APDU Weekly
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In 2015, 38% of workers in management do some work from home on days they work
In 2015, 38 percent of workers in management, business, and financial operations occupations, and 35 percent of workers in professional and related occupations, did some or all of their work from home on days they…
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Feature Data Visualizations Requested for 2016 Data Viz Awards The Association of Public Data Users (APDU) is pleased to announce our inaugural Data Viz Awards with an open ?Call for Visualizations,? soliciting creative and…
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Features TO CENSUS USERS: Your Response Needed Immediately The Census Project has learned of two budget amendments being introduced in the US Senate that seriously threaten 2020 Census planning, as well as the future…
Job Board June 2016
Welcome to the monthly APDU Job Board. Members are invited to submit job postings at their organization; the Board also includes a collection of public data-related positions (research, projections, etc.) from a variety of Federal, nonprofit, and…
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Features House Bill Includes Funding Boosts for NIJ, BJS & Census On May 24, the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year (FY) 2017 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Bill. This…
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Features Reducing Respondent Contact Burden in ACS The U.S. Census Bureau?s American Community Survey (ACS) uses a multimode data collection approach that attempts to contact selected households by mail, telephone calls and personal visits.…
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Features What’s Wrong with Open-Data Sites/How Do We Fix Them? Vast amounts of useful information can be found on government Web sites, but it’s often impossible to make sense of it. The design of…
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Features Register now for the DATA Act Summit 50% off for APDU Members! May 26th | Hilton Washington | Washington, D.C. The DATA Act of 2014 requires the federal government to transform all…
Job Board May 2016
Welcome to the monthly APDU Job Board. Members are invited to submit job postings at their organization; the Board also includes a collection of public data-related positions (research, projections, etc.) from a variety of Federal, nonprofit, and…
APDU Weekly
Features Senate Bill Seeks Small Census Bureau Increase for FY2017 On April 21, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal year (FY) 2017 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Bill. This bill…