BLS
1
6.1
- noun
- /biː ɛl ɛs/
- Specialized
:
licenciatura
- The BLS does one better and releases monthly details on the differences between the CPS and CES surveys, along with fudge factors to smooth the variance.
Examples
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Again, this site is all economics, and I'm not protecting anyone; I'm just analyzing the monthly BLS report as I do every month, pointing out the problems with the employment report and overview, and analyzing the results.
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Both the headline rate (U3 BLS) and the "true unemployment rate" (U6 BLS) of unemployed and underemployed are declining.
Blog text (29) -
How can Obama manipulate statistics that come from the BLS when he has no influence over the BLS?
Blog text (2) -
If employment was indeed surging as reported by the BLS, the online help-wanted index should be on the rise.
Blog text (29) -
From the BLS:
Blog text (2) -
Job growth, estimated at 18% through 2020 by the BLS, will be fueled by the push to electronic records and an increase in health informatics.
Blog text (21) -
If one bureaucrat can be bullied, then surely Obama must have the whole civil service staff of the BLS on his side, right?
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Below is a graph of the derived payrolls from the household survey that the BLS creates against the actual payrolls reported each month.
Blog text (2) -
The list should include private organizations or nearby city/county services available (BLS, ALS, heavy rescue, etc.) and how to contact them in case of emergency.
Academic text (2007) -
Many students are considering a BLS to advance their careers in library management.
Synonyms
34
2.7
A degree you get after finishing three to four years of study at a university or college
24
3.5
A first university degree in subjects like history or languages
9
3.6
A first university degree in science or similar subjects usually lasting three to four years
8
6.1
A first university degree in science or engineering subjects
4
4.6
A university degree for studying arts subjects like history or languages
4
3.4
A first university degree in science subjects that usually takes three to five years
3
8.4
A first degree given by a college or university after finishing studies
2
3.8
A first university degree in subjects like languages, history, and social sciences
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7.2
A university degree about the study of religion
A university degree that teaches how to work in and run libraries
A first university degree in the study of literature
A university degree for students who study engineering
A first university degree about designing and planning buildings
A first degree in law earned at university
A university degree in nursing that combines arts and science subjects
How Advanced
- Specialized
58
7.0
61
3.3
- Specialized
1
6.1
- US
3
3.2
- US
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
BLS is a short form made from the first letters of a degree name, for example Bachelor of Library Science or Bachelor of Liberal Studies. Because it shows that 'degree' in three letters, people put BLS on a resume to show their university study.