veterans at greater risk for nonemployment than nonveterans? 12/01/2007
Estimating economic losses in the Bay Area from a magnitude-6.9 earthquake 12/01/2007
A time to work: recent trends in shift work and flexible schedules 12/01/2007
Collective Bargaining Agreements File Moves to New Home 11/30/2007
Occupational employment projections to 2016 11/01/2007
Industry output and employment projections to 2016 11/01/2007
Business Employment Dynamics data: survival and longevity, II 09/01/2007
Multiple jobholding in States in 2006 09/01/2007
Changes in Occupational Ranking and Hourly Earnings, 1997-2005 08/29/2007
Labor force status of families: a visual essay. 07/01/2007
Employment dynamics: small and large firms over the business cycle 03/01/2007
Payroll employment and job openings rate continued to grow in 2006 03/01/2007
Household survey data show labor market improvements in 2006 03/01/2007
The geospatial distribution of employment: a new visual asset 03/01/2007
Industry dynamics in the Washington, DC, area: has a second job core emerged? 12/01/2006
Change in employment by occupation, industry, and earnings quartile, 2000?05 12/01/2006
Major Work Stoppages in 2004 and 2005 10/25/2006
Two new construction employment series for specialty trade contractors 10/01/2006
Recent employment trends in residential and nonresidential construction 10/01/2006
The ‘sandwich generation’: women caring for parents and children 09/01/2006
The Current Population Survey response to Hurricane Katrina 08/01/2006
Hurricane Katrina’s effects on industry employment and wages 08/01/2006
The labor market impact of Hurricane Katrina: an overview 08/01/2006
The effect of Hurricane Katrina on employment and unemployment 08/01/2006
Hurricane damage to the ocean economy in the U.S. gulf region in 2005 08/01/2006
Cutting the cord: telecommunications employment shifts toward wireless 07/01/2006
Jobs in 2005: How do they compare with their March 2001 counterparts? 07/01/2006
Employment in hospitals: unconventional patterns over time 06/01/2006
Lower unemployment in 2005 03/01/2006
Payroll employment in 2005: recovery and expansion 03/01/2006
Understanding the employment measures from the CPS and CES survey 02/01/2006
From supermarkets to supercenters: employment shifts to the one-stop shop 02/01/2006
Business employment dynamics: tabulations by employer size 02/01/2006
Multiple jobholding in States, 2004 12/01/2005
Bears, bulls, and brokers: employment trends in the securities industry 12/01/2005
Employment dynamics of individual companies versus multicorporations 12/01/2005
Occupational employment projections to 2014 11/01/2005
Industry output and employment projections to 2014 11/01/2005
Estimating gross flows consistent with stocks in the CPS 09/01/2005
Nonprofit organizations: new insights from QCEW data 09/01/2005
Analyzing CPS data using gross flows 09/01/2005
Employee Contributions to Employer-Provided Medical Plans by Bargaining Status, Private Industry, 2005 08/31/2005
High-technology employment: a-based update 07/01/2005
Evaluating BLS labor force, employment, and occupation projections for 2000 07/01/2005
Manufacturing employment in China 07/01/2005
Survival and longevity in the Business Employment Dynamics data. 05/01/2005
Payroll employment grows in 2004 03/01/2005
Household survey indicators show some improvement in 2004 03/01/2005
The transition from school to work: education and work experiences 02/01/2005
Self-employment, entrepreneurship, and the NLSY79 02/01/2005
New and emerging occupations. 12/01/2004
Employment and wages for the U.S. ocean and coastal economy 11/01/2004
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey: what initial data show 11/01/2004
Employment in the public sector: two recessions’ impact on jobs 10/01/2004
Converting from Nine Factors to Four in the Occupational Work Leveling System of the National Compensation Survey 09/29/2004
Post-recession trends in nonfarm employment and related indicators. 09/02/2004
Employment in the information sector in March 2004. 09/01/2004
Comparing Current and Former Industry and Occupation ECEC Series 08/05/2004
Why size class methodology matters in analyses of net and gross job flows 07/01/2004
Multiple jobholding in States, 2003 07/01/2004
Trends in job demands among older workers, 1992–2002 07/01/2004
Alaska’s ‘brain drain’: myth or reality? 05/01/2004
Employment and wage outcomes for North Carolina’s high-tech workers 05/01/2004
Business employment dynamics: new data on gross job gains and losses 04/01/2004
