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Politics and PIECP Program

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Power Point Presentation on links between PIECP and political or campaign contributions. Includes links between important or noteworthy individuals and corporations. Describes criminal activities committed under authority of 18 USC 1761(C) and the 1999 PIECP Final Guidelines.

BLS Marks Its 125th Anniversary

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is commemorating its 125th anniversary thismonth. Congress passed legislation establishing the Bureau in 1884, and PresidentChester A. Arthur signed the bill into law on June 27 of that year. Carroll D. Wright, theBureau’s first Commissioner, took office in January 1885. Keith Hall, the currentCommissioner of Labor Statistics, is only the 13th since the agency’s inception. BLS hasbeen part of the U.S. Department of Labor since the Department was established in 1913.

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Labor Condition Application Cover Pages H1BCL Form

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Expenditures of college-age students and nonstudents

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Research SummaryResearch SummaryExpenditures of college-age students and nonstudentsGeoffrey D. PaulinAs the U.S. workforce comes to rely increasingly on computer technology, including the Internet, higher levels of education are becoming necessary to produce efficient users, programmers, and inventors of new systems. The importance of hig

Productivity in the carburetors, pistons, and valves industry

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Incidence benefits measures in the National Compensation Survey

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Incidence Benefits MeasuresIncidence benefits measures in the National Compensation SurveyFor the first time, data from the National Compensation Survey allow comparisons between establishments offering health and retirement benefits and the rates at which employees have access to and participate in those benefitsCarl B. BarskyACarl B. Bars

New benefits data from the National Compensation Survey

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New Benefits DataNew Benefits DataNew benefits data from the National Compensation SurveyPrivate establishments with 100 or more workers were much more likely than small establishments to offer medical insurance and retirement benefits in 2003; this information comes from new National Compensation Survey data on employee benefit plan coverage

Evaluating the 1980 projections of occupational employment

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:24 GMT

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Evaluating the 1980 projections of occupational employmentJob projections prepared by BLS in 1970 proved slightly less accurate than estimates for 1965-75; classification changes again restricted comparability, permitting analysis offewer than half of 160 occupationsMAX L. CAREY AND KEVIN KASUNICHow reliable were the 1980 occupational employmen

Current Labor Statistics, April 2008

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Defining participation in defined contribution pension plans

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Pension plan participationPension plan participationDefining participation in defined contribution pension plansTraditional measures appear to overstate the number of participants in defined contribution pensions; using data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation and the Social Security Administration’s Detailed Earnings Record ma

An evaluation of labor force projections to 1985

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Incidence benefits measures in the National Compensation Survey

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New benefits data from the National Compensation Survey

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Productivity growth average in farm machinery manufacturing

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Productivity growth average in farm machinery manufacturingProductivity gains, aided by new technology, especially computers, but moderated by cyclical downturns, averaged 2.6 percent a year over the 1958-80 periodARTHUR S . HERMAN AND JOHN W . FERRISProductivity, as measured by output per employee hour, in farm machinery manufacturing' was abo

Hand and edge tools industry experiences slow rise in productivity

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:21 GMT

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Hand and edge tools industry experiences slow rise in productivityDuring 1958-80, annual productivity growth averaged just 1.3 percent, less than half the rate for manufacturing as a whole; industry employment grew by more than 50 percentMARY K . FARRIS AND JAMES D . YORKDespite the growing do-it-yourself market and the introduction of new tech

State labor legislation enacted in 1988

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Inflation holds steady during the first half

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Part-time work and industry growth

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Part-Time Work and Industry GrowthPart-Time Work and Industry GrowthPart-time work and industry growthFrom 1983 to 1993, faster growing U.S. industries tended to employ more part-time workers; because no such relationship was evident before 1980, it is doubtful that industry growth and part-time work are intrinsically relatedBruce C. Fallick

The 1987-88 surge in exports and the rise in factory jobs

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Changes in unemployment insurance legislation during 1988

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Productivity continued to rise in many industries during 1987

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Collective bargaining and labor-management relations, 1988

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Collective bargaining and private sector professionals

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The characteristics of small-business employees

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:17 GMT

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Small-Business EmployeesThe characteristics of small-business employeesSmall businesses employ slightly more than half of the private-sector workforce; in many ways, such as education, race, origin, age, and part-time status, the small-business workforce differs from the large-business workforceBrian HeaddOBrian Headd is an economist with

The role of gender in job promotions

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:17 GMT

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Gender and Job PromotionsGender and Job PromotionsThe role of gender in job promotionsData from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth indicate that most young men and women are promoted in their jobs on the basis of performance; although a gender gap in the rate of promotion does exist, the gap was smaller in 1996 than in 1990Deborah A. C

Projections of occupational employment, 1988-2000

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Frances Perkins and the flowering of economic and social policies

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Job hazards underscored in woodworking study

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How family spending has changed in the U.S.

