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Schedule of Releases for the Employment Situation


Reference Month Release Date Release Time
October 2021 Nov. 05, 2021 08:30 AM
November 2021 Dec. 03, 2021 08:30 AM
December 2021 Jan. 07, 2022 08:30 AM
January 2022 Feb. 04, 2022 08:30 AM
February 2022 Mar. 04, 2022 08:30 AM
March 2022 Apr. 01, 2022 08:30 AM
April 2022 May 06, 2022 08:30 AM
May 2022 Jun. 03, 2022 08:30 AM
June 2022 Jul. 08, 2022 08:30 AM
July 2022 Aug. 05, 2022 08:30 AM
August 2022 Sep. 02, 2022 08:30 AM
September 2022 Oct. 07, 2022 08:30 AM
October 2022 Nov. 04, 2022 08:30 AM
November 2022 Dec. 02, 2022 08:30 AM

 

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The BLS calendar contains publication dates for most news releases scheduled to be issued by the BLS national office in upcoming months. It is updated as needed with additional news releases, usually at least a week before their scheduled publication date.