The U.S. labor market in 2003: signs of improvement by year’s end 03/01/2004
Occupational employment projections to 2012 02/01/2004
Industry output and employment projections to 2012 02/01/2004
California Enacts Healthcare Law Covering Uninsured Workers 11/24/2003
IRRA Considers Name Change 11/24/2003
Evaluating the BLS 1988–2000 employment projections 10/01/2003
Concurrent seasonal adjustment for national CES survey. 10/01/2003
CES Program: changes planned for hours and earnings series. 10/01/2003
Families and work in transition in 12 countries, 1980 - 2001 09/01/2003
National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) 2003 Conference 06/25/2003
Recent changes in the State and Metropolitan Area CES survey 06/01/2003
Recent changes in the national Current Employment Statistics survey 06/01/2003
Family Time Flexibility Act Introduced in Congress 05/28/2003
Disability and the characteristics of employment 05/01/2003
Regulatory reform and labor outcomes in the U.S. electricity sector 05/01/2003
Payment Options under Retirement Plans 04/28/2003
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Union Representation Elections, 1998-2002 04/28/2003
Pay Relatives for Major Metropolitan Areas 04/28/2003
Workplace e-mail and Internet use: employees and employers beware 02/01/2003
Computer and Internet use at work in 2001 02/01/2003
U.S. labor market in 2002: continued weakness 02/01/2003
IRRA Holds Its 2002 National Forum in Washington, DC 01/30/2003
Using the Employment Cost Index to adjust Medicare payments 10/01/2002
Work shifts and disability: a national view 09/01/2002
Job flows and labor dynamics in the U.S. Rust Belt 09/01/2002
Employment restructuring during China’s economic transition 08/01/2002
U.S. labor market performance in international perspective 06/01/2002
Services: business demand rivals consumer demand in driving job growth 04/01/2002
Employment in business services: a year of unprecedented decline 04/01/2002
Utilization of labor resources in Japan and the United States 04/01/2002
The labor force experience of women from Generation X 03/01/2002
U.S. labor market in 2001: economy enters a recession 02/01/2002
What is an employee? The answer depends on the Federal law 01/01/2002
A first look at employment and wages using NAICS 12/01/2001
New tools for labor market analysis: JOLTS 12/01/2001
The U.S. economy to 2010 11/01/2001
Occupational employment projections to 2010 11/01/2001
Industry output and employment projections to 2010 11/01/2001
Employment in services industries affected by recessions and expansions 10/01/2001
Job creation and destruction within Washington and Baltimore 09/01/2001
Youth employment in the United States 08/01/2001
Youth employment during school: results from two longitudinal surveys 08/01/2001
Youth initiation into the labor market 08/01/2001
School-to-work programs: information from two surveys 08/01/2001
The NLSY97: an introduction 08/01/2001
Racial differences in youth employment 08/01/2001
Are single mothers finding jobs without displacing other workers? 07/01/2001
Employment impact of electronic business 05/01/2001
Do some workers have minimum wage careers? 05/01/2001
Measuring job and establishment flows with BLS longitudinal microdata 04/01/2001
Wage differentials associated with flextime 03/01/2001
Flexible work schedules: what are we trading off to get them? 03/01/2001
Characteristics of and preference for alternative work arrangements, 1999 03/01/2001
Contingent work in the late-1990s 03/01/2001
The job market in 2000: slowing down as the year ended 02/01/2001
The employment-at-will doctrine: three major exceptions 01/01/2001
Job growth in the 1990s: a retrospect 12/01/2000
Job search methods: Internet versus traditional 10/01/2000
Work Stoppages in 1999 09/01/2000
Job growth in television: cable versus broadcast, 1958-99 08/01/2000
The impact of strikes on current employment statistics 08/01/2000
On the decline in average weekly hours worked 07/01/2000
Flexible schedules and shift work: replacing the ‘9-to-5’ workday? 06/01/2000
Part-time Workers’ Earnings: Some Comparisons 06/01/2000
The characteristics of small-business employees 04/01/2000
Seasonal and sectoral patterns in youth employment 04/01/2000
Earnings and employment trends in the 1990s 03/01/2000
Transportation by air: job growth moderates 03/01/2000
Supervisory Duties and the National Compensation Survey 03/01/2000
The job market remains strong in 1999 02/01/2000
Counting the counters: effects of Census 2000 on employment 02/01/2000
