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Learn how the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates the unemployment rate.

Check out the highlights of the 2021–31 projections, including the fastest growing occupations overall, the occupations expected to have the most new jobs, the fastest growing occupations that require a bachelor's degree or more, and the fastest growing occupations that require some postsecondary education. (This video has background music ...

Learn the terms and ideas that can help you understand employment projections data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Learn from our Data Gems Series how to visualize data for your area about workers, jobs and labor force characteristics using OnTheMap.

US employment: The US is gradually recovering from its COVID-19 job losses, but as this chart shows, leisure and hospitality and the public sector are both lagging behind.

Economists closely monitor the unemployment rate to gauge how well the economy is performing. The latest video in The Fed Explained video series uses vibrant graphics and real life examples to explore the labor force, employment, the all-important unemployment rate and more.

The unemployment rate has fluctuated greatly since 1929. Learn how GDP, inflation, economic events, and other policies have historically impacted unemployment.

Depending on how it's measured, the unemployment rate is open to interpretation. Learn how to find the real rate and how it affects everyone.

Get an overview of resources available for help on using data.census.gov, the Census API, and Microdata Access.

The premier source of labor market information in NYS including wages, projections and job figures.

Since the 2020 pandemic, U.S. labor has experienced a recovery unlike any other in history, changing the dynamics of the American workforce.

Wall Street is closely watching the jobs report and next week's inflation data to predict when the Fed might cut rates.

Rising inflation is causing real wage growth to dip into negative figures in many countries. The increasing cost-of-living has the greatest impact on lower-income earners and their households.

Find traffic data, new Policy & Economics releases, fact sheets, infographics, charts, reports and more about the North American freight rail industry.

A new Census Bureau interactive visualization shows the gender wage gap for selected occupations in the states and Puerto Rico.

The Global Gender Gap Report 2024 highlights the progress and challenges facing women in the workforce. Find out how far we've come – and what still needs work.

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Donald Trump, who is running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, took aim at President Joe Biden's record for job creation, arguing that Biden's achievements paled compared with his own.

We have recently updated the ILO website and are in the process of rebuilding a number of pages. You might encounter layout issues on pages as we work on them. Thank you for your understanding while we improve your experience.

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This briefing looks at the jobs migrant workers do, their role in the UK labour market and their labour market integration.

More than 700 cases have been confirmed so far this year. NBC News is updating case totals twice every week.

Archer Calder built an app to help his nonverbal sister, Della, communicate her own way.

A very bad instructional video on using the BLS QCEW data finder tool. A FEW TIPS: Start by looking up what NAICS code your industry falls under and go from there. If you can't find data for a specific county, you may be able to find a state average. If there's no state value and you REALLY need a number, try the national values. Or if it's a ...

US job growth steadied last month while the unemployment rate rose — a mixed snapshot of a job market hanging in the balance of quickly changing government policy.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the US economy added 206,000 jobs in June. Follow the latest news here.

Over the last week, thousands of federal employees were fired or laid off as part of President Trump's cost-cutting plan.

A growing number of unemployed workers have been searching for a new job for more than 15 weeks, labor data shows.

The February jobs report comes as the Trump administration continues large-scale layoffs of government workers.

***Real World Power BI Tutorial: Analyzing Unemployment Data*** In this tutorial, we will explore how to use Power BI to analyze unemployment data in the real world. We will start by importing the data into Power BI, and then we will transform and clean it to prepare it for analysis. We will then create a series of visualizations that will help ...

In our Slate Academy on the history of American slavery, we’re trying hard to be specific about the shape of slavery in the United States—to go beyond...

The hiring rate has fallen to a level not seen since the onset of the pandemic — and before that, 2014.

The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.

U.S. employers added more than a quarter million jobs in September, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. Here's what to know about the data.

The median U.S. rent now hovers around $2,000 a month, consuming a growing chunk of people's paychecks.

Every year, the Occupational Employment Statistics program publishes data on the types of jobs people have, the industries where they work, and the wages they earn. Can you guess the answers to these questions?

The surprise jump in hiring did little to cheer investors after Thursday's historic selloff, with analysts already saying last month's data reflects an economic reality Trump has upended.

This video shows the progression of American states by population from the year 1640 all the way up to the year 2300. Watch as states explode in population and rise to the top as others dwindle down and lose their dominance over America. Feel free to subscribe for twice or once a week uploads :)

Every 10 years, the Census Bureau calculates the exact center of the US population. Here's what that statistic shows about our history. Further reading: 21 charts that explain how the US is changing http://www.vox.com/a/how-the-us-is-changing Subscribe to our channel! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=voxdotcom Vox.com is news ...

The occupations with the oldest workers span various industries and income levels, as some need more experience and others are being phased out.

No matter what stage you are in your life, "there's a stat for that." At the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics our job is to collect, analyze and disseminate essential economic information to help people make better decisions.

In which John Green teaches you about the Industrial Economy that arose in the United States after the Civil War. You know how when you're studying history, and you're reading along and everything seems safely in the past, and then BOOM you think, "Man, this suddenly seems very modern." For me, that moment in US History is the post ...

Take a look at the statistics surrounding incarceration rates in the United States with this animated infographic. About 60 Days In “60 Days In” is a warts-and-all view of what life is like behind bars, through the eyes of people who have never been charged with a crime or done time. Watch more on CI Find out more on http://www.citvasia.com

The safety of America’s workers depends on understanding hazards in the workplace. Here at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics we help provide the data to understand those hazards. Our role is to collect, estimate, and publish statistics on workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.

When taking a look at the largest private employers in the United States, a not-so-subtle trend emerges: Walmart dominates. The company has 3,500 Supercenters spread around the United States, and is now the top private employer in 21 states. Put another way? Walmart employs 1% of private sector workforce in the United States. Full post at ...

How to solve for key labor market indicators using US data for May 2019

USA population estimates and projections male and female 1950-2100. Data Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision, Online Edition. Music: Unstoppable, Spence