Labor Force Participation 61.6 Percent…
The labor force participation rate was 61.6% in September 2021. September marked 17 months into the recovery from the February–April 2020 recession. While the participation rate ...
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Most Taxpayers who Requested an…
Oct. 15 is the filing extension deadline. Most taxpayers who requested an extension of time to file their 2020 tax return must file tomorrow to avoid the penalty for filing late. E...
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Unemployment Claims Nudge Closer to…
States reported that 293,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Oct. 9, the lowest level during the pandemic era. New claims are down significantly ...
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CPI for all Items Rises…
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4% in September on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.3% in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
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OSHA Sends COVID-19 Vaccination Rule…
Businesses with at least 100 employees may soon receive direction on an anticipated COVID-19 workplace vaccination and testing mandate from the Occupational Safety and Health Admin...
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FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for…
After easing modestly but steadily since April’s record level, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) in August rose slightly to a reading of 11.63. Freight volume and capacity ...
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