The role of gender in job promotions 12/01/1999
Marriage, children, and women’s employment: what do we know? 12/01/1999
Investigating the link between competition and discrimination 12/01/1999
Profile of the American Airlines Pilot Sickout 12/01/1999
Using the National Compensation Survey to Predict Wage Rates 12/01/1999
Industry output and employment projections to 2008 11/01/1999
Occupational employment projections to 2008 11/01/1999
Employment and other trends in the electric services industry 09/01/1999
High-technology employment: a broader view 06/01/1999
Retirement Benefits in the Jacksonville, FL and Tucson, AZ Construction Industries 06/01/1999
1998 Work Stoppages 06/01/1999
The quality of BLS projections: a historical account 05/01/1999
New estimates of working time for elementary school teachers 04/01/1999
Part-time work and industry growth 03/01/1999
Can occupational labor shortages be identified using available data? 03/01/1999
Health services industry: still a job machine? 03/01/1999
Job growth slows during crises overseas 02/01/1999
Workers in alternative employment arrangements: a second look 11/01/1998
Contingent work: results from the second survey 11/01/1998
Auto retailing: changing trends in jobs and business 10/01/1998
1982-97 State and Local Government Work Stoppages and Their Legal Background 09/01/1998
The long-term consequences of nontraditional employment 05/01/1998
Employment growth and educational attainment 05/01/1998
Competition drives the trucking industry 04/01/1998
Multimedia and digital visual effects: an emerging local labor market 03/01/1998
Gains in job security 03/01/1998
Occupational Pay by Establishment Size 03/01/1998
The services industry in the ‘good’ versus ‘bad’ jobs debate 02/01/1998
Strong job growth continues, unemployment declines in 1997 02/01/1998
Worker displacement in an expanding economy 12/01/1997
Differences Among Private Industry Occupational Groups in Pay Levels and Trends 12/01/1997
105th Congress Addresses Working Conditions 12/01/1997
Industry output and employment projections to 2006 11/01/1997
Evaluating the 1995 BLS industry employment projections 09/01/1997
Evaluating the 1995 BLS occupational employment projections 09/01/1997
Taking note of the paper industry 09/01/1997
Evaluating the 1995 BLS labor force projections 09/01/1997
Evaluating the 1995 BLS projections: Introduction 09/01/1997
The working poor 09/01/1997
Profile of an Airline Emergency Dispute 09/01/1997
Flexible labor: restructuring the American work force 08/01/1997
Coal mining in the U.S. West: price and employment trends 08/01/1997
Employment trends in textiles and apparel, 1973-2005 08/01/1997
Measuring job security 06/01/1997
Employment shifts in high-technology industries, 1988-96 06/01/1997
Gender differences in occupational employment 04/01/1997
New data on multiple jobholding available from CPS 03/01/1997
Characteristics of multiple jobholders 03/01/1997
Stretching Out a Victory in Long Rubber Dispute 03/01/1997
Which industries are sensitive to business cycles? 02/01/1997
Employment in 1996: jobs up, unemployment down 02/01/1997
Does Proximity Link Job Markets? Some Comparisons Between Occupations and Areas 12/01/1996
Home-based workers: data from the 1990 Census of Population 11/01/1996
A decade of economic change and population shifts in U.S. regions 11/01/1996
Into contingent and alternative employment: by choice? 10/01/1996
Entry into and consequences of nonstandard work arrangements 10/01/1996
Pay in Private Industry and State and Local Government, 1994 09/01/1996
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 software and engineering industries: threatened by technological change? 08/01/1996
U.S. consumers: which jobs are they creating? 06/01/1996
Older workers in the 21st century: active and educated, a case study 06/01/1996
The nature of employment growth, 1989-95 06/01/1996
Do Urban Workers Earn More Than Their Country Cousins? 06/01/1996
Occupational Pay in Private Goods and Service-Producing Industries 06/01/1996
Secular and cyclical patterns in white and nonwhite employment 05/01/1996
Slower economic growth affects the 1995 labor market 03/01/1996
Measuring self-employment in the United Sates 01/01/1996
Earnings of college graduates, 1993 12/01/1995
College graduates in ‘high school’ jobs: a commentary 12/01/1995
Are more college graduates really taking ‘high school’ jobs? 12/01/1995
Occupational employment to 2005 11/01/1995
Industry output and employment projections to 2005 11/01/1995
Employment trends in the security brokers and dealers industry 09/01/1995
