Day archives: June 4th, 2010

BLS: Employment Situation – May 2010

News release: “Total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 431,000 in May, reflecting the hiring of 411,000 temporary employees to work on Census 2010, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Private-sector employment changed little (+41,000). Manufacturing, temporary help services, and mining added jobs, while construction employment declined. The unemployment rate edged down to 9.7 …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

HHS and Institute of Medicine launched national initiative to help consumers and communities get more value out of Nation’s wealth of health data

Community Health Data Initiative Interim Work Page: “The Community Health Data Initiative is a collaborative effort among government and non-government partners to establish a network of suppliers and demanders of community health data, indicators, and interventions. Its purpose is to help Americans understand health and health care system performance in their communities, thereby sparking and …

Subjects: E-Government

National Archives Clinton Library to Open Kagan Records

News release: “The William Clinton Presidential Library will open records relating to U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan’s tenure at the White House Domestic Policy Council and the White House Counsel’s Office. The release of papers from the approximately 160,000 pages of material will be made available on the Clinton Library web site in batches …

Subjects: Courts, E-Government, Government Documents, Libraries