Current Labor Statistics.

This section explains various labor-related issues and statistics that were collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The general notes on earnings statistics include seasonal adjustment and adjustments for price changes. Employment data in the household survey data were gener...

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Published in:Monthly Labor Review Vol. 130; no. 7/8; pp. 45 - 120
Format: Article
Published: US Department of Labor Jul/Aug2007
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Summary:This section explains various labor-related issues and statistics that were collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The general notes on earnings statistics include seasonal adjustment and adjustments for price changes. Employment data in the household survey data were generated from the Current Population Survey, a program of personal interviews conducted by the Census Bureau. Data on quarterly employment and wages, job openings and labor turnover and compensation are also presented.