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Projections summary and emerging issues

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The changing family in international perspective

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Family members in the work force

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Multifactor productivity advances in the tires and inner tubes industry

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New survey measures demand for labor

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:08 GMT

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Program ReportNew survey measures demand for laboror decades, the United States has had a strong economic indicator of labor supply— the unemployment rate. However, until now, there has been no parallel measure of labor demand. (The Bureau of Labor Statistics has collected turnover and job openings data, but not in a way that covered all States

Performance of multifactor productivity in the steel and motor vehicles industries

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:08 GMT

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Performance of multifactor productivity in the steel and motor vehicles industriesOver the 1958-84 period, multifactor productivity grew at about half the rate of output per hour in these industries ; the ratio of purchased materials, fuels, and services to labor accounted for most of the difference ; the capital-labor ratio contributed very littl

Changes in workers' compensation laws during 2001

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:07 GMT

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Workers' Compensation, 2001Changes in workers' compensation laws during 2001Workers’ compensation coverage was extended to certain law enforcement and public safety officers, but excluded from some sports officials, inmates, musicians, and horse trainersGlenn WhittingtonThe issue of coverage under workers’ compensation laws received a great

Exhibit, Program Report, September 2000

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:07 GMT

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Exhibit 1. Sample JOLT form with instructionsJob Openings and Labor Turnover Report U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, JOLTS DCC, 61 Forsyth Street SW, Rm 7T50, Atlanta, GA 30303 / Phone: (800) 341-4620 / FAX: (800) 876-2815 / www.bls.gov This report is authorized by 29 U.S.C.2. Your voluntary cooperation is needed to make the re

Comparing earnings inequality using two major surveys

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:06 GMT

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Comparing Earnings InequalityComparing Earnings InequalityComparing earnings inequality using two major surveysSome previous research suggests that discrepancies exist between the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and the Current Population Survey in terms of earnings trends; when the sample is limited to full-time, year-round workers, how

Large supplies of meats, grains cut recent food price increases

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:05 GMT

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Food prices helped to hold down the overall rate of inflation during the first half of 1981, although a resurgence took place in the third quarter; weather conditions and long-term production decisions are major factors in agricultural marketsWILLIAM THOMAS, JOHN WETMORE, AND ANDREW CLEMLarge supplies of meats, grains cut recent food price incre

Implementing the Levitan Commission's recommendations to improve labor data

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Implementing the Levitan Commission's recommendations to improve labor dataFive years after the National Commission on Employment and Unemployment Statistics examined government's laborforce statistics program, the BLs has implemented many of the recommendations and has undertaken activities aimed at adopting othersHARVEY R. HAMEL AND JOHN T. TUC

New statistics for health insurance from the National Compensation Survey

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Health insurance statisticsHealth insurance statisticsNew statistics for health insurance from the National Compensation SurveyIntegrating compensation programs into the NCS provides new opportunities for calculating the relationships among the percentage of employers offering health insurance, the percentage of employees participating in heal

Characteristics of workers in nonprofit organizations

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:03 GMT

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Characteristics of workers in nonprofit organizationsin the nonprofit sector are not very different from their forprofit counterparts ;Labor force traits of service workersdirect estimates and further research are neededto give a clearer picture of this rapidly increasing groupDENIS JOHNSTON AND GABRIEL RUDNEYThe U.S . economy has been de

Hospital employment under revised medicare payment schedules

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:03 GMT

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A preliminary study of the employment effects of medicare payments based on Diagnosis Related Groups suggests that cost-cutting responses by hospitals will result in smaller, more highly skilled staff and a higher proportion of clerical to health care workersEILEEN APPELBAUM AND CHERLYN SKROMME GRANROSEHospital employment under revised medicare

The growing diversity of work schedules

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:12:02 GMT

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While the 40-hour, 5-day workweek remains the schedule of choice for most employers and workers, a recent study shows evidence of the emergence of new formsThe growing diversity of work schedulesof extended and compressed work schemesSHIRLEY J. SMITHDuring any given week, the composition of the active segment of the work force undergoes many

