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The purpose of this white paper is to outline the key components of the US labor market, its importance to the economy, highlight key trends and their potential economic implications.
Key components: The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (or BLS) is charged with compiling employment data. We will briefly cover some of the main components that feature in this paper.