New data from JOLTS, released this week from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, offers some good (and not-so-good) news about the economy.
Feb. 8, 2012 | Posted by Joshua WrightMaking a Key Distinction: Real-Time LMI & Traditional Labor Market Data
Real-time data gives a glimpse into current trends based primarily on recent want ads and a database of résumés. Traditional data, on the other hand, includes past trends and projections on hundreds of standardized industries and occupations, all of which have been collected for decades.
Feb. 7, 2012 | Posted by Joshua WrightWebinar: How do Universities Sell Value in Today’s Economy
On Thursday, Feb. 16th at 2 p.m. EST (11 a.m. PST), EMSI will host a free webinar to discuss the Economic Impact Study and how colleges and universities value and use the study.
Feb. 6, 2012 | Posted by Rob SentzThe Growth In Science & Research Occupations
As we continue to filter through the data in our latest release (EMSI’s 2011.4 dataset), we notice that many occupations related to science and research are also doing quite well. The actual category of occupations (SOC 19) is referred to as “life, physical, and social science occupations.”
Feb. 3, 2012 | Posted by Rob SentzData Spotlight: Engineers in Manufacturing
We’ve been asked several times about the demand for engineers in the manufacturing sector. In this post, we provide some answers by looking at 31 engineering occupations that staff manufacturing.
Feb. 3, 2012 | Posted by Rob SentzFour New Categories for EMSI Data
In the next few months, EMSI data will update to include four new categories for our data. This change lets users combine and separate out unsuppressed Quarterly Census of Wages and Employment (QCEW), self-employment, non-QCEW, and extended proprietor data. Read the article for details.
Feb. 2, 2012 | Posted by Josh StevensonBiochemists & Biophysicists
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for biochemists and biophysicists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowClinical, Counseling, & School Psychologists
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for clinical, counseling, & school psychologists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowMedical Scientists (except epidemiologists)
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for medical scientists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowBiological Scientists (all other)
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for biological scientists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowSocial Scientists and related workers (all other)
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for social scientists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowGeoscientists (except hydrologists & geographers)
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for geoscientists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowEnvironmental Scientists & Specialists (including health)
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for environmental scientists and specialists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowPhysical Scientists (all other)
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for physical scientists.
Feb. 1, 2012 | Posted by Gwen M. BurrowMarket Research Analysts
As part of our look at science and research occupations, we analyze data for market research analysts.
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