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The 1998-2008 job outlook in brief.
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The horizon leans forward, Offering you space To place new steps of change
--Maya Angelou, from her 1993 inaugural poem "On the Pulse of Morning
The new millennium will bring change in employment opportunities to the U.S. labor market. People must plan their careers carefully and be aware of which occupations will be in demand in the future. Employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) provide important information for such long-term career planning.
The $7.6-trillion economy of 1998 is projected to reach $9.5 trillion by 2008. ...
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Occupational employment projections to 2014.(Employment outlook: 2004-14)(Statistical data)
Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review
; Employment in professional and related occupations and in service...production occupations should decline slightly. Total employment is projected to increase by 18.9 million jobs over the...12.7-percent increase during the earlier period. Self-employment is projected to increase 2.8 percent, from 12.0 ...
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Occupational employment projections to 2012: employment in professional and related and in service occupations are expected to increase the fastest and add the most jobs from 2002 to 2012, while office and administrative support occupations should grow about half as fast as the total; production occupations should grow very slowly.(Employment outlook: 2002-12)(statistical data included)
Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review
; Total employment is projected to increase by 21.3 million...of the previous 10-year period. Self employment is projected to decline 2.3 percent...information: * changes in the structure of employment at the major occupational group level...
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Employment and Unemployment Developments, November 1998.
Magazine article from: Employment and Earnings
; Employment increased in November, and the unemployment rate edged down to 4.4 percent. Nonfarm payroll employment grew by 267,000, with sizable job gains in services...following an increase in October. (See table A-13.) Total employment and the labor force Total employment rose by 477,000...
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Employment and unemployment developments, August 2001.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Employment and Earnings
; Employment fell and the unemployment rate rose sharply to 4.9 percent in August. Nonfarm payroll employment declined by 113,000, due primarily to another large...other major industries showed little or no change in employment over the month. Unemployment The number of unemployed...
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Business employment dynamics: tabulations by employer size: to measure quarterly employment growth by firm size, using Business Employment Dynamics data, BLS chooses dynamic-sizing as the official methodology.(Employer Size Class)(Bureau of Labor Statistics )(Statistical data)
Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review
; Business Employment Dynamics (BED) data are becoming a major contributor to our understanding of employment growth and business cycles in the U...underlie the quarterly net change in employment. These statistics show, for example...
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Occupational employment projections to 2008.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Monthly Labor Review
; ...of total job growth from 1998 to 2008 Total employment is projected to increase by 20.3 million jobs...Bowman.) The projected 14.4-percent change in employment is less than the 17.1-percent increase attained...the projected changes in the structure of employment at the major occupational group level ...
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Employment and unemployment developments, March 2004.
Magazine article from: Employment and Earnings
; Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 308,000 in March, and...fairly widespread, as construction employment rose sharply and several major service-providi...tables A-3, A-4, and A-13.) Total employment and the labor force Total employment...
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Employment and unemployment developments, June 2004.
Magazine article from: Employment and Earnings
; Nonfarm payroll employment continued to rise in June, and the...remained at 5.6 percent. Payroll employment increased by 112,000 in June, following...See tablesA-3,A-4, and A-13.) Total employment and the labor force Total employment...
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Employment and Unemployment Developments, December 1999.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Employment and Earnings
; Employment rose in December, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent. Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 315,000. Job growth occurred throughout...service-producing sector and in construction, while manufacturing employment was little changed. Average hourly earnings rose by...
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Employment and unemployment developments, May 2002.(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Employment and Earnings
; Both payroll employment and the unemployment rate were little changed in May. Employment rose in the services industry and edged down...the past 12 months. (See table A-13.) Total employment and the labor force The civilian labor force...
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