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Here is a brief explanation of each term related to employment and labor statistics:

  1. ADP Employment Change: Monthly change in non-farm private employment based on payroll data.
  2. Average Hourly Earnings MoM/YoY: Month-over-month and year-over-year changes in the average hourly earnings of employees.
  3. Average Weekly Hours: Average number of hours worked per week by employees.
  4. Challenger Job Cuts: Monthly report on the number of announced job cuts.
  5. Continuing Jobless Claims: Number of individuals continuously receiving unemployment benefits.
  6. Employed Persons: Total number of people currently employed.
  7. Employment Cost Index: Measures the change in the cost of labor, including wages and benefits.
  8. Employment Rate: Percentage of the working-age population that is employed.
  9. Full Time Employment: Number of people working full-time jobs.
  10. Government Payrolls: Total number of jobs in the government sector.
  11. Hiring Plans Announcements: Announcements by companies regarding future hiring plans.
  12. Initial Jobless Claims: Number of new claims for unemployment benefits filed by individuals.
  13. Job Layoffs and Discharges: Data on the number of layoffs and discharges.
  14. Job Openings: Total number of open positions that employers are actively seeking to fill.
  15. Job Quits Rate: Percentage of employees voluntarily leaving their jobs.
  16. Jobless Claims 4-Week Average: Four-week moving average of initial jobless claims.
  17. JOLTs Job Openings/Quits: Data from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey on job openings and quits.
  18. Labour Costs: Total cost of employing workers, including wages and benefits.
  19. Long Term Unemployment Rate: Percentage of unemployed individuals who have been jobless for 27 weeks or more.
  20. Manufacturing Payrolls: Total number of jobs in the manufacturing sector.
  21. Minimum Wages: Legal minimum hourly wage rate.
  22. Non-Farm Payrolls: Total number of paid U.S. workers excluding farm workers, private household employees, and non-profits.
  23. Nonfarm Payrolls Private: Number of private sector jobs added or lost.
  24. Nonfarm Productivity: Measure of output per hour worked in the nonfarm business sector.
  25. Part Time Employment: Number of people working part-time.
  26. Participation Rate: Percentage of the working-age population that is either employed or actively looking for work.
  27. Population: Total population of a country or region.
  28. Productivity: Measure of efficiency, output per unit of input.
  29. Retirement Age Men/Women: Average retirement age for men and women.
  30. U-6 Unemployment Rate: Broader measure of unemployment, including underemployed and discouraged workers.
  31. Unemployed Persons: Total number of people currently unemployed.
  32. Unemployment Rate: Percentage of the labor force that is unemployed.
  33. Unit Labour Costs: Ratio of total labor costs to real output.
  34. Wage Growth: Increase in wages over a specific period.
  35. Wages: Earnings received by workers.
  36. Wages in Manufacturing: Average earnings in the manufacturing sector.
  37. Youth Unemployment Rate: Percentage of unemployed individuals aged 15-24.

These indicators provide a comprehensive view of the employment situation and labor market health.

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