U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
A Bureau of Labor Statistics survey found that watching TV was the leisure activity that occupied the most time in 2020.
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A Bureau of Labor Statistics survey found that sleeping was the activity in which the largest percentage of Americans spent time.
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The job situation in America has improved dramatically since just after the COVID-19 pandemic began. However, the unemployment rate just before that, early in 2020, was near a 50 year low at 3.5%....
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its May jobs report, officially known as THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — MAY 2021. It showed that the economy added 559,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, which was...
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The first few months after the COVID-19 pandemic, American unemployment rates reached the highest levels since the Great Depression. That has improved substantially and the national jobless rate...
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Last Updated: 1 year ago
The first few months after the COVID-19 pandemic, American unemployment rates reached the highest levels since the Great Depression. That has improved substantially and the national jobless rate...
1 year ago
Last Updated: 1 year ago
The state where the highest percentage of survey respondents expect a loss of income soon was Hawaii.
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In two states, only about half of the employable workforce worked in 2020, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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When the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its “THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — DECEMBER 2020”, it showed the nation had lost 140,000 jobs last month. The jobless rate remained at...
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The U.S. Labor Department has released its reading on jobless claims for the week of November 7, 2020.
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Wall Street probably didn't even bother to pay attention to Friday's stellar jobs report. Right now it is all about the election and vote counting.
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The jobless claims appear to be at the lowest level since the pandemic began.
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The Department of Labor reports a sharp rise in its number of weekly jobless claims to the highest level since August.
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After each monthly unemployment report, there is another look at the jobs economy. The U.S. Department of Labor releases its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary.
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The U.S. unemployment fell to 7.9% in September as 661,000 people found jobs.
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