Each month or quarter, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes its data on unemployment, job growth, productivity, prices, pay and benefits. These numbers provide comprehensive insights on the current economy and job market. September 2015 marked the 50th anniversary of the Bureau’s longitudinal studies, so this report highlights all the major economic and occupational changes over the last half century. Find out everything there is to know about these trends in this Spotlight on Statistics.