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Clear filtersJob Openings and Labor Turnover: January 2005
The job openings rate fell slightly in January to 2.4 percent, while the hires and total separations rates were unchanged at 3.5 and 3.3 percent, respectively, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported…
February 2005 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 262,000 in February and the unem- ployment rate edged up to 5.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job growth occurred in both goods- producing…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: December 2004
The job openings rate, at 2.5 percent, was up slightly in December, while the hires rate decreased to 3.4 percent and the total separations rate was little changed at 3.2 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of…
December 2004 Employment Cost Index
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.7 percent from September to December 2004, seasonally adjusted, moderating from the 0.9 percent gain from June to September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: November 2004
The job openings rate edged down in November, while the hires rate increased and the total separations rate remained unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job openings rate…
December 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 157,000 in December, and the unem- ployment rate was unchanged at 5.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job growth continued in sev- eral…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: October 2004
The job openings, hires, and total separations rates showed little or no change in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job openings rate was little changed at 2.5 per- cent. The…
November 2004 Employment Situation
Employment rose in November, and the unemployment rate, at 5.4 percent, was essentially unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 112,000 over the…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: September 2004
The job openings, hires, and total separations rates showed little or no change in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job openings rate was unchanged at 2.4 per- cent. The hires…
October 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 337,000 in October, and the un- employment rate was about unchanged at 5.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Construction em- ployment rose…
September 2004 Employment Cost Index
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.9 percent from June to September 2004, seasonally adjusted, the same as from March to June 2004, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today.…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: August 2004
The job openings, hires, and total separations rates showed little or no change from July to August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job openings rate was unchanged at 2.4 percent. The…
September 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to trend upward in September, increasing by 96,000, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Over the…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: July 2004
The hires rate fell in July but remained above the separations rate, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The hires rate was 3.2 percent in July, and the separations rate was 3.1 percent. The…
August 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 144,000 in August, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 5.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Over the month, job growth occurred in…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: June 2004
The number of hires continued to outpace the number of separations in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. There were 4.3 million hires and 4.1 million separations in June, little changed…
July 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm employment was little changed (+32,000) in July, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment levels in most of the…
June 2004 Employment Cost Index
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.9 percent from March to June 2004, seasonally adjusted, moderating from the 1.1 percent gain from December 2003 to March 2004, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S.…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: May 2004
There were 4.2 million hires and 4.0 million separations in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The number of hires outpaced the number of separations for the 13th straight month, and…
June 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to rise in June, and the unemploy- ment rate remained at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Payroll employment increased by 112,000 in June,…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: April 2004
There were 4.4 million hires and 4.0 million separations during April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The number of hires dropped by 245,000 from March to April, but remained above the…
May 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 248,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The May increase in payroll employment follows…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: March 2004
The number of hires rose by 441,000 in March to 4.5 million, while the number of separations was about unchanged at 4.1 million, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job openings rate edged…
April 2004 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 288,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was about unchanged at 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The April in- crease in payroll…
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