|
Subject |
LMI
Publication or
Other Resources |
IWD
Contacts or
Web Sites |
|
Economic Data & Trends |
Dismal Scientist
(now a pay site) |
http://www.dismalscientist.com |
| |
Econdata.Net |
http://www.econdata.net |
|
Economagic |
http://www.economagic.com |
| |
Economic Indicators |
http://www.economic-indicators.com |
| |
Economy.Com |
http://www.economy.com |
|
Employment and Training
Administration (DOL) |
http://www.doleta.gov |
| |
Employment
Statistics,
Local Employment Dynamics (LED) |
Deb Ostrem – (515) 281-8185
(800) 532-1249
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Industries) |
| |
FDIC Regional Conditions |
http://www2.fdic.gov/recon/ |
|
Federal Statistics |
http://www.fedstats.gov |
| |
Global Insight |
http://www.globalinsight.com |
|
Herman
Group Trends Alerts
(fee now) |
http://www.hermangroup.com |
|
HUD’s State of the Cities |
http://socds.huduser.org/ |
| |
Iowa Area Development Group |
http://www.iadg.com/ |
|
Iowa State University
Midwest Profiles |
http://www.seta.iastate.edu/ |
| |
LMI,
Iowa Trends |
Mike
Msuya - (515) 242-6289
,
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Iowa Trends) |
|
LMI,
Iowa WorkNet |
Ann
Wagner - (515) 281-8182
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Publications) |
| |
LMINet (ALMIS Home
Page) |
http://www.lmi-net.org |
| |
Northwest Area
Foundations Indicators |
http://www.indicators.nwaf.org/ |
| |
Other Statistical Sites
(International) |
http://www.bls.gov/bls/other.htm |
| |
Resources for Economists on the
Internet |
http://www.rfe.org
(Complete Contents) |
| |
Stat-USA (fee site) |
http://www.stat-usa.gov/ |
| |
Upjohn Institute for Employment
Research |
http://www.upjohninst.org |
| |
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis |
http://www.bea.gov/ |
| |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
http://www.bls.gov OR
http://www.bls.gov/oes
(for wages) |
| |
U.S. Census Bureau |
http://www.census.gov |
| |
U.S. Department of Labor |
http://www.dol.gov |
Economic Development
(see also Business Assistance
or Recruitment) |
ACCRA (developmental
research) |
http://www.accra.org/ |
| |
Creative Class.Org |
http://www.creativeclass.org |
| |
Good Jobs First |
http://www.goodjobsfirst.org/ |
| |
International Economic Development
Council |
http://www.iedconline.org |
| |
Iowa Department of Economic
Development |
http://www.iowalifechanging.com/ |
|
|
Iowa Recreational
Map (DNR) |
http://csbweb.igsb.uiowa.edu/
imsgate/maps/recreation.asp
Paulette Day -
(515) 281-5193
Deb Ostrem - (515) 281-8185 |
|
|
ISU - Data for
Decision Makers Publications |
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/
pubs/D4D.html |
| |
ISU - Social &
Economic Trend Analysis (SETA) |
http://www.seta.iastate.edu/ |
| |
IWD, Business
Resource Guide
(publication # 70-9033) |
(515) 281-5387 or
(800) 562-4692
http://www.iowaworks.org/
BusinessResource05.pdf |
| |
Working for America |
http://www.workingforamerica.org |
|
Education & Training |
America’s Career InfoNet |
http://www.acinet.org/
(Education and Training Finder) |
| |
American Society for
Training and Development |
http://www.astd.org/astd |
| |
Career One Stop |
http://www.careeronestop.org
(Training &
Education) |
| |
Careers and Colleges |
http://www.careersandcolleges.com |
| |
GED Web Site |
http://www.acenet.edu/AM/Template.cfm?Section=GEDTS |
| |
Iowa College
Planning Center -
CHOICES™ |
Megan Hogan - (515) 242-3355
http://www.collegeplanning.org/
iowachoices/ |
| |
Iowa Community
Colleges |
http://www.50states.com/cc/iowa.htm |
| |
Iowa Dept. of
Education - Community Colleges |
http://www.iowa.gov/educate/
(Community Colleges) |
| |
Iowa Department
of Education - Real Game™ |
Linda Berg -
(515) 242-5032
|
| |
IWD, Employers'
Council of Iowa
(Business &
Government Working Together for a Stronger Iowa) |
http://www.iowaworkforce.org/
eci/index.html |
| |
IWD, Iowa+
Advantage
(Region
11) |
http://www.iowaworkforce.org/
