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World Grain
March 31, 2018
... similar articles by keyword: [United States], [Consumers], [Bread], [Baked snacks], [Cereal]. bread and cereal. WASHINGTON, D.C., U.S. — The U.S. Consumer Price Index for baked foods and cereal products fell 0.4% in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of LaborÃâà...
The Detroit News
March 30, 2018
However, there was a increase in overall union membership in the state by about 1.2 percent in 2017, according to statistics released in January by the ... The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics said in January the number of union members in Michigan increased from 606,000 in 2016 toÃâà...
Russellville Courier
March 29, 2018
Employees from the CPI will visit housing units chosen using statistical methods to represent the local housing market. The interviews are brief and no one will be asked to fill out any forms. Data collected from households and businesses by BLS are held in strict confidence and used for statistical purposesÃâà...
Greenfield Daily Reporter
March 29, 2018
HANCOCK COUNTY — The unemployment rate in Hancock County remains lower than the state and national unemployment rate, according to the United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate in Hancock County fell to 3.2 percent in February 2018, compared toÃâà...
Clearwater Tribune
March 29, 2018
The Idaho Department of Labor released January and February statistics for unemployment and employment. North Central Idaho's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged down from 3.4 percent in January to 3.3 percent in February, as joblessness decreased in Nez Perce, Latah, and LewisÃâà...
Poughkeepsie Journal
March 23, 2018
“New York's economy expanded in February 2018 as the State added 28,7000 private sector jobs to reach a new, all-time high,” Department of Labor Director of Research and Statistics Bohdan Wynnyk said in a press release announcing the new figures. Across New York, metro counties added aboutÃâà...
Beckley Register-Herald
March 22, 2018
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice told those attending the West Virginia Construction and Design Expo Thursday that the state has awakened a “sleeping giant.” At a press conference at the Charleston Civic Center, Justice cited statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor, showing West Virginia first inÃâà...
BurlingtonFreePress.com
March 20, 2018
Early each year, based on more complete reporting information, the Vermont Department of Labor revises the employment estimates, just as every other ... If a large state was facing the same population changes that Vermont is, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics would probably take notice and change itsÃâà...
Pasadena Now
March 19, 2018
The United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment of insurance sales agents is supposed to grow 10% by 2026, ... ago and has worked his way up to the top sales leadership position within the company, overseeing the entire U.S. Combined Insurance salesforce.
Marketplace.org
March 17, 2018
Health care in the United States costs a lot of money. In fact, we, as a country, spend twice as much as other wealthy nations. And we're collectively less healthy than many others. But why is it like this? Conventional wisdom says that Americans use more health care — more tests, scans, screenings andÃâà...
Pacific Coast Business Times
March 17, 2018
Dini discovered these statistics after reviewing data from the Small Business Administration, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Labor. So, why are these statistics important? Because baby boomers, who are exiting their businesses in increasing numbers while also phasing into retirement, areÃâà...
Youngstown Vindicator
March 15, 2018
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown introduced legislation to keep call center jobs in the United States. “Most Americans want to support American jobs by ... Require companies to notify the Department of Labor before they relocate call centers and create a public list of companies that outsource call center jobs.
TCPalm
March 15, 2018
The state normally releases its unemployment report on the third Friday of every month, but the January report was delayed by several weeks so the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Florida Department of Economic could conduct its annual “benchmarking” process to improveÃâà...
The Knife Media
March 9, 2018
The U.S. added 313,000 new non-farm jobs last month, according to U.S. Department of Labor statistics released on Friday. The unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent for the fifth consecutive month, as the new jobs were offset by 806,000 people entering the workforce. Average hourly earnings forÃâà...
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald
March 2, 2018
The U.S. Department of Labor says employment in both the fields is on the rise for the next decade. ... Returning to the labor department's Bureau of Labor Statistics with a selection of trades from electricians to pipe fitters and heating and air conditioning techs to auto service mechanics shows an estimatedÃâà...
Builder Magazine
March 2, 2018
According to the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, "carpenters construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as ... Now, according to Labor Department BLS data from 2016, there are about 1.025 million carpenter jobs in the U.S., spread across residential andÃâà...
Allied News
March 2, 2018
Registered nursing is a career choice expected to see a 16 percent increase in openings – with an estimated 440,000 more jobs – in the next six years, according to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average growth rate for other professions through 2024 is 7 percent. “BC3 hasÃâà...
