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Bureau Of Labor Statistics, Janet Butler Munch
Bureau Of Labor Statistics, Janet Butler Munch
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the primary U.S. government agency that collects, analyzes and disseminates data and statistical studies about labor economics. The U.S. Congress along with numerous federal, state, and municipal government entities rely on the bureau’s studies research and publications to better understand employment and unemployment, wages, occupational trends, productivity, price indexes, worker income and compensation.
Mother Jones, Janet Butler Munch
Mother Jones, Janet Butler Munch
Publications and Research
Mother Jones was a union organizer and activist in the U.S. labor movement. She fought to alleviate the misery of workers in mines, railroad yards, factories, and mills across the country. Her reform efforts led to the abolition of child labor, acceptance of the eight-hour workday, and implementation of Social Security and the minimum wage.