The Bureau of Labor Statistics has published a new batch of economic news releases for the week of September 21–25, 2026, covering employee benefits, job flexibilities and worker tenure.
The releases include Employee Benefits in the United States — March 2026, Job Flexibilities and Work Schedules — 2024–2025, and Employee Tenure in 2026. Each is available in HTML and PDF formats, with accompanying charts for the employee benefits data.
In its Economics Daily series, the bureau reported that 73 percent of men and 69 percent of women had access to paid leave in 2024–25. It also found that one in four employed youth worked in leisure and hospitality in July 2026, and that total employment is projected to grow 3.5 percent between 2025 and 2035.
Upcoming releases, all scheduled for Eastern Time, include the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey on Tuesday, September 29 at 10:00 AM, and Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment on Wednesday, September 30 at 10:00 AM. The Employment Situation follows on Friday, October 2 at 8:30 AM, with the Consumer Price Index and Real Earnings both due Wednesday, October 14 at 8:30 AM, and the Producer Price Index on Thursday, October 15 at 8:30 AM.
Questions may be directed to blsdata_staff@bls.gov.