America in 2026: wildfires choked the North while the South worked itself raw
The Labor Divide In April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics published state-level figures on average private-sector workweeks for all 50 states and the District of Columbia, drawn from the Current Employment Statistics program, a monthly survey reaching roughly 119,000 businesses and approximately 622,000 individual worksites. The figures measure average weekly hours (AWH) for … Read more