Estimates of union density by State

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Research SummaryEstimates of union density by StateBarry T. Hirsch, David A. Macpherson, and Wayne G. Vroman esearchers, public agencies, labor unions, private analysts, and the media are among those seeking information on union density, defined here as the percentage of non-agricultural wage and salary employees (including public sector employe

Changes in unemployment insurance legislation during 1989

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State labor legislation enacted in 2000

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State Labor Laws, 2000State Labor Laws, 2000State labor legislation enacted in 2000Increases in minimum wage rates, overtime requirement changes, child labor revisions, bans on employment discrimination, and protection from workplace harassment and violence were major subjects of State labor legislationRichard R. NelsonThe volume of State

State labor legislation enacted in 2001

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State Labor Laws, 2001State Labor Laws, 2001State labor legislation enacted in 2001Increases in minimum wage rates, restrictions on youth peddling, bans on discrimination because of genetic information, and protection from workplace harassment and violence were among major subjects of State labor legislationRichard R. NelsonState labor le

Changes in unemployment insurance legislation in 2001

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Unemployment Insurance Laws, 2001Changes in unemployment insurance legislation in 2001At the State level, enactments included increases of maximum weekly benefit amounts, modifications to voluntary quit provisions, and extensions of coverage to Indian tribes; one Federal bill enacted will affect the Federal-State unemployment insurance programL

Changes in workers' compensation laws during 2000

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Workers' Compensation, 2000Changes in workers' compensation laws during 2000About half of all States changed their workers’ compensation laws to some extent, with most of them increasing benefits for both disability and deathGlenn WhittingtonAnumber of States increased their maximum workers’ compensation rates for disability and /or death i

Current Labor Statistics, April 2008

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Major collective bargaining settlements in private industry in 1988

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Productivity in the carburetors, pistons, and valves industry

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Family-related benefits in the workplace

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How human resource systems adjust to the shift toward contingent workers

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Expenditures of college-age students and nonstudents

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Productivity trends in agricultural chemicals

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Productivity in the rubber and plastics hose and belting industry

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Productivity in the retail auto and home supply store industry

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Consumer inflation remains modest 1998

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Consumer Price Index, 1998Consumer Price Index, 1998Consumer inflation remains modest in 1998Consumer prices increased only slightly for the second straight year, keeping the inflation rate at its lowest level in more than a decadeTodd WilsonThe Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for All Items for the U.S. city average i

Employment restructuring during China's economic transition

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:11:54 GMT

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Employment Restructuring in ChinaEmployment restructuring during China’s economic transitionAs in developed countries, China’s service sector has become the main job creator, the country’s labor force is better educated, and the average age of the employed is rising; driving those phenomena are a fast-paced employment restructuring and a growing

Precision instrument and equipment repairers

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Maps, Regional Trends, September 2000

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Appendix B Survey Methods and Reliability of the Occupational Employment Statistics Estimates

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Appendix B. Survey Methods and Reliability of the 2000 Occupational Employment Statistics EstimatesThe Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) program samples approximately 400,000 establishments each year and, over a 3-year period, contacts approximately 1.2 million establishments. Each single-year sample represents one-third of both the cert

Table Industry State and MSA data for selected occupations

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Table 2. Industry, State, and MSA data for selected occupations, 2000Continued11-1011 Chief executivesDetermine and formulate policies and provide the overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within the guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational a

Appendix A The Standard Occupational Classification System

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Appendix A. The Standard Occupational Classification Systemn 2000, the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) survey fully implemented the U.S. Office of Management and Budgets (OMB) new occupational classification system the Standard Occupational Classification System (SOC). The SOC is a response to a growing need for a universal occupationa

Table National employment and wage data from the Occupational Employment Statistics survey by occupation

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Table 1. National employment and wage data from the Occupational Employment Statistics survey by occupation, 2000Mean wages Occupation Employment Hourly Annual 10th 25th Percentiles 50th (Median) 75th 90thManagement occupations Chief executives......................................................................................................

