Author: United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Description:
This series of bulletins from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is represented by the summary issues Nos. 495 (1890-1928) issued August 1929 and 635 (1923-1936) issued October 1937. The tables provide detailed information for various foods and food groups by year and by city. The 1929 issue also includes coal and gas.
SUDOC:
L 2.3:
OCLC:
26117733
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Retail Prices and Cost of Living Series, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=161
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
- Data and Statistical Publications
- Data Publications
- Depressions & Panics
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Summary of the Report on Condition of Woman and Child Wage Earners in the United States - Women in Industry Series, No. 5
Description:
Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics No. 175.
SUDOC:
L 2.3: 175
OCLC:
15788068
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Summary of the Report on Condition of Woman and Child Wage Earners in the United States - Women in Industry Series, No. 5, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/bls_175_womeninindustry5.pdf
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Wholesale Prices
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This publication provides detailed charts and tables comparing commodity prices by groups and years. It includes comparisons to foreign countries.
Published as BLS Bulletins, with varying frequency.
Title changed to Wholesale Prices and Prices Indexes after 1952.
SUDOC:
L 2.3
OCLC:
11504366, 27303118, 1768210, 2561065
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Wholesale Prices, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=160
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
- Data and Statistical Publications
- Data Publications
- Depressions & Panics
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[Housing and Building Charts]
Description:
New Bond Issues Compared with Value of Building Permits; Cost of Building a Standard House in Selected Cities; Number of New Housekeeping Units Build for Non-Farm Families; Wholesale Prices of Building Materials; New Dwelling Units Build for City Families
Date:
1933/xx/xx,
Citation:
Federal Home Loan Board, National Bureau of Economic Research and United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1933, [Housing and Building Charts], from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/028_01_0001.pdf
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Employment and Payrolls
Description:
Employment and Payrolls was a monthly publication detailing the employment situation in the United States with information on the total labor force, employment, unemployment, and compensation at the national and state levels. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor from 1935 to 1954. (Merged with Hours and Earnings to form Employment and Earnings)
SUDOC:
L 2.9
OCLC:
8675244
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Employment and Payrolls, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=152
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- Data and Statistical Publications
- Data Publications
- Employment/Unemployment
- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
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Memo to Chairman Eccles
Description:
Includes attachment: Next Steps in Housing Program; Various statistics and charts regarding cost of labor, building materials, and wholesale prices. Document 47 from the Lauchlin Currie Memoranda Index.
Date:
1937/12/20,
Citation:
Currie, Lauchlin B., United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics and United States. Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 1937, Memo to Chairman Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/073_06_0002.pdf
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Changes in Cost of Living in Large Cities in the United States: 1913-1941
Description:
Bulletin No. 699. A report presenting indexes of changes in cost of living from 1913 to June 1941. The prices on which the indexes are based were collected by the Retail Price Division, and the report was prepared by the Cost of Living Division. It references Bulletin No. 357: Cost of Living in the United States which supplied weights for the original cost of living index, and Monthly Labor Review issues for October 1919 and September 1935.
SUDOC:
L 2.3:699
OCLC:
3233216
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Changes in Cost of Living in Large Cities in the United States: 1913-1941, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/bls_chcostlivlgcit_1941.pdf
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Hours and Earnings in the United States, 1932-40, with Supplement for 1941
Description:
Bulletin No. 697 of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, prepared by Alice Olenin and Thomas F. Corcoran of the Division of Employment Statistics.
Monthly compilations of data on average weekly and hourly earnings and average weekly hours of work were begun by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 1932, and published in the Monthly Labor Review and the Employment and Pay Rolls publications. This publication provides a comprehensive look at the data, as well as corrections to the originally published data.
SUDOC:
L 2.3:697
OCLC:
5425134
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Hours and Earnings in the United States, 1932-40, with Supplement for 1941, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/he_bls_1942.pdf
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Letter to Marriner S. Eccles
Description:
Includes attached statement entitled "Measures of Wages and Worker Income," prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Date:
1943/09/10,
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Vinson, Fred M., 1943, Letter to Marriner S. Eccles, from The Marriner S. Eccles Document Collection, accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/historical/eccles/030_06_0006.pdf
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Consumer Price Index
Description:
The Consumer Price Index was a monthly report on consumer price movements, including tables and technical notes. It was issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Office of Prices and Living Conditions between 1953 and 1974. (Continued by CPI Detailed Report).
