Michigan Bureau of Labor MarketInformation and Strategic Initiatives
Public Sector Websites
Career Information
Michigan Virtual School. Michigan Virtual School serves the K-12 population in the state not only with online courses, but by providing career development products and services, including CareerForward®, myDreamExplorer®; and the MOIS CD.
Workforce Programs. Features comprehensive information for helping workers gain reemployment.
America's Service Locator. Locates the One-Stop Career Center closest to you for career development, training and education, and employment resources important to remain competitive in today's workforce.
BLS - Occupational Outlook Handbook. The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
CareerOneStop Toolkit. Find wage and employment trends, occupational requirements, state-by-state labor market conditions, millions of employer contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource library online.
FedStats (Federal Statistics). FedStats is a gateway to a full range of official statistical information available to the public from the Federal Government. Tracks economic and population trends, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more.
Labor Market Information for Other States. Interested in other states' labor markets? Connect to your state of interest and view their Labor Market Information web site.
Workforce Programs. Features comprehensive information for helping workers gain reemployment.
Michigan Works! - Home Page. The Michigan Works! System is a customer focused workforce development system that prepares people for work. This site provides links to Michigan Works! Agencies for information on their training and employment services.
University of Michigan Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics. RSQE is an economic modeling and forecasting unit which has been in operation at the University of Michigan since 1952. RSQE provides forecasts of the economic outlook for the U.S. and Michigan economies based on quarterly econometric models.
US Census Bureau The Census Bureau is the preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States.
Michigan Government. This is the Official State of Michigan Web Site. Information regarding Michigan's business services, career development, tourism, and more, can be found within this site.
Center for Geographic Information Home Page. MIC provides consultation services regarding data availability and applicability as well as training activities for its statewide affiliate network.
Pure Michigan Talent Connect. Pure Michigan Talent Connect is your launch pad for new jobs, careers and talent. It is an online marketplace connecting Michigan's job seekers and employers, as a central hub linking all public and private stakeholders who support Michigan's workforce.
Michigan Works! - Home Page. The Michigan Works! System is a customer focused workforce development system that prepares people for work. This site provides links to Michigan Works! Agencies for information on their training and employment services.
National and Other State Government Information
Bureau of Economic Analysis - (BEA) Home Page. BEA prepares national, regional, industry, and international accounts that present essential information on such key issues as economic growth, regional economic development, interindustry relationships, and the Nation's position in the world economy.
Midwest Region BLS. Contact information for the Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Regional Office.
Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration - (DOLETA) Home Page. The ETA has designed this site to direct adults, youth, dislocated workers and workforce development professionals to information on programs and services. Employers can find important information on tax credits, hiring incentives, employee training and more.
Federal Reserve Board. The Federal Reserve Board provides national statistics on finance, interest rates, and currency as well as studies.
Federal Reserve Bank - Chicago. Our regional Reserve Bank serves as one of twelve Reserve Banks comprising our nation's central bank. Economic and financial information is published on this site.
FedStats (Federal Statistics). FedStats is a a gateway to a full range of official statistical information available to the public from the Federal Government. Tracks economic and population trends, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more.
Labor Market Information for Other States. Interested in other states' labor markets? Connect to your state of interest and view their Labor Market Information web site.
National Center for Education Statistics. NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations.
Social Security Statistics. This site contains publications and administrative statistics on Social Security.
Tax Statistics (IRS). There's a wealth of information about the financial composition of individuals, business taxpayers, tax exempt organizations and more.
US Census Bureau The Census Bureau is the preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States.
Publications
BLS -Occupational Outlook Handbook. The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
Great Lakes Region News (Bi-National). The Great Lakes Information Network (GLIN) is a partnership that provides one place online for people to find information relating to the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence region of North America. GLIN offers a wealth of data and information about the region's environment, economy, tourism, education and more.
Trade Information
Bureau of Economic Analysis - (BEA) Home Page. BEA prepares national, regional, industry, and international accounts that present essential information on such key issues as economic growth, regional economic development, interindustry relationships, and the Nation's position in the world economy.
Midwest Region BLS. Contact information for the Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Regional Office.
Federal Reserve Board. The Federal Reserve provides national statistics on finance, interest rates, and currency as well as studies.
Federal Reserve Bank - Chicago. Our regional Reserve Bank serves as one of twelve Reserve Banks comprising our nation's central bank. Economic and financial information is published on this site.
Labor Market Information for Other States. Interested in other states' labor markets? Connect to your state of interest and view their Labor Market Information web site.
Social Security Statistics. This site contains publications and administrative statistics on Social Security.
Tax Statistics (IRS). There's a wealth of information about the financial composition of individuals, business taxpayers, tax exempt organizations and more.
US Census Bureau The Census Bureau is the preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality data about the people and economy of the United States.
Other Useful Web Sites
Business Cycle Indicators - The Conference Board. The Business Cycle Indicators database provides economic indicators that have proven to be most useful in determining current conditions and predicting the future direction of the U.S. economy.
Michigan Electronic Library (MEL) - Home Page. The Michigan Electronic Library (MEL), sponsored by the Library of Michigan, is an online information system that provides residents of Michigan with no-charge access to a large set of electronic resources related to business, economics and the labor market.
