(The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Archived articles from The Editor's Desk—
Retirement
- Access to benefits in private industry, March 2011 (07/28/2011)
- Employee participation in defined contribution savings and thrift plans (07/08/2011)
- State and local government employee benefits, March 2010 (03/09/2011)
- Employees required to contribute to their defined contribution retirement plans (12/14/2010)
- Costs of retirement and savings benefits for employers in private industry, June 2010 (09/16/2010)
- Automatic enrollment in savings and thrift retirement plans, March 2009 (09/15/2010)
- Access to employer-provided benefits among full- and part-time private industry workers, March 2010 (08/06/2010)
- Wages and benefits by occupational group, June 2009 (09/11/2009)
- Employee-contribution-only retirement plans and State and local government workers (03/12/2009)
- 401(k) plans and employer stock (12/30/2008)
- Employer shares of medical plan premiums, March 2008 (11/05/2008)
- Employer costs for retirement and savings plans, June 2008 (09/11/2008)
- Retirement and medical care benefits in 2008 (08/08/2008)
- More seniors working full time (08/06/2008)
- Projected growth in labor force participation of seniors, 2006-2016 (07/31/2008)
- Labor force participation of seniors, 1948-2007 (07/29/2008)
- Experimental CPI for Americans 62 years of age and older (05/29/2008)
- Retirement benefits of State and local government workers (03/26/2008)
- Leisure time and older Americans (05/31/2007)
- Employer costs for retirement and savings plans, June 2006 (09/25/2006)
- Retirement plans in 2006 (08/25/2006)
- Trends in retirement plan coverage (03/10/2006)
- The recent decline in medical and retirement plan coverage (09/28/2004)
- Employer costs for retirement and savings plans, June 2004 (09/16/2004)
- Access to retirement benefits in March 2003 (06/22/2004)
- Travel expenditures by age (11/04/2003)
- Retirement plans in 2003 (10/03/2003)
- Health care plans in 2003 (09/30/2003)
- Employee retirement and savings benefits higher for union workers (08/28/2003)
- Retirees by region (08/26/2003)
- Retirement expenditures for Whites, Blacks, and persons of Hispanic origin (08/07/2003)
- Lump-sum retirement (05/27/2003)
- Sources of retirement income (05/23/2001)
- Jobs most affected by baby-boomer retirements (08/31/2000)
- Retirees spending more on
health insurance (07/13/2000)
- More seniors are mortgage free (06/27/2000)
- Importance of retirement
benefits in compensation (08/02/1999)
- Retirement costs share of
compensation rises from 1966-98 (04/14/1999)
- Single- and
multi-employer defined benefit pension plans differ (04/07/1999)
- Defined contribution
retirement plans becoming more prevalent (01/06/1999)
- Pension expenditures drop
for all except highest income group (08/10/1999)
Of interest
Spotlight on Statistics: The Recession of 2007–2009
The most recent recession in the United States began in December 2007 and ended in June 2009, though many of the statistics that describe the U.S. economy have yet to return to their pre-recession values. In this Spotlight, we present BLS data that compare the recent recession to previous recessions.
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