Trends in employer-provided prescription-drug coverage

LaborStats — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:11:50 GMT

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Prescription-Drug CoverageTrends in employer-provided prescription-drug coveragePrescription-drug costs have been rising faster than the rate of inflation; although coverage remains an integral part of employee health care plans, covered employees share a greater portion of the cost of prescription drugs and are being offered cost-saving incenti

Some occupations becoming more gender-neutral

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Some occupations becoming more gender-neutralany occupations are dominated by either female workers or male workers. Most physical therapists are women, for example, and most engineers are men. But according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Current Population Survey, these differences have lessened in numerous occupations. People

Self-employment among older U.S. workers

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Self-Employment—Older WorkersSelf-Employment—Older WorkersSelf-employment among older U.S. workersThe 1990s showed a downward trend in self-employment rates, however, the fact that self-employment rates rise at older ages and that the baby-boom cohort is approaching retirement suggests that demographics alone may halt or reverse that trendLyn

Employment and Wages by Major Occupational Group and Industry

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Employment and Wages by Major Occupational Group and IndustryFatemeh HajihaThe Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) program conducted its first employment survey in 1971 by sending 50,000 questionnaires to manufacturing establishments throughout the United States. Over the next 25 years, the survey grew to include approximately 725,000 no

Labor force characteristics of second-generation Americans

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Second Generation AmericansSecond Generation AmericansLabor force characteristics of second-generation AmericansSecond-generation American workers—those with at least one foreign-born parent—are more racially diverse and better educated than their counterparts in the third-and-higher generation; in terms of labor force status, however, the two

Injuries, illnesses, and fatalities among older workers

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Older WorkersOlder WorkersOccupational safety and healthInjuries, illnesses, and fatalities among older workersAmericans are living longer than ever before and many are staying in the workforce past age 55; although older workers experience similar events leading to injury, they sustain more severe injuries than their younger counterparts an

Fatal occupational injuries among Asian workers

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Asian Worker FatalitiesOccupational safety and healthFatal occupational injuries among Asian workersDuring the 5-year period between 1999 and 2003, 775 people of Asian descent suffered a fatal work injury; this is equal to 3 percent of all fatal work injuries during this period; more than half of the fatalities resulted from an assault or viol

Industry productivity trends under the North American Industry Classification system

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Industry Productivity under NAICSIndustry productivity trends under the North American Industry Classification systemThe NAICS classification system presents a more consistent framework and a conceptual improvement for productivity measurement; while performance varied by industry, NAICS-based productivity measures show strong overall productivi

Multiple jobholding in State in 2006

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Regional TrendsMultiple jobholding in States in 2006Jim CampbellIn 2006, 26 States experienced decreases in their multiple jobholding rates from 2005, 23 States and the District of Columbia recorded increases, and 1 State had no change.1 The national multiple jobholdingJim Campbell is an economist in the Division of Local Area Unemployment

Multiple jobholding in States, 2004

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Regional TrendsRegional TrendsMultiple jobholding in States, 2004Jim CampbellMultiple jobholding in 2004 increased in 24 States (compared with 2003), decreased in 22 States and the District of Columbia, and showed no change in 5 States.1 (See table 1.) The national multiple jobholding rate (the number of employed persons reporting more tha

Synchronicity in the work schedules of working couples

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Schedules of Working CouplesSynchronicity in the work schedules of working couplesThe work grids collected by the National Statistical Institute (INSEE) in France reveal a wide variety of ways that dual-earner couples schedule their work and family lives; also, a new index can be used to measure the extent of synchronicity in a couple’s work hou

Multiple jobholding in States in 2005

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Multiple Job HoldingsMultiple JobholdingMultiple jobholding in States in 2005Jim CampbellFrom 2004 to 2005, 23 States experienced decreases in their multiple jobholding rate—the percentage of working people who hold two or more jobs— while 21 States and the District of Columbia recorded increases, and 6 States had no change.1 The largest o

Productivity in industry and government in 1988

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How Poland's Solidarity won freedom of association

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Reasons for the continuing growth of part-time employment

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Productivity in industry and government, 1989

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Labor and the Supreme Court significant issues of 1990-91

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Substance abuse coverage provided by employer medical plans

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Survivor income benefits provided by employers

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Changes in hospital staffing patterns

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Role of workers' compensation in developing safer workplaces

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U.S. worker rehabilitation in international perspective

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Perestroika and its impact on the Soviet labor market

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The Federal Employees' Compensation Act

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Manufacturing productivity and labor costs in 14 economies

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Evolution of employer-provided defined benefit pensions

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Wage and compensation changes in settlements, 1991

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Evaluating the 1990 projections of occupational employment

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The U.S. and Japanese work injury and illness experience

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Evaluation of labor force projections to 1990

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The future of jobs for college graduates

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Reconciling conflicting data on jobs for college graduates

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