Unemployment by State and Local Areas

The Bureau of Labor Statistic's page on the Local Area Unemployment Statistics program: http://www.bls.gov/lau/

Wages by Area and Occupation

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' page with data on wages by area and occupation: http://www.bls.gov/bls/blswage.htm

Employment and Unemployment by Geographic Area

The Bureau of Labor Statistics' page with data on unemployment by geographic area: http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/surveymost?gp

Regional Economic Accounts

The Bureau of Economic Analysis' page on regional economic accounts: http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/data.htm

Crop Labor Expenditures by County in U.S. Dollars

Department of Labor's page on crop labor expenditures by county in U.S. dollars: http://www.dol.gov/asp/programs/agworker/cropdata1.htm

Labor Statistics

BLS is the principal fact finding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. http://www.bls.gov/

Compliance Assistance and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Department of Labor's page on compliance assistance and the Fair Labor Standards Act: http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/flsa/

Women in the Labor Force

Department of Labor's Women's Bureau statistics and data page: http://www.dol.gov/wb/stats/main.htm

Current Population Survey

CPS is the primary source of information on the labor force characteristics of the U.S. population. A survey of about 50,000 households is conducted monthly by the Bureau of the Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics; respondents are interviewed to obtain information about the employment status of each member of the household 15 years of age and older. http://www.bls.census.gov/cps/cpsmain.htm

Source: http://www.business.gov/topics/research_resources/employment_data/index.html