US Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Bureau of Labor Statistics Official to Present at SHRM Annual Conference on the Morphing of Retirement Benefits

WASHINGTON, DC June 15, 2011 Bill Wiatrowski, an Associate Commissioner of the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will present a workshop on "The Morphing of Retirement Benefits—BLS Data Spe...

6/16/2011

BLS's Compensation and Working Conditions Online Journal Provides Wealth of Information on Compensation Topics

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Compensation and Working Conditions Online (CWC Online) is a monthly journal that features analytical articles on compensation (wages and benefits), collective bar...

12/29/2010

Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases Guide for Human Resources Professionals

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will soon be releasing "Zooming in on Compensation Data — A guide to BLS data for Human Resources Professionals". The guide is available free of charge....

12/15/2010

Benefits Comprise 29 Percent of Compensation Costs for Private Industry

Legally required and insurance benefits make up the largest benefit categories. Private industry employers pay, on average, $8.20 per hour worked for employee benefits, which represents 29.4 percent o...

12/9/2010

Bureau of Labor Statistics Examines Popular 401(k) Retirement Plans

The most recent issue of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Program Perspectives publication focuses on one of the most significant changes to American worker benefits in recent years—the change in e...

12/3/2010

Consumer-Driven Health Care: What Is It, and What Does It Mean for Employees and Employers?

BLS examines new option for employer based health plans A recent article in Compensation and Working Conditions Online, published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, examines consumer-driven healt...

12/2/2010

Bureau of Labor Statistics Reports on Pay Comparisons Among 77 Metropolitan Areas

WASHINGTON, D.C. — November 4, 2010 — The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Labor, has released Occupational Pay Comparisons Among Metropolitan Areas, 2...

11/4/2010

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