... Medical assisting is one of the nation's fastest growing careers through 2012, according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. This can be attributed to a predicted surge in the number of physicians' offices and outpatient care facilities ...

... unemployment rate is based on more concrete data, however, he said. According to the Web site of the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, the overall unemployment rate is based on several factors, including a monthly survey of 60,000 households ...

... losses since December 2007 were jobs held by men, according to economics expert Mark J. Perry, who analyzed Bureau of Labor Statistics data. April unemployment was a seasonally adjusted 10 percent for men and 7.6 percent for women. For some ...

... That number includes "announced" jobs, not actual jobs. - Advertisement - But, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Arkansas' total nonfarm payrolls in January 2007 totaled 1,201,100, and in April of this year the number ...

... most gigs and part-time work offer no health benefits, no sick days, no paid vacation. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of people employed part-time for economic reasons, also known as involuntary part-time workers ...

... by only 0.1 percent each in January and February and was flat in March. That's according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. For the first quarter of this year, 43 percent of hospitals said they expected to lose money, up from 26 ...

... feeling so hungry for free time? As the numbers play out, we have plenty. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has asked a range of Americans to keep time-diaries of how they spend their days. The most recent data from ...

... encouraging as Arkansas employment growth trailed the U.S. average by almost half. According to the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm payroll employment in Arkansas increased by just 0.42 percent in 2007, compared to the national ...

... a slowdown. Food inflation is running at an annualized rate of 6.1 percent as of April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. - Advertisement - The price of Spam is up too, with the average 12 oz. can costing about $2.62. That ...

... about 27 percent. The prices for finished products made from those goods rose 14 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index. Kimberly-Clark Corp., which makes Kleenex, Huggies diapers and Viva paper towels ...