Mass layoff data indicate outsourcing and offshoring work.

The article focuses on the Mass Layoff Statistics (MLS) program of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). It presents a description of the MLS program and cites the kind of information it collects. It presents the definition of outsourcing and offshoring used by the BLS in examining the movement...

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Published in:	Monthly Labor Review Vol. 128; no. 8; pp. 3 - 11
Main Authors:	Brown, Sharon P., Slegel, Lewis B.
Format:	Article
Published:	US Department of Labor Aug2005
Subjects:	United States United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics Dismissal of employees Statistics on the working class Statistics Contracting out Offshore outsourcing
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