Tuscaloosa News
March 2, 2018
Alabama saw the largest decrease in annual average unemployment in the nation in 2017, a drop attributed to the health of the economy statewide and nationally. Alabama's average annual unemployment rate in 2017 was 4.4 percent, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released by theÃâà...
FiveThirtyEight
March 2, 2018
In December, a team of us at FiveThirtyEight wanted to find a new way to evaluate how diverse and inclusive movies are on gender and race — a “Bechdel Test” ... and its related fields more male than barbers, civil engineers, police officers, taxi drivers and clergy, according to Department of Labor statistics.
Snopes.com
March 1, 2018
The plaintiffs claimed the product deceivingly used an ingredient that would release formaldehyde — a cancer-causing substance that could also lead to symptoms including irritation, skin sensitivity and breathing difficulties, according to the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and HealthÃâà...
Harvard Business Review
March 1, 2018
Bethell highlighted the story of one employee who had come back to work at Walmart just one week after giving birth even though her baby was in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). (According to Department of Labor data, about one in four U.S. women return to work within two weeks of giving birth.)Ãâà...
News Radio 1310 KLIX
March 1, 2018
BOISE, Idaho – Idaho's annual average unemployment rate for 2017 is slightly higher than the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics first reported. The bureau revised the statewide seasonally adjusted annual average to 3.2 percent, according to information from the Idaho Department of Labor, one-tenth percentÃâà...
SFGate
March 1, 2018
Under the federal Clean Power Plan outlined by the administration of former President Barack Obama, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ... "Using Department of Labor statistics, for every one megawatt of power produced in 2014, one job was created in the fossil fuel industry and 15 clean energyÃâà...
Wheeling Intelligencer
March 1, 2018
Their math, their English, their science courses. It's the specialty courses in surveying that they'll be getting from Akron,” Mower said. Charles Harkness, representing Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio, said statistics from the U.S. Department of Labor show the demand for surveyors growing steadily forÃâà...
The Delaware County Daily Times
February 27, 2018
The rally of about 20 union members came as the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case Janus v. ... According to U.S. Department of Labor statistics about union affiliation for 2017, 723,000 of Pennsylvania's 5.5 million workers were represented by a union, 665,000 of them being actualÃâà...
Marlin Finance Media Room
February 26, 2018
With the national unemployment rate below 4.0%, businesses across the country are becoming more diverse and accommodating to a wider array of employees. More older employees are remaining on the job to stay active and engaged as they bolster retirement savings. In addition, many disabledÃâà...
Hamilton Journal News
February 26, 2018
That was according to the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed that of the 13 largest counties in the state, Butler County is not only the fastest-growing in the state when it comes to jobs, it's also enjoying the highest percentage increase in weeklyÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
February 14, 2018
Consumer Price Index (CPI) is an unmanaged index representing the rate of inflation of the U.S. consumer prices as determined by the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics. Disclaimer: Please consider the charges, risks, expenses and investment objectives carefully before investing. Please see aÃâà...
Daily Sentinel
December 31, 1999
Ohio's nonagricultural wage and salary employment increased 12,100 over the month, from a revised 5,534,300 in December 2017 to 5,546,400 in January 2018, according to the latest business establishment survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics) in cooperationÃâà...
ETF Daily News (blog)
December 31, 1999
From Invesco: The US Department of Labor reported March 13 that the overall consumer price index (CPI) and core CPI, which excludes the volatile food and energy sectors, each ... The consumer price index (CPI) measures change in consumer prices as determined by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
December 31, 1999
Ohio's nonagricultural wage and salary employment increased 12,100 over the month, from a revised 5,534,300 in December 2017 to 5,546,400 in January 2018, according to the latest business establishment survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of Labor Statistics) in cooperationÃâà...
Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
December 31, 1999
... U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service will conduct its biannual agricultural labor survey during the second half of April. The survey will collect information about hired labor from more than 1,600 Northeastern farmers and ranchers. USDA and the U.S. Department of LaborÃâà...
KFDI
December 31, 1999
Wichita - The United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics will collect data for the Consumer Price Index in the Wichita area in May. Butler, Harvey, Kingman ... U.S. Department of Labor employees will conduct the survey and will carry official identification. Statistics collected go into theÃâà...
Hamilton Journal News
December 31, 1999
That was according to the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed that of the 13 largest counties in the state, Butler County is not only the fastest-growing in the state when it comes to jobs, it's also enjoying the highest percentage increase in weeklyÃâà...
