NCWGE Letter to Bureau of Labor Statistics

February 22, 2005:
Oppose Discontinuation of Current Employment Statistics Women Worker Series
BLS-02-22-05.pdf

Letter to Amy A. Hobby, BLS Clearance Officer,
Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics

"...we write to oppose the proposal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to eliminate collection of the Current Employment Statistics Women Worker Series (CES WWS). The CES WWS is an important and unique source of information about how women are faring in the economy, and offers a piece of the economic picture which it is critical to maintain...."