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# BLS Technical Advisory Committee

The Bureau of Labor Statistics Technical Advisory Committee (BLSTAC) advises the Commissioner of Labor Statistics on statistical methodology and other technical matters related to the collection and analysis of BLS data.

Charter of the Technical Advisory Committee

## Members of the Technical Advisory Committee

The members of the Technical Advisory Committee are:
                - Rebecca Andridge , Associate Professor, The Ohio State University
                - Enghin Atalay , Economic Advisor and Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
                - Alberto Cavallo , Thomas S. Murphy Professor, Harvard Business School
                - Ansu Chatterjee , Sinha Ennovate Endowed Chair Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
                - Carol Corrado , Senior Policy Scholar, Georgetown University
                - John Haltiwanger , Professor of Economics, University of Maryland
                - Bart Hobijn , Senior Economist and Economic Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
                - Susan Houseman , Vice President and Director of Research, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
                - Jared Murray , Associate Professor of Statistics, University of Texas at Austin
                - Kristen Olson , Leland J. and Dorothy H. Olson Professor, Sociology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
                - Marshall Reinsdorf,  Economic Consultant and Supporting Editor for the 2025 SNA
                - Aysegul Sahin , Richard J. Gonzalez Regents Chair in Economics, University of Texas at Austin
                - Julia Silge , Data Scientist and Software Engineer, Posit PBC
                - Brady West , Research Professor, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
                - Aaron Williams , Lead Data Scientist for Statistical Computing, Urban Institute
                - Matthew Williams , Senior Research Statistician, RTI International

## Technical Advisory Committee Meetings

### Upcoming Meetings

The Technical Advisory Committee usually meets two times each year. The next planned meeting date is November 7, 2024.

### Past Meetings

#### May 9, 2024

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#### November 16, 2023

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#### May 19, 2023

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#### November 17, 2022

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#### June 17, 2022

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#### November 19, 2021

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#### May 27, 2021

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#### November 20, 2020

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#### November 22, 2019

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#### June 21, 2019

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#### November 17, 2017

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#### June 16, 2017

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#### November 18, 2016

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#### June 17, 2016

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#### November 20, 2015

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#### May 15, 2015

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#### November 21, 2014

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#### June 20, 2014

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#### November 8, 2013

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#### June 21, 2013

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#### November 9, 2012

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#### June 15, 2012

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