SUDOC:
L 2.38/3:
OCLC:
1795607
ISSN:
0094-8616
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Consumer Price Index, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=67
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Employment and Earnings
Description:
Employment and Earnings is a monthly publication that details the employment situation in the United States with information on the total labor force, employment, unemployment, hours, and compensation at national and area (state, MSA) levels. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor since 1954. (Continues Employment and Payrolls)
Pages not containing data, such as blank pages and pages containing only advertisements, have been deleted from these files.
Recent issues of Employment and Earnings are available from the Bureau of Labor statistics at http://www.bls.gov/opub/ee/archive.htm
SUDOC:
L 2.41/2
OCLC:
2610713
ISSN:
0013-6840
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Employment and Earnings, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=60
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
- Data and Statistical Publications
- Data Publications
- Employment/Unemployment
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How the Government Measures Unemployment
Description:
Pamphlet designed to provide answers to frequent questions raised regarding who is counted as unemployed and how unemployment is measured. A bibliography is included for additional sources of information.
OCLC:
38893050
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), How the Government Measures Unemployment, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/govmeasunemp_bls_196205.pdf
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Consumer Price Index: History and Techniques
Description:
This bulletin was prepared by members of the staff of the Office of Prices and Living Conditions as a historical summary covering the scope and method of compiling the Consumer Price Index, and a description of the 1964 revision of the index. Much of the material included in this bulletin was previously issued as separate articles or releases.
SUDOC:
L 2.3: 1517
OCLC:
897269
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Consumer Price Index: History and Techniques, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/bls_no1517.pdf
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Productivity and Costs
Description:
The Productivity and Costs news release presents data from the Productivity and Costs program, which measures output, labor hours used in the production of that output, and costs based on compensation.
Recent issues of Productivity and Costs news releases are available from the Bureau of Labor statistics at http://www.bls.gov/schedule/archives/prod_nr.htm
SUDOC:
L 2.119: and L 2.120:
OCLC:
9278060
ISSN:
0738-2650
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Productivity and Costs, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=131
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Employment and Earnings Statistics for the United States - Benchmark Revisions
Description:
Periodically, the BLS adjusts its industry employment series to more recent benchmarks to correct for sampling variability and for changes in industrial activity of establishments. These documents were published as Bulletins of the BLS.
SUDOC:
L 2.3:1312
OCLC:
2711099, 958410, 12000403
ISSN:
0071-013X, 0271-4787, 1047-059X
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Employment and Earnings Statistics for the United States - Benchmark Revisions, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=189
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- Data and Statistical Publications
- Data Publications
- Employment/Unemployment
- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
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Employment Situation
Description:
The Employment Situation news release presents data from the Current Population Survey (household survey) and the Current Employment Statistics Survey (establishment survey). The publication presents a summary the data from the two surveys, followed by data presented in tables.
Archived news releases are available on the website of the Bureau of Labor Statistics for 1994-present .
SUDOC:
L 2.53/2
OCLC:
45954733
ISSN:
0364-491X
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Employment Situation, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=144
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- Data and Statistical Publications
- Statistical Releases
- Employment/Unemployment
- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
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CPI Detailed Report
Description:
The CPI Detailed Report (continues Consumer Price Index) is a monthly publication issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics beginning in 1974. The publication reports on consumer price movements, including statistical tables and technical notes. Statistics covers in detail two indexes: consumer price index for all uban consumers (CPI-U) and the consumer price index for wage earners and clerical workers (CPI-W).
Recent issues of the CPI Detailed Report are available from the Bureau of Labor statistics at http://www.bls.gov/cpi/cpi_dr.htm
SUDOC:
L 2.38/3
OCLC:
2251913
ISSN:
0095-926X
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), CPI Detailed Report, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=58
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U.S. Working Women: A Chartbook
Description:
This chartbook presents data on the characteristics of American working women during the years 1950-1974. Data focuses on the labor force participation of women (employment and unemployment), marital and family status, income, and education.
