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Labor Market Information

 

Labor Market Information - An Overview

What is Labor Market Information and why do I need to know about it?

In brief, Labor Market Information is data that statistically describes the economic conditions in a certain area. That area can be as small as a city, or as large as the whole country. Information about population, labor force, employment and unemployment numbers and rates, employment in different industries and occupations and more can all be included under the heading of "Labor Market Information".

  • Want to know how your wages compare with wages for the same job in another part of your state?
  • Looking for the fastest growing occupations in your region?
  • Looking for information on job vacancies in your area?
  • Wondering where to go to obtain a license or certification for your occupation?

You can find answers to these questions and more on this Web site.

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Page last updated May 8, 2007