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Wage inequality grew from 2003 to 2013 but either declined or plateaued from 2013 to 2019, depending on the data source, because wage growth was particularly strong among lower-wage workers.
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Employment is recovering amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, but how much has willingness to work declined?
The euro area and United States experienced rebounds in employment since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but their recoveries have differed in approach and extent.
View all Beyond BLS »To celebrate July 4th, let's look back on when the Department of Labor ran Ellis Island, which is now part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument.
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