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Clear filtersSeptember 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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)…
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…
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…
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