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A data chart image of Nonfarm payroll employment up in 27 states from October 2023 to October 2024
Nonfarm payroll employment up in 27 states from October 2023 to October 2024
December 06, 2024

Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 27 states and was essentially unchanged in 23 states and the District from October 2023 to October 2024.

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December 05, 2024
A data chart image of One-third of workers may need to lift or carry up to 25 pounds
One-third of workers may need to lift or carry up to 25 pounds

A light strength level, meaning workers may lift or carry up to 25 pounds, was required for 33.3 percent of workers in 2024. Among occupational groups, 60.9 percent of workers in food preparation and serving related occupations, 50.0 percent of workers in personal care and service occupations, and 47.7 percent of workers in sales and related occupations were required to have a light strength level.

December 04, 2024
A data chart image of Producer prices for final demand increased 0.2 percent over the year ended October 2024
Producer prices for final demand increased 0.2 percent over the year ended October 2024

The Producer Price Index for final demand advanced 0.2 percent (not seasonally adjusted) from October 2023 to October 2024. Prices for final demand goods increased 0.2 percent over the year, while final demand prices for services rose 3.5 percent.

December 03, 2024
A data chart image of Health care and social assistance had 562,500 injuries and illnesses in 2023, fewer than in 2022
Health care and social assistance had 562,500 injuries and illnesses in 2023, fewer than in 2022

Total recordable injuries and illnesses decreased in private industry health care and social assistance to 562,500 cases in 2023, down from 665,300 in 2022. The injury and illness incidence rate in health care and social assistance was 3.6 cases per 100 full-time-equivalent workers, lower than the rate of 4.5 in 2022.

December 02, 2024
A data chart image of Import prices from Canada declined 4.0 percent over the year ended October 2024
Import prices from Canada declined 4.0 percent over the year ended October 2024

Import prices from Canada increased 1.5 percent in October following a 1.3-percent drop in September. Despite the October advance, prices for imports from Canada declined 4.0 percent over the past 12 months.

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