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# BLS Announcement Page

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## 2021

                - Bureau of Labor Statistics Security Statement  03/17/2021

## 2020

                - BLS COVID-19 Questions and Answers  03/18/2020
                - Annual Benchmark Revision of National Payroll Employment Estimates  02/07/2020
                - Changes to Department of Labor Media Lockup Effective March 1, 2020  01/15/2020
                - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Strategic Plan, FY 2020–2025  01/07/2020

## 2019

                - How will workers impacted by the lapse of appropriation be counted in Friday’s Employment Situation?  01/30/2019
                - Does the lapse of appropriation for some federal agencies impact BLS data or release dates?  01/10/2019

## 2018

                - News release dates to change for government closure on December 5, 2018   12/03/2018

## 2017

                - Effects of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria on BLS Data Collection and Reporting  10/05/2017

## 2016

                - Variance Estimates for the Producer Price Index  07/27/2016

## 2015

                - Labor Hall of Honor Induction of Commissioners Carroll D. Wright and Janet L. Norwood  11/06/2015
                - The Employment Situation Live on C-SPAN’s “America by the Numbers” Segment of “Washington Journal”  11/04/2015
                - 2015 CES Preliminary Benchmark Revision now available  09/17/2015
                - The 2016 President's Budget for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  02/02/2015
                - 2015 Budget Enacted for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  02/02/2015
                - BLS to publish seasonally adjusted data for Asians and Hispanics  01/14/2015

## 2014

                - BLS Speakers Available  07/23/2014
                - Keeping NAICS Relevant: Identifying and Classifying Factoryless Goods Producers  05/22/2014
                - The 2015 President's Budget for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  03/06/2014
                - BLS Publications and Information Services 2013 Annual Summary 03/04/2014
                - 2014 Budget Enacted for Bureau of Labor Statistics  02/25/2014

## 2013

                - FAQ: The impact of the partial federal government shutdown on the Employment Situation for October 2013 ( PDF ) 11/08/2013
                - Federal Government Shutdown: October 2013 Employment Situation News Release  10/30/2013
                - Updated Schedule of BLS News Releases  10/23/2013
                - BLS to Discontinue Anonymous FTP Service Effective March 1, 2014  09/27/2013
                - The 2014 President's Budget for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  04/11/2013
                - BLS 2013 Sequestration Information  03/04/2013
                - BLS Publications and Information Services 2012 Annual Summary 01/31/2013
                - Notice of Changes to the CES Small Domain Model on March 18, 2013  01/18/2013

## 2012

                - American Customer Satisfaction Index Results for the Full BLS Web Site, July 2011 to June 2012  09/26/2012
                - Follow BLS on Twitter  06/26/2012
                - Statement of Commitment to Scientific Integrity by Principal Statistical Agencies
                - 05/23/2012
                - Green Goods and Services  03/14/2012
                - 2012 Budget Enacted for Bureau of Labor Statistics  03/02/2012
                - 2013 President's Budget for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  02/14/2012

## 2011

                - Upcoming Changes to the BLS E-mail Subscription Service  06/22/2011
                - 2012 Budget for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  02/14/2011

## 2010

                - Bureau of Labor Statistics Strategic Plan, November 2010
                - Corrections to Employment Cost Index Data  11/18/2010
                - BLS Celebrates World Statistics Day!  10/20/2010
                - Revamped BLS Homepage  10/20/2010
                - Federal Register:  Establishment of the Federal Economic Statistics Advisory Committee and Intention To Recruit New Members  (PDF) 09/15/10
                - Introducing the QCEW State and County Map Application  06/30/10
                - New report: *Focus on Prices and Spending*  05/10/10
                - XLS (Excel) Output format for BLS website data retrieval tools  04/30/10
                - New Look for the BLS Website  04/20/10
                - BLS premieres live web chat  03/26/10
                - Measuring Green Jobs  03/18/10
                - Crosswalk Information for Changes to the Employment Situation News Release on February 5, 2010  02/5/10
                - Item Structure and Publication Changes to the Consumer Price Indexes for January 2010 02/1/10

## 2009

                - Point of Contact for Complaints Concerning Information Quality  07/22/09
                - BLS Marks Its 125th Anniversary ( PDF ) ( HTML ) 06/24/2009
                - Fact Sheet: Security Guard Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities  (PDF) 06/17/2009
                - Notice about May 2008 wage data for postal service workers  05/12/2009
                - Changes to the Text Sections of News Releases Issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics  04/30/2009
                - Commissioner's Corner  — a new feature from the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics 04/01/2009
                - 2009 Budget for the Bureau of Labor Statistics  03/17/2009
                - Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization for States  03/16/2009
                - New data on persons with a disability available from the Current Population Survey  02/06/2009
                - Changes to Procedures for Producing Current Employment Statistics (CES) State Estimates  01/26/2009

## 2008

                - Automotive Industry: Employment, Earnings, and Hours  12/19/2008
                - Statement regarding recent early release of embargoed data  12/10/2008
                - 10th Anniversary of The Editor's Desk (TED) 09/29/2008
                - Employment and wage profile of the Louisiana and Texas counties affected by Hurricane Ike  09/26/2008
                - Common Misconceptions about the Consumer Price Index: Questions and Answers 09/04/2008
                - Highlights of Redesigned BLS Web Site  07/19/2008
                - Producer Price Index (PPI) Transitions to New Computer System  06/06/2008

## 2007

                - Discontinuation of BLS Ready Facts System 4/27/2007

## 2006

                - Hurricane Information: Katrina and Rita  01/06/2006

## 2004

                - What Have Been the Effects of the Events of September 11, 2001 on BLS Data?  01/06/2004

## 2002

                - Latest Upgrade to the BLS Website  06/26/2002

## 2001

                - Have Events Related to the September 11th Terrorist Attacks had any Effect on BLS Data Collection?  11/09/2001
                - Brand-New Look For BLS Website  10/16/2001

 

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