Selected employment and earnings statistics are available for various occupation groupings by race and ethnicity and sex. Data is generated from a special tabulation produced by the EEO, the Census Bureau and other agencies;
UWM Libraries subscription database; reports historical statistical data on topics such as population, work and welfare, economics, governance and international relations.
This government website provides Statistical Abstracts dating back to colonial times. UWM Libraries also has print copies beginning with 1878 at call number: HA 202.
This print resource located in the Reference Collection provides data from 1750-1993 on population, labor, agriculture, industry, trade, and education. It covers the United States as well as Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico and Jamaica.
Labor Union Statistics & Alternative Dispute Resolution Sources
Statistical data by county on the labor force, unemployment, and employment. Online issues start with 1990; issues for 1976-2004 are located in the general stacks, HD5725 .W5 C5x;.
Each month the Current Employment Statistics (CES) program surveys businesses and government agencies to provide detailed industry data on employment, hours, and earnings of workers on nonfarm payrolls.