Labor Market Information

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The Central Kentucky Job Centers have a variety of ways to access the most up-to-date information on the national, statewide, and local labor markets. You can explore occupations, labor markets, geographic areas and industry projections and more.

An employer may find information about an industry, current wages for occupations, training providers that offer programs in the skills they need for their employees.
A job seeker will be able to explore an occupation to find employment projections, average wages, the required skills, common tasks and short-term projections. You also can find employers and compare occupations.
If you are a researcher or policymaker, you can find industry statistics such as Covered Employment and Payrolls, Employment Projections as well as area and occupation data.

Current Unemployment Rates for cities with Central Kentucky Job Centers:
December 2005:
Lexington
Danville
Richmond
Georgetown

Links:
Workforce Kentucky – The state of Kentucky’s comprehensive LMI site.
US Census LEHD - Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) is an innovative program within the U.S. Census Bureau that uses modern statistical and computing techniques to combine federal and state administrative data on employers and employees with core Census Bureau censuses and surveys.

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