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News Releases:
Sep
09
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions — June 2026

Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.85 per hour in the South to $54.76 in the Northeast in June 2026.

Sep
04
County Employment and Wages in Nebraska — First Quarter 2026

Employment declined in 1 of the 3 largest counties in Nebraska from March 2025 to March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Sep
04
County Employment and Wages in North Dakota — First Quarter 2026

Employment declined 0.6 percent in Cass, the only large county in North Dakota, from March 2025 to March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Sep
04
County Employment and Wages in Ohio — First Quarter 2026

Employment declined in 8 of the 15 largest counties in Ohio from March 2025 to March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Sep
04
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — First Quarter 2026

Employment was unchanged in 2 of the 13 largest counties in Illinois from March 2025 to March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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