Unraveling employment trends in textiles and apparel 08/01/1995
A surge in growing income inequality? 08/01/1995
Boom in day care industry the result of many social changes 08/01/1995
The nature of occupational employment growth: 1983-93 06/01/1995
Women’s part-time employment: A gross flows analysis 04/01/1995
The changing face of farm employment 04/01/1995
Hospital staffing patterns in urban and nonurban areas 03/01/1995
Home-sweet-home health care 03/01/1995
Drugs manufacturing: a prescription for jobs 03/01/1995
Strong employment gains continue in 1994 02/01/1995
Young men and the transition to stable employment 08/01/1994
Employment in public schools and the student-to-employee ratio 07/01/1994
Women and jobs in recoveries: 1970-93 07/01/1994
Married mothers’ work patterns: the job-family compromise 06/01/1994
The 1990-91 recession: how bad was the labor market? 06/01/1994
Why did employment expand in poultry processing plants? 06/01/1994
Infrastructure alternatives for 2005: employment and occupations 04/01/1994
Health care alternatives: employment and occupations in 2005 04/01/1994
The labor market improves in 1993 02/01/1994
Occupational employment: wide variations in growth 11/01/1993
Another look at the labor force 11/01/1993
Industry output and employment 11/01/1993
The U.S. economy to 2005: framework for BLS projections 11/01/1993
Historical trends, 1950-92, and current uncertainties 11/01/1993
Employment change and sectoral distribution in 10 countries, 1970-90 10/01/1993
Industry employment and the 1990-91 recession 07/01/1993
Seasonal employment falls over past three decades 07/01/1993
Geographic concentration of trade-sensitive employment 06/01/1993
Occupational employment in commercial banking, 1987-90 04/01/1993
Employment effects of the rise and fall in defense spending 04/01/1993
An analysis of U.S. industries sensitive to foreign trade, 1982-87 02/01/1993
1992: Job market in the doldrums 02/01/1993
Health services: the real jobs machine 11/01/1992
Occupational trends in advertising, 1984-90 09/01/1992
Evaluating the 1990 projections of occupational employment 08/01/1992
BLS employment projections for 1990: an evaluation 08/01/1992
The Employee Turnover and Job Openings Survey 03/01/1992
Auto industry jobs in the 1980’s: a decade of transition 02/01/1992
Scientific and technical employment, 1990-2005 02/01/1992
Job market slid in early 1991, then struggled to find footing 02/01/1992
Occupational employment projections 11/01/1991
Labor force projections: the baby boom moves on 11/01/1991
Industrial output and job growth continues slow into next century 11/01/1991
Another look at high tech employment 07/01/1991
Reasons for the continuing growth of part-time employment 03/01/1991
Changes in hospital staffing patterns 03/01/1991
U.S. labor market weakened in 1990 02/01/1991
Employment programs for disabled youth: an international view 12/01/1990
Defense spending in the 1990’s - the effect of deeper cuts 10/01/1990
The 1980’s: a decade of job growth and industry shifts 09/01/1990
Employee absences in 1989: a new look at data from the CPS 08/01/1990
Multiple jobholding up sharply in the 1980’s 07/01/1990
The 1987-88 surge in exports and the rise in factory jobs 05/01/1990
Occupational employment based on 1972 and 1987 SIC 05/01/1990
A data user’s look back from 2015 04/01/1990
Diffusion indexes: an economic barometer 04/01/1990
Job growth moderated in 1989; unemployment steady 02/01/1990
On the definition of “contingent work” 12/01/1989
More than wages at issue in job quality debate 12/01/1989
Projections of occupational employment, 1988-2000 11/01/1989
Industry output and employment: a slower trend for the nineties 11/01/1989
A profile of the working poor 10/01/1989
Occupational change: pursuing a different kind of work 09/01/1989
Reasons for not working: poor and nonpoor householders 08/01/1989
How many new jobs since 1982? Data from two surveys differ 08/01/1989
Employment gains slow in the first half of 1989 08/01/1989
Institutional barriers to employment of older workers 04/01/1989
What temporary workers earn: findings from new BLS survey 03/01/1989
How human resource systems adjust to the shift towards contingent workers 03/01/1989
Labor market completes sixth year of expansion in 1988 02/01/1989
White-collar pay in nonservice industries, March 1988 10/01/1988
Establishment survey incorporates March 1987 employment benchmarks 10/01/1988
Employment characterisitics of older women, 1987 09/01/1988
