That move only lasted a decade. When the Department of Commerce and Labor was renamed the Department of Commerce DOC in , the BLS, along with other bureaus and agencies concerned with labor, was then transferred into the newly-created DOL, a US cabinet-level agency responsible for enforcing federal labor standards and promoting workers' wellbeing.
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The World Social Protection Data Dashboards provide in-depth country-level statistics on various dimensions of social protection systems, including key indicators of great interest to national policy-makers, officials of international organizations and researchers, including for the monitoring of the SDGs. What we do We deliver comprehensive labour statistics for better evidence-based policymaking. Our activities include:. We have an active programme of methodological research to identify and promote good practices in the collection and reporting of labour statistics.
This work is done both to provide support to countries and to inform ongoing standard setting work. The research work spreads across a wide range of topics with a changing focus over time reflecting latest demands and work required to support standard setting and implementation. We compile labour statistics from numerous sources such as labour force surveys, establishment surveys and administrative records. We also produce labour market indicators from national household survey microdata and estimate country-level, regional and global figures through econometric modelling.
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