As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. We have also included the 2nd quarter 2016 statistic report. The national unemployment rate for June 2016 increased from 4.7% to 4.9% and the Veteran unemployment numbers for June […]
Category: Job Trends
BLS Data – May 2016
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate for May 2016 decreased from 5.0% to 4.7% and the Veteran unemployment numbers for May 2016 decreased from 3.9% to 3.4%. Thanks to all of […]
BLS Data – April 2016
As with the first week of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate for April 2016 remained unchanged at 5.0% and the Veteran unemployment numbers for April 2016 decreased from 4.5% to 3.9%. Thanks to all of […]
BLS Data – March 2016 and 1st Quarter 2016
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. We have also included the 1st quarter 2016 statistic report. The national unemployment rate increased from 4.9% to 5.0% and the Veteran unemployment numbers increased from 4.1% to 4.5%. […]
BLS Data – February 2016
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.9% and the Veteran unemployment numbers decreased from 4.7% to 4.1%. Thanks to all of you who are working directly or […]
BLS Data – January 2016
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate decreased from 5.0% to 4.9% and the Veteran unemployment numbers decreased from 4.8% to 4.7%. Thanks to all of you who are working directly or indirectly, to ensure […]
BLS Data – December 2015, 4th Quarter and 2015 Annual
Happy New Year! The BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. We have also provided the most recent quarterly report along with the 2015 yearly report. The national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.0% and the Veteran unemployment numbers increased from 3.6% to 4.8%. Thanks […]
BLS Data – December 2015
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.0% and the Veteran unemployment numbers decreased from 3.9 to 3.6%. Thanks to all of you who are working directly or indirectly, to […]
On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Apprenticeship Programs
For more than a century, education, as we know it, has traditionally been in a classroom setting. Before this more modern arrangement, there was apprenticeship. Nowadays, apprentices are productive members of the workforce who have chosen to master their craft as they train on the job and in the classroom. VA is no stranger to […]
BLS Data – October 2015
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate decreased slightly from 5.1% to 5.0% and the Veteran unemployment numbers decreased from 4.3% to 3.9%.
BLS Data September 2015 and 3rd Quarter 2015
The BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our monthly ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. We have also included the 3rd quarter 2015 statistic report. The national unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.1% and the Veteran unemployment numbers increased slightly from 4.2% to 4.3%.
BLS Data – August 2015
As with the first Friday of each month, the BLS employment statistics were released today. Attached is our ‘cheat sheet’ for your use and information. The national unemployment rate decreased from 5.3% to 5.1% and the Veteran unemployment numbers decreased from 4.7% to 4.2%. Thanks to all of you who are working directly or indirectly, to ensure […]