BLS

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BLS is the principal U.S. federal agency that collects, analyzes, and disseminates essential economic data on labor markets, prices, and productivity.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal agency of the United States
government agency
statistical agency
abbreviation BLS
country United States
dataDomain compensation
labor markets
occupational safety and health
prices
productivity
working conditions
dataUsedBy Federal Reserve System
U.S. government policymakers
businesses
media organizations
researchers
employer United States federal government
fieldOfWork employment statistics
inflation measurement
labor economics
price statistics
productivity statistics
wage statistics
foundedBy United States Congress
fullName Bureau of Labor Statistics
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1884
isPartOf U.S. federal statistical system
jurisdiction U.S. federal government
legalForm federal executive agency
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
officialLanguage English
parentAgency United States Department of Labor
partOf United States Department of Labor
precededBy Bureau of Labor
primaryRole analyzing economic data
collecting economic data
disseminating economic data
publishes Consumer Price Index
Current Employment Statistics data
Current Population Survey data
Employment Projections
Employment Situation report
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey data
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
Producer Price Index
Productivity and Costs data
website https://www.bls.gov/

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
BLS
Bureau of Labor Statistics
abbreviation
BLS ("Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey data")
publishes

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