A year’s work: labor force activityfrom a different perspective 09/01/1988
Productivity, age, and labor composition changes in the U.S. 09/01/1988
The growing presence of Hispanics in the U.S. work force 08/01/1988
Employment and unemployment in the first half of 1988 08/01/1988
Productivity and employment: the 1988 international symposium 08/01/1988
Finance, insurance, and real estate: employment growth during 1982-87 07/01/1988
The labor market problems of today’s high school dropouts 06/01/1988
An analysis of unemployment and other labor market indicators in 10 countries 04/01/1988
A movable beast: changing patterns of regional unemployment 04/01/1988
Reflections of eight former Secretaries 02/01/1988
Job gains strong in 1987; unemployment rate declines 02/01/1988
A look at occupational employment trends to the year 2000 09/01/1987
Labor force projections: 1986 to 2000 09/01/1987
Economic projections to the year 2000 09/01/1987
Overview and implicationsof the projections to 2000 09/01/1987
Industry output and employment through the end of the century 09/01/1987
Strong employment growth highlights first half of 1987 09/01/1987
Characteristics of workers in nonprofit organizations 07/01/1987
Time spent unemployed:a new look at data from the CPS 07/01/1987
Revisions of State and local area labor force statistics 07/01/1987
The pulse of economic change:displaced workers of 1981-85 06/01/1987
Britain’s redundancy payments for displaced workers 06/01/1987
How often do workers receive advance notice of layoffs? 06/01/1987
On their own: the self-employed and others in private business 05/01/1987
Cooperative training in telecommunications : case studies 05/01/1987
Industrial structure has little impact on jobless rate of experienced workers 05/01/1987
Work experience of the labor force during 1985 04/01/1987
The employment situation during 1986:job gains continue, unemployment dips 02/01/1987
Moonlighting : a key to differences in measuring employment growth 02/01/1987
Employment and wage changes of families from CE Survey data 02/01/1987
ILO adopts asbestos standard; focuses on employment issues 10/01/1986
The declining middle class: a further analysis 09/01/1986
Employment in health services: long-term trends and projections 08/01/1986
Hospital employment under revised medicare payment schedules 08/01/1986
The employment expansion in retail trade, 1973-85 08/01/1986
Employment up, unemployment stable in the first half of 1986 08/01/1986
An analysis of regionalemployment growth, 1973-85 07/01/1986
Employment growth in the temporary help industry 04/01/1986
The business services industry sets pace in employment growth 04/01/1986
Employment and unemployment:developments in 1985 02/01/1986
Work experience profile, 1984: the effects of recovery continue 02/01/1986
A second look at industry output and employment trends through 1995 11/01/1985
The 1982 Mexican peso devaluation and border area employment 10/01/1985
How U.S. exports are faring in the world wheat market 10/01/1985
Employee discharge in the 20th century: a review of the literature 09/01/1985
The impact of microelectronics on employment: Japan’s experience 09/01/1985
Employment rose in the first half of 1985 of as the recovery entered its third year 08/01/1985
Employment problems and their effect on family income, 1979-83 08/01/1985
Establishment survey incorporates March 1984 employment benchmarks 08/01/1985
Measuring labor force flows: a special conference examines the problems 07/01/1985
Cyclical behavior of high tech industries 05/01/1985
Employment in recession and recovery : a demographic flow analysis 03/01/1985
New data series on involuntary part-time work 03/01/1985
Employment and unemployment in 1984:a second year of strong growth in jobs 02/01/1985
Work experience in 1983 reflects the effects of the recovery 12/01/1984
Small firms’ employment growth twice that of large firms in 1983,Earnings in electric and gas utilities, Pension plans as a spur to labor force withdrawal 12/01/1984
Working mothers reach record number in 1984 12/01/1984
Use of employment data to estimate office space demand 12/01/1984
The female-male unemployment differential: effects of changes in industry employment 11/01/1984
Occupational mobility and job tenure in 1983 10/01/1984
Trends in employment and earnings in the philanthropic sector 09/01/1984
State and regional employment and unemployment in 1983 09/01/1984
Lifetime employment in Japan: three models of the concept 08/01/1984
An evaluation of BLS projections of 1980 industry employment 08/01/1984
