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October 21, 2004
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In Focus
Secretary Chao Announces
2004 Labor Hall of Fame Inductees

Event photo. Caption below.

Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao (right) presents Labor Hall of Fame awards to Douglas McCarron (left), International President of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and Bob Terreri (center), NJ State Council of United Brotherhood of Carpenters at the 2004 Labor Hall of Fame Induction in Washington on October 13. (DOL Photo/Shawn Moore)

U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao inducted the founder of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and a founder of Labor Day, the late Peter J. McGuire, and the four founders of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company — the late William S. Harley, Arthur Davidson, Walter Davidson and William A. Davidson — into the Labor Hall of Fame during the 16th Annual Labor Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony held at the Department of Labor on Oct. 13.

"Getting people back to work is what this Department does. Giving people hope in their future is our job."
Highlights

Latest Numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
+0.2%

 

Sep 2004
5.4%

 

Sep 2004
+96,000(p)

 

Sep 2004
+$0.03(p)

 

Sep 2004
+0.1%(p)

 

Sep 2004
+0.9%

 

2nd Qtr 2004
+2.5%

 

2nd Qtr 2004
+.2%

 

Sep 2004

Other DOL Statistics:

 

329,000

 

Oct 16 2004
348,000

 

Oct 16 2004
$5.15
 
p — preliminary; c — corrected




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