Published as Bulletin 1880 of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SUDOC:
L 2.3:1880
OCLC:
1602113
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), U.S. Working Women: A Chartbook, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/women/bls_1880_uswwchart.pdf
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Jobs for Which Apprenticeships Are Available
Description:
Selected jobs from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
SUDOC:
L 2.2:J 57/6/976
OCLC:
2340779
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Jobs for Which Apprenticeships Are Available, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/jaa_bls_1976.pdf
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- Jobs for Which Junior College, Technical Institute, or Other Specialized Training is Usually Required
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're a High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not a High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not A High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Train Through Apprenticeship
- Jobs for Which You Probably Will Need a College Education
- Jobs for Which You Probably Will Need Some College or Specialized Training
Jobs for Which Junior College, Technical Institute, or Other Specialized Training is Usually Required
Description:
Selected jobs from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
SUDOC:
L 2.2:J 57/4/976
OCLC:
2432669
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Jobs for Which Junior College, Technical Institute, or Other Specialized Training is Usually Required, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/jct_bls_1976.pdf
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- Jobs for Which Apprenticeships Are Available
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're a High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not a High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not A High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Train Through Apprenticeship
- Jobs for Which You Probably Will Need a College Education
- Jobs for Which You Probably Will Need Some College or Specialized Training
U.S. Working Women: A Databook
Description:
A presentation of data and text on the characteristics of working women in the United States and changing trends in the preceding 25 years. Most of the data used in this publication came from the Current Population Survey conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bulletin 1977 of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SUDOC:
L 2.3:1977
OCLC:
4137055
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), U.S. Working Women: A Databook, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/women/bls_1977_uswwdata.pdf
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Employment and Earnings, States and Areas
Description:
Published as Bulletins of the BLS.
Publication history:
Employment and Earnings Statistics for States and Areas - 1962-1967
Employment and Earnings, States and Areas - 1969-1979
Employment, Hours, and Earnings, States and Areas Data - 1984-
SUDOC:
L 2.3:
OCLC:
3437182, 4017666, 10672299
ISSN:
0082-9048
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Employment and Earnings, States and Areas, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=245
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Producer Prices and Price Indexes
Description:
Producer Prices and Price Indexes is a monthly news release issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor. Included are average changes over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output. Prices included are from the first commercial transaction for many products and some services.
Publication History:
1/1956-2/1978: Wholesale Prices & Price Indexes
3/1978 – 12/1984: Producer Prices & Price Indexes
1/1985 – 6/1996: Producer Price Indexes (expanded version)
7/1996-present: PPI Detailed Report
Recent issues of PPI Detailed Report are available from the Bureau of Labor statistics at http://www.bls.gov/ppi/ppi_dr.htm
SUDOC:
L 2.61
OCLC:
3941229
ISSN:
0161-7311, 0882-5270
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Producer Prices and Price Indexes, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=63
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Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not a High School Graduate
Description:
Selected jobs from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
SUDOC:
L 2.2:J 57/12
OCLC:
5096327
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not a High School Graduate, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/docs/publications/bls/jnhs_bls_1979.pdf
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- Jobs for Which Apprenticeships Are Available
- Jobs for Which Junior College, Technical Institute, or Other Specialized Training is Usually Required
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're a High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Qualify If You're Not A High School Graduate
- Jobs for Which You Can Train Through Apprenticeship
- Jobs for Which You Probably Will Need a College Education
- Jobs for Which You Probably Will Need Some College or Specialized Training
Employment and Earnings Supplement, Annual Revised Establishment Data
Description:
Annual supplement to Employment and Earnings publications, presenting revised data from the establishment survey.
SUDOC:
L 2.41/2-2:
OCLC:
06100287, 6967265
ISSN:
0272-2437, 0740-4352
Citation:
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ([year]), Employment and Earnings Supplement, Annual Revised Establishment Data, [issue title/date], accessed May 25, 2013 from FRASER, http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=188
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- Employment/Unemployment
- Data and Statistical Publications
- Data Publications
- Bureau of Labor Statistics Publications
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