Employment in the first half:robust recovery continues 08/01/1984
Fewer students in work force as school age population declines 07/01/1984
Working for Uncle Sam: a look at members of the Armed Forces 07/01/1984
Self-employed workers: an update to 1983 07/01/1984
The changing composition of the military and the effect on labor force data 07/01/1984
A statistical portrait of hired farmworkers 06/01/1984
The employment shift to services: where did it come from? 04/01/1984
More U.S. workers are college graduates 03/01/1984
Employment in durable goods anything but durable in 1979-82 02/01/1984
Employment and unemployment improvements widespread in 1983 02/01/1984
Regional variations in employment and unemployment during 1970-82 02/01/1984
Recent labor market developments in the U.S. and nine other countries 01/01/1984
Trends in employment and unemployment in families 12/01/1983
High technology today and tomorrow: a small slice of the employment pie 11/01/1983
Comparable worth,Employment effects of minimum wages 10/01/1983
Using the appropriate worklife estimate in court proceedings 10/01/1983
Employment and wages reported by California farmers in 1982 09/01/1983
Job-creating performance of employee-owned firms 08/01/1983
Labor market contrasts:United States and Europe 08/01/1983
Employment on the rise in the first half of 1983 08/01/1983
The U.S. Employment Service at 50: it too had to wait its turn 06/01/1983
Short workweeks during economic downturns 06/01/1983
Benchmark unemployment,The R&D - productivity link,Military spending 06/01/1983
Using a leading employment index to forecast unemployment in 1983 05/01/1983
Work and work force characteristics in the nonprofit sector 04/01/1983
The service-producing sector: some common perceptions reviewed 04/01/1983
Work experience, earnings, and family income in 1981 04/01/1983
Employment changes in construction: secular, cyclical, and seasonal 03/01/1983
Estimating annual hours of labor force activity 02/01/1983
Recent trends in higher education and labor force activity 02/01/1983
Unemployment and labor force trends in 10 industrial nations: an update 11/01/1982
Better measures of service employment goal of Bureau survey redesign 11/01/1982
Unpaid family workers: long-term decline continues 10/01/1982
Tracking job growthin private industry 09/01/1982
Job tenure of workers in January 1981 09/01/1982
Occupational changes and tenure, 1981 09/01/1982
The Nation’s employment situationworsens in the first half of 1982 08/01/1982
Evaluating the 1980 projections of occupational employment 07/01/1982
Employment problems and poverty: examining the linkages 06/01/1982
White-collar pay levels linked to corporate work force size 05/01/1982
Educational attainment of workers, March 1981 04/01/1982
The employment situation in 1981:new recession takes its toll 03/01/1982
New worklife estimates reflect changing profile of labor force 03/01/1982
Employment created by construction expenditures 12/01/1981
BLS tests feasibility of a new job openings survey 12/01/1981
Employed but not at work: a review of unpaid absences 11/01/1981
Agricultural employment: has the decline ended? 11/01/1981
Government employment: an era of slow growth 10/01/1981
The effects of shift work on the lives of employees 10/01/1981
Employment and unemployment in the first half of 1981 08/01/1981
Occupational employment growth through 1990 08/01/1981
New economic projections through 1990-an overview 08/01/1981
The outlook for industry output and employment through 1990 08/01/1981
On-the-job training: differences by race and sex 07/01/1981
A new leading index of employment and unemployment 06/01/1981
Work experience of the population in 1979 06/01/1981
Health services industry: a decade of expansion 05/01/1981
Employment trends in energy extraction 05/01/1981
Working mothers and their children 05/01/1981
Measuring wage dispersion: pay ranges reflect industry traits 04/01/1981
Negative income tax: would it discourage work 04/01/1981
Absences from work among full-time employees 03/01/1981
Employment situation for military wives 02/01/1981
Trade-sensitive employment: who are the affected workers? 02/01/1981
Employment-population ratio: its value in labor force analysis 02/01/1981
Employment and unemployment: a report on 1980 02/01/1981
Have employment patterns in recessions changed? 02/01/1981
Coal industry resurgence attracts variety of new workers 01/01/1981
Labor force trends: a synthesis and analysis 10/28/1977
Employment and unemployment: the doughnut or the hole? 02/01/1976

