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September 2002 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index for total compensation increased 3.7 percent for the year ended September 2002, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment Cost Index (ECI), a component of the…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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September 2002 Employment Situation

Both nonfarm payroll employment and the unemployment rate were essentially unchanged in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job losses in manufacturing and transportation offset…

Bureau of Labor Statistics8 min read
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August 2002 Employment Situation

Both payroll employment and the unemployment rate were little changed in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job gains in services, government, and construction were largely offset by…

Bureau of Labor Statistics4 min read
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July 2002 Employment Situation

Both the unemployment rate, 5.9 percent, and total nonfarm payroll employment, 130.8 million, were unchanged in July, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. A gain in payroll employment in…

Bureau of Labor Statistics4 min read
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June 2002 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index for total compensation increased 4.0 percent for the year ended June 2002, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment Cost Index (ECI), a component of the National…

Bureau of Labor Statistics4 min read
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June 2002 Employment Situation

The unemployment rate was essentially unchanged in June, at 5.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Payroll employment was little changed for the fourth month in a row, and none of the…

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April 2002 Employment Situation

The unemployment rate rose to 6.0 percent in April, and payroll employment was little changed (+43,000), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment rose in the services industry but fell in…

Bureau of Labor Statistics6 min read
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March 2002 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index for total compensation increased 3.9 percent (civilian workers, not seasonally adjusted) for the year ended March 2002, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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March 2002 Employment Situation

Both payroll employment and the unemployment rate were little changed in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Manufacturing and construction each lost nearly 40,000 jobs, but services…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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February 2002 Employment Situation

The unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.5 percent in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment was up by 66,000 in February, following several months…

Bureau of Labor Statistics6 min read
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January 2002 Employment Situation

Employment continued to decline in January, and the unemployment rate decreased to 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment declined by 89,000 over the month,…

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December 2001 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index (not seasonally adjusted) for December 2001 was 156.8 (June 1989=100), an increase of 4.1 percent from December 2000, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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December 2001 Employment Situation

Employment continued to decline in December, and the unemployment rate edged up to 5.8 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment decreased by 124,000 over the…

Bureau of Labor Statistics8 min read
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November 2001 Employment Situation

Employment fell sharply for the second month in a row in November, and the unemployment rate rose to 5.7 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment dropped by…

Bureau of Labor Statistics7 min read
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October 2001 Employment Situation

Employment fell sharply in October, and the unemployment rate jumped to 5.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment dropped by 415,000 over the month, by far the…

Bureau of Labor Statistics7 min read
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September 2001 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index (not seasonally adjusted) for September 2001 was 155.6 (June 1989=100), an increase of 4.1 percent from September 2000, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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September 2001 Employment Situation

Payroll employment fell by 199,000 in September, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Sharp job losses continued in manufacturing, and…

Bureau of Labor Statistics6 min read
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August 2001 Employment Situation

Employment fell and the unemployment rate rose sharply to 4.9 percent in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment declined by 113,000, due primarily to another…

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July 2001 Employment Situation

Nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline in July, and the unemploy- ment rate was unchanged at 4.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Payroll employment was down by 42,000 over…

Bureau of Labor Statistics6 min read
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June 2001 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index (not seasonally adjusted) for June 2001 was 153.8 (June 1989=100), an increase of 3.9 percent from June 2000, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment Cost Index…

Bureau of Labor Statistics4 min read
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June 2001 Employment Situation

Nonfarm payroll employment fell by 114,000 in June, and the unemployment rate was little changed, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Manufacturing experienced another large job loss, and…

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April 2001 Employment Situation

Employment declined in April, and the unemployment rate rose to 4.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Payroll employment fell by 223,000, following a decline of 53,000 (as revised)…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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March 2001 Employment Cost Index

The Employment Cost Index (not seasonally adjusted) for March 2001 was 152.5 (June 1989=100), an increase of 4.1 percent from March 2000, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment Cost…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read
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March 2001 Employment Situation

Nonfarm employment fell in March, while the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.3 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. A decline in nonfarm payroll employment of 86,000 reflected…

Bureau of Labor Statistics5 min read

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