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Resource Directory: Department of Labor
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    1. To find and archive interesting articles related to work, occupations, careers, industry, the economy, and
    economic development information that can help you, your business, or your community.
    2. To uncover hard to find information buried in our vast government archives and data bases, inform
    you of them, and make them  accessible.  
Workforce
information
America's Labor Market Information System (ALMIS)
Labor Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)  "...the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal
Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics."
Home Page
Department of Labor (DOL): Home Page  "Charged with issues relating to
workplace safety and health, pensions and benefit plans, employment and other issues
related to the American workplace."
Disabled
DISABILITY ETIQUETTE TIPS FOR SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Workforce
Information
Employer Assistance and Recruiting Network (EARN) "national toll-free telephone
and electronic information referral service"
Job Training
Employment and Training Administration
Occupation Tool
Find Occupations  This is an O*Net Online tool for finding and describing a particular
occupation.  You can do a quick search, browse by job family, and browse by high
growth industry..."
Disabled
FUNDING LINKS "This non-inclusive list contains funding contacts for
disability-related resources."
Funding Search
Funding Tips for Employers "Summarizes funding search tips and types of
organizations and groups that provide funding."
Grants
Grants.gov "Your source to FIND and APPLY for Federal government grants."
Wage
High-wage, high-growth occupations: Table I-5  "...high-growth occupations, by
educational attainment cluster and earnings"
Workforce Info
InfoNet: Career Resources
Disabled
Job Accommodation Network "a free consulting service designed to increase the
employability of people with disabilities."
Women
Nontraditional Occupations (NTOs) "jobs in which 25 percent or less of the
workforce is female (U.S. Department of Labor)."
Industry Data
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
Employment
Estimating
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)
Occupation Analysis
Occupational Outlook Handbook  "For hundreds of different types of jobs—such as
teacher, lawyer, and nurse—the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you:
  • the training and education needed
  • earnings
  • expected job prospects
  • what workers do on the job
  • working conditions"
Occupation Safety
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Business
PORTAL FOR EMPLOYERS "Provides information on job accommodations,
self-employment and small business opportunities."
Industry Data
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
Women
U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau "promotes 21st Century solutions to
improve the status of working women and their families. Better Jobs! Better Earnings!
Better Living!"
Work Posters
Workplace Poster Requirements for Small Businesses and Other Employers