Employment cost index

Examining price transmission across labor compensation costs, consumer prices, and finished-goods prices 04/20/2017
Changes in the publication of seasonally adjusted Employment Cost Index series 03/01/2013
The Relevance of Occupational Wage Leveling 04/27/2012
In Case of Emergency: New Data on Medical Benefits 04/15/2011
Local Area Employee Benefits Estimates for 15 Metropolitan Areas 09/28/2009
Alternatives to Frozen Defined Benefit Pension Plans 08/28/2009
A Comparison of Hourly Wage Rates for Full- and Part-Time Workers by Occupation, 2007 07/23/2009
Beyond Basic Benefits: Employee Access to Other Types of Benefits, 1979-2008 05/29/2009
Pay Relatives for U.S. Census Regions and Divisions, 2006 08/28/2008
Employers’ health insurance cost burden, 1996-2005 06/01/2008
Transitional Employment Cost Indexes for seasonal adjustment 04/01/2008
A Look at Wages in Transportation-Related Occupations in the Memphis Area and in the United States 02/25/2008
Comparing Employer-Provided Medical Care Benefits for Lower and Higher Wage Full-Time Workers 12/19/2007
Access, Participation, and Take-up Rates in Defined Contribution Retirement Plans among Workers in Private Industry, 2006 12/27/2006
Access to Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs in the United States 12/27/2006
Emerging Benefits: Access to Health Promotion Benefits in the United States, Private Industry, 1999 and 2005 07/26/2006
Seasonal adjustment in the ECI and the conversion to NAICS and SOC 04/01/2006
Employment Cost Index publication plans 04/01/2006
Changes affecting the Employment Cost Index: an overview 04/01/2006
Accounting for missing data in the Employment Cost Index 04/01/2006
Introducing 2002 weights for the Employment Cost Index 04/01/2006
Wages in Profit and Nonprofit Hospitals and Universities 06/29/2005
Defined Benefit Plans at the Dawn of ERISA 03/30/2005
Accounting for wages and benefits using the ECI 09/01/2004
Percent of Private Industry Workers Participating in Retirement Plans, Selected Periods, 1990-2003 07/28/2004
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation and the New Industrial and Occupational Classification Systems 05/26/2004
Relative Pay Rates among Census Divisions and Occupational Groups 08/27/2003
Is the ECI sensitive to the method of aggregation? an update 12/01/2002
Compensation in the 1970s 09/01/2001
The Employment Cost Index: what is it? 09/01/2001
American Labor in the 20th Century 09/01/2001
Compensation from World War II through the Great Society 09/01/2001
The Role of Incentive Pay in the Volatility of the Employment Cost Index 06/01/2001
Putting Stock in Benefits: How Prevalent Is It? 09/01/2000
Private Sector Employee Benefits, 1996-97 06/01/2000
Compensation Cost Trends in Private Industry and State and Local Governments 09/01/1999
Tracking Changes in Benefit Costs 03/01/1999
Overview of the NCS: Summer 1998 06/01/1998
Are Health Industry Compensation Costs a Factor Influencing Employer Health Care Costs? 12/01/1997
Analyzing Year-to-Year Changes in Employer Costs for Employee Compensation 09/01/1997
Compensation Legislation in the 105th Congress 09/01/1997
Is the ECI sensitive to the method of aggregation? 06/01/1997
Explaining the Differential Growth Rates of the ECI and ECEC 06/01/1997
Measuring Trends in the Structure and Levels of Employer Costs for Employee Compensation 06/01/1997
Comparing Trends in Components of the Employment Cost Index 06/01/1997
Escalation in Employer Costs for Employee Compensation: A Guide for Contracting Parties 03/01/1997
New Approach to Measuring Occupational Wages 12/01/1996
Trends in the Differences Between Union and Nonunion Workers in Pay Using the Employment Cost Index 09/01/1996
Total Compensation Costs Increase Nearly 1 Percent 06/01/1996
Towards a Working Definition of Compensation 06/01/1996
Employment Cost Index series to replace Hourly Earnings Index 07/01/1988
State and local government pay increases outpace five-year rise in private industry 02/01/1987
Introducing new weights for the Employment Cost Index 06/01/1985
Workers’ purchasing power rises despite slowdown in wage and salary 05/01/1984
The Employment Cost Index: recent trends and expansion 05/01/1982
Estimation procedures for the Employment Cost Index 05/01/1982
Employment Cost Index in 1980: a first look at total compensation 06/01/1981

Energy

The future of oil prices: a break with the past? 07/07/2017
Lower oil prices, Texas, and the national economy 08/19/2015
The Marcellus Shale gas boom in Pennsylvania: employment and wage trends 02/27/2014
Producer inflation accelerates in 2007 due to rising prices for energy and foods 07/01/2008
An analysis of Southern energy expenditures and prices, 1984-2006 04/01/2008
Item replacement and quality change in apparel price indexes 12/01/2006
Price transmission: from crude petroleum to plastics products 12/01/2006
Consumer gasoline prices: an empirical investigation 07/01/2003
Producer price highlights during 2001 07/01/2002
Consumer inflation lower in 2001: energy and apparel prices declined 03/01/2002
Employment and other trends in the electric services industry 09/01/1999
Productivity in crude oil and natural gas production 03/01/1992
Sharp drop in energy prices holdsinflation in check during 1986 05/01/1987
Productivity growth low in the oilfield machinery industry 12/01/1985
Import price indexes for crude petroleum 11/01/1982
Pilot study measures productivity of State, local electric utilities 12/01/1981
Inflation cross-currents: energy, food, and homeownership 06/01/1981
Employment trends in energy extraction 05/01/1981

