U.S. labor cost growth cooled in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, reassuring Federal Reserve policymakers wage pressures are gradually diminishing and no longer a key driver of inflation.
Minimum wage laws in the U.S. mean incomes vary significantly based on local laws and cost of living, but fast food workers ...
Egg prices reached a “record-high” in November, with a 40% increase from January 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
The average price of a dozen large, grade-A eggs was $4.15 in December, up from $3.65 in November, according to the Bureau of ...
which the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics defines as the number of people employed and unemployed divided by the state's workforce-aged civilian population. BLS defines the unemployed as people ...
That report noted that the federal government employed 1.87% of the entire civilian workforce. That percentage includes postal employees, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
About two-thirds of them are women, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and many are supporting their families on minimum wages set at the federal government's floor of $7.25 an hour.
About 90% of shrimp consumed in the United States is imported, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. John Williams, the executive director of the Southern Shrimp Alliance, a Florida ...