Implementing the Levitan Commission's recommendations to improve labor data.
In 1979 the National Commission on Employment and Unemployment Statistics, called the Levitan Commission for its chair, professor Sar A. Levitan, made almost one hundred recommendations for improving statistics compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The two secretaries of labor who have held t...
| Publicado en: | Monthly Labor Review Vol. 108; pp. 16 - 25 |
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US Department of Labor
February 1985
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