Energy prices

The future of oil prices: a break with the past? 07/07/2017
Lower oil prices, Texas, and the national economy 08/19/2015
Modeling core inflation: considering goods and services separately 05/29/2014

Engineers

STEM crisis or STEM surplus? Yes and yes 05/26/2015
Gender gap in patenting 03/01/2013
The software and engineering industries: threatened by technological change? 08/01/1996
Scientific and technical employment, 1990-2005 02/01/1992

Equal Employment Opportunity

Does employer bias affect worker performance? 03/09/2017
The struggle for equality, remembered 02/06/2014
Labor and the Supreme Court: significant issues of 1992-96 01/01/1997
Arbitrating discrimination grievances in the wake of Gardner-Denver 10/01/1983
Labor Department’s first program to assist black workers 06/01/1982

Escalation clauses

Europe

Shining a light on the shadow 09/01/2015
Comparing fatal work injuries in the United States and the European Union 06/19/2014
International comparisons of Harmonized Indexes of Consumer Prices. 02/01/2007
Comparing U.S. and European inflation: the CPI and the HICP 05/01/2006
BLS and the Marshall Plan: the forgotten story 06/01/2005
Rise in Czech unemployment, 1998-2000 05/01/2001
Low unemployment in the Czech Republic: ‘miracle’ or ‘mirage’? 08/01/1998
International comparisons of manufacturing unit labor costs 12/01/1993
Statistical needs in Eastern Europe 03/01/1992
Helping Poland cope with unemployment 12/01/1990
The European Community 1992 program and U.S. workers 11/01/1990
How Poland’s Solidarity won freedom of association 09/01/1989
Employee representation on U.S., German boards 09/01/1989
Work-time reduction in the U.S. and Western Europe 12/01/1988
Gender, race, and the policies of the Labor Department 02/01/1988
Italian labor relations: a system in transition 03/01/1987
European job creation in the wake of plant closing and layoffs 10/01/1986
Aggregate export price comparisons developed for U.S., Germany, Japan 06/01/1986
Foreign housing voucher systems: evolution and strategies 05/01/1986
West German labor unrest: are unions losing ground to worker councils? 02/01/1986
Labor market contrasts:United States and Europe 08/01/1983
How European unions cope with new technology 09/01/1982
Solidarity’s proposals for reforming Poland’s economy 05/01/1982

Expansions

Employment expansion continues but at a slower pace 04/11/2017
Job openings, hires, and separations return to prerecession levels in 2015 09/07/2016
Employment continued to expand in 2015 04/27/2016
Job switching: a prelude to wage growth? 10/07/2015
CES employment recovers in 2014 04/23/2015
Fiscal impetus and the Great Recession 01/28/2015

Expenditures

Travel expenditures, 2005–2013: domestic and international patterns in recession and recovery 03/27/2015
Investment in higher education by race and ethnicity 03/11/2014
A changing market: expenditures by Hispanic consumers, revisited 08/01/2003
Expenditures of single parents: how does gender figure in? 07/01/2002
Expenditures of college-age students and nonstudents. 07/01/2001
Reasons for working multiple jobs 10/01/2000
Tracking changes in consumers’ spending habits 09/01/1999
Consumer expenditures on travel, 1980-87 06/01/1990
Spending patterns of elderly workers and nonworkers 05/01/1990
How family spending has changed in the U.S. 03/01/1990
Spending differences across occupational fields 12/01/1989
Consumer expenditures in different-size cities 12/01/1989
Families of working wives spending more on services and nondurables 02/01/1989
Health insurance trends in cost control and coverage 09/01/1986
The spendable earnings series: has it outlived its usefulness? 01/01/1982

Experimental methodology

Exports

Why manufacturing matters 10/26/2016
The role of BLS import and export price indexes in the real GDP 06/30/2015
The U.S.–China trade deficit—a value-added perspective 10/01/2013
A welcome “sticker” shock: “Made in the U.S.A.” 08/06/2013
Import and export price trends in 2006 10/01/2007
Japanese exchange rates, export restraints, and auto prices in the 1980s 02/01/2007

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