Labor and Employment

Layoff Statistics

• 50 Highest Metropolitan Areas in 2006: Number of Extended Mass Layoff Events and Separations
• Displacement Rates of Long-Tenured Workers by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 1981–2000
• Permanent Worksite Closures: Extended Mass Layoff Events and Separations by Major Industry Division, 2002–2006
• Extended Mass Layoff Events and Number of Workers Laid Off by Industry, 2004–2006
• Distribution of Extended Mass Layoff Events and Separations by Size of Layoff, 1999–2000
• State Distribution: Extended Mass Layoff Events, Separations, and Initial Claimants for Unemployment Insurance, 1998–2006

Labor Force Statistics

• Farm and Nonfarm Labor Force, 1940–2005
• Persons in the Labor Force, 1840–2012
• Characteristics of the Civilian Labor Force, 2004 and 2014
• Women in the Labor Force, 1900–2014
• Mothers in the Labor Force, 1955–2010

Employment & Unemployment Statistics

• Overall Unemployment Rate in the Civilian Labor Force, 1920–2013
• Unemployment Rate by State
• Employment Status by Race, 1975–2005
• Employment Status by Sex, 1970–2005
• Unemployment Rate and Composition of the Labor Force by Age and Sex, Annual Averages, Selected Years, 1959–2002
• Number of Employed and Unemployed Workers by Sex and Age, 1970–2003
• Unemployment Rate by Occupation and Sex, 2008–2009
• Unemployment Rate by Occupation and Sex, 2006–2007
• Employment Rate by Occupation and Sex, 2006–2007
• Unemployment Rate by Race, Age, and Sex, 2001–2003
• State Unemployment Compensation, 2013
• State Unemployment Compensation, 2012
• Employment Status by Industry, 1929–1998

Earnings & Wages

• Occupations with Highest Median Weekly Earnings Among Women, 2014
• Occupations with Highest Median Weekly Earnings Among Women, 2007
• Federal Minimum Wage Rates, 1955–2015
• State Minimum Wage Rates
• States with Highest Minimum Wage
• Occupations with the Highest Median Earnings
• Occupations with the Lowest Median Earnings
• Median Weekly Earnings of Selected Occupations, 2005

Occupations & Industries

Miscellaneous

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• Career Resources
• Fatality Rates for Selected Occupations, 2012 and 2013
• Deadliest Jobs
• Industries with the Fastest Wage and Salary Employment Growth, 2004–2014
• Occupations with the Largest Job Growth, 2004–2014
• Occupations with the Largest Job Decline, 2004–2014
• Women in the Workforce
• Occupy Wall Street
• Best and Worst State Economies for Women
• Economic Outlook Through 2014
• Youth Employment Trends
• Government Employment and Payrolls
• Workers with Access to and Participating in Retirement Benefits, 2005