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News Tipoffs - South Dakota Editors Newsletter for Friday April 25, 2025 ( 4 items )  

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Occupational Employment and Wages in Sioux City - May 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 24, 2025, entitled "Occupational Employment and Wages in Sioux City - May 2024": * * * Workers in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.27 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional C  more

BLS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'South Dakota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025'
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 23, 2025, entitled "South Dakota Job Openings and Labor Turnover - February 2025": * * * South Dakota had 22,000 job openings in February 2025, compared to 20,000 openings in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Acting Regional Commissioner Julie Wilson noted that the job openings rate  more

BLS: Look at Employment for National Park Week
WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on April 23, 2025, from Economics Daily: * * * A look at employment for National Park Week Did you know that National Park Week is being celebrated from April 19 to April 27? There are about 500 federal museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks around the nation, employing 25,226 workers total in September 2024. Let's take a trek through some additional data. * * * Chart:   more

Mail Hauler Trucking to Pay $45,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * Mail Hauler Trucking to Pay $45,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Settles Federal Suit Charging That Trucking Company Fired Employee Because of His Disability WEST FARGO, N.D. - Mail Hauler Trucking, LLC., which delivers mail for the United States Postal Service in North Dakota and South Dakota, will pay $45,000 and provide other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment O  more