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Panelists talked about a report issued by the Urban Institute on the 2000 Census. They also talked about the preparations for the 2000 Census, including advisory committees and statistical s…

The Washington Journal program examined current news events and political issues through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewe…

The Senate Governmental Affairs Committee examined the extent and cost of agencies performing duplicate work and ways to reduce the amount of overlap.

Howard University and the National Urban League hosted a Forum on Intelligence & Class Structure in the U.S. Several educational and biological academics participated in a panel discussion o…

Woman’s National Democratic Club sponsored a forum where guest speaker Janet Norwood talked about the U.S. economy and unemployment stats. Norwood was the former Commissioner of the Bureau o…

Each month, the Joint Economic Committee held a hearing to look at the previous month’s employment and jobless figures. Janet Norwood, director of the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, appeare…

Janet Norwood, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reviewed the monthly unemployment statistics with the Joint Economic Committee. The unemployment rate rose to 6.8% in October f…

The Senate Joint Economic Committee heard testimony on the unemployment figures released by the Department of Labor for August, 1991. Janet Norwood, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor S…

The Joint Economic Committee heard testimony on the June 1991 employment statistics as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Department of Labor Commissioner Janet Norwood provided bac…

The Joint Economic Committee heard testimony from Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Janet Norwood as she reviewed October unemployment figures. Lawrence Chimerine, the Senior Ec…

The Senate Joint Economic Committee heard an analysis of the employment and unemployment figures for January 1990.

The Joint Economic Committee met to discuss the August 1988 employment statistics. Janet Norwood, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics at the U.S. Department of Labor, testified be…

The subcommittee hears testimony on the long term financial status of Social Security trust funds.

The Joint Economic Committee met to discuss employment figures for March 1988.

Senator Dan Quayle (R-IN) and Janet Norwood, Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner, addressed the Food Marketing Institute’s annual assembly about mandated employee benefits.

Dr. Janet Norwood, the commissioner Bureau of Labor Statistics at the Department of Labor, delivered an overview of the employment statistics for the previous month to the Joint Economic com…

The Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a subsection of the Department of Labor, presented the labor statistics for September 1987 to the Joint Economic Committee. In general, th…

Witnesses testified on the state of the economy and projections on the U.S. work force in the coming years. This is an incomplete program.

Commissioner Janet Norwood testified about the 1985 August Employment Report and answered questions from the committee members.