Daily Almanac for
Nov 10, 2009
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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

Employment & Unemployment Statistics

Overall Unemployment Rate in the Civilian Labor Force, 1920–2008

Unemployment Rate by State: 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2008

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

Employment Status by Industry, 1929–1998

Earnings & Wages

Occupations with Highest Median Weekly Earnings Among Women, 2008

Federal Minimum Wage Rates, 1955–2009

State Minimum Wage Rates

10 Occupations with the Highest Median Earnings

10 Occupations with the Lowest Median Earnings

Median Weekly Earnings of Selected Occupations, 2005

Labor Force Statistics

Farm and Nonfarm Labor Force, 1940–2005

Persons in the Labor Force, 1840–2005

Characteristics of the Civilian Labor Force, 2004 and 2014

Women in the Labor Force, 1900–2004

Mothers in the Labor Force, 1955–2004

Occupations & Industries

Selected Occupations with High Fatality Rates, 2004

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

Miscellaneous

Women in the Workforce   New!

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


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