- Wikipedia: Unemployment
Hyperlinked article discussing the economic cost, causes, and measurement of unemployment in society.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unemployment
- NPR: Unemployment Survival Skills
A Talk of the Nation radio broadcast from September 2001. Full audio available to listen to online.
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1128634
- Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)
Produces monthly and annual employment, unemployment, and labor force data. Service of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
www.bls.gov/lau
- Unemployment Help
Information on unemployment benefits and where to go for help from the AFL-CIO.
www.aflcio.org/issues/jobseconomy/unemployment/index.cfm
- Unemployment Compensation
Information on the Social Security Act of 1935 from the Almanac of Policy Issues.
www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/archive/unemployment_compensation.shtm...
- US Misery Index, The
The index of unemployment and inflation rates initiated by Chicago economist Robert Barro in '70s.
www.miseryindex.us
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
Principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
www.bls.gov
- Unemployment Insurance
Information from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration.
ows.doleta.gov/unemploy
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