region11/iowaadvantage.htm |
| |
IWD, Local
Workshops |
http://www.iowaworkforce.org/
calendar |
| |
LMI, IWIN
(includes Iowa providers by occupation) |
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/ (Education tab OR Tools »
Occupational Information Center) |
| |
Riley Guide |
http://www.rileyguide.com
(A-Z » Education-related topics) |
| |
Smart Career Move |
http://www.smartcareermove.com
(Live » Education) |
|
|
The Institute for
Tomorrow's Workforce |
http://www.tomorrowsworkforce.org/ |
|
|
U.S. Dept. of Labor
- Education Pays |
http://www.bls.gov/opub/working/
page6a.htm |
|
Education Needed for Specific Jobs |
America's
Career InfoNet |
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/
(Occupation Information) |
|
|
LMI, Iowa Career
Resource Guide |
Brent Paulson -
(515) 281-3439
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Careers) |
| |
Occupational
Outlook Handbook |
http://www.bls.gov/oco |
| |
O*Net |
http://online.onetcenter.org |
|
Educational Statistics |
ISU - Data for
Decision Makers Publications |
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/
pubs/D4D.html (Search Education) |
|
|
ISU - Social &
Economic Trend Analysis (SETA) |
http://www.seta.iastate.edu/
(predefined data sets) |
| |
National Center for Educational Statistics |
http://nces.ed.gov/ |
|
Electronic Résumés |
Damn Good Résumé |
http://www.damngood.com |
| |
Erésumé & Resources |
http://www.eresumes.com |
| |
Job Star California |
http://jobstar.org/tools/resume |
| |
Riley Guide |
http://www.rileyguide.com/
eresume.html |
|
Employability Skills |
ACT's World of Work Map |
http://www.act.org/wwm |
| |
America’s Career InfoNet |
http://www.acinet.org/
(Occupational Information) |
| |
Career One Stop |
http://www.careeronestop.org/
(Skills Center) |
| |
Iowa College
Planning Center - CHOICES™ |
Megan Hogan -
(515) 242-3355
http://www.collegeplanning.org/
iowachoices/ |
| |
Iowa Department
of Education - Real Game™ |
Linda Berg -
(515) 242-5032
|
| |
O*Net |
http://online.onetcenter.org
(Skills Search) |
Employer
Database
(formerly "ALMIS") |
LMI, Employer
Database
|
Dan Brown - (515)
281-5093
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Tools
» Employer
Database) |
|
Employer Research |
America’s Career
InfoNet |
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/
(Employer Locator) |
| |
EDGAR Company Search
- Annual Reports |
http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/
companysearch.html |
| |
LMI, Employer
Database
(formerly ALMIS) |
Dan Brown - (515)
281-5093
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Tools
» Employer
Database) |
| |
Riley Guide |
http://www.rileyguide.com
(Research & Target Employers) |
| |
Smart Career Move |
http://www.smartcareermove.com
(Career Center » View Employers) |
| |
Various
Business Addresses |
http://www.fritolay.com
(replace desired company name for “fritolay” or extensions
.net, .org) |
|
Employers by County |
Employment Statistics,
Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages (QCEW) Data |
Deb Ostrem – (515) 281-8185
(800) 532-1249
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Industries) |
|
Employment and Hours & Earnings for Iowa Statewide |
Employment Statistics,
Current Employment Statistics (CES) Data |
Bill Voyce – (515)
281-3895
(800) 532-9793
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Industries) |
|
Employment by Industry |
Employment Statistics,
Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages (QCEW) Data |
Deb Ostrem – (515) 281-8185
(800) 532-1249
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Industries) |
|
Employment Cost Trends |
Bureau of Labor Statistics |
http://www.bls.gov/ncs/ect/ |
|
Employment
Law |
America’s Career InfoNet |
http://www.careerinfonet.org/
(Career Tools » Career Resource Library » Workplace Laws) |
| |
Career One Stop |
http://www.careeronestop.org
(Find it By Topic » Business Center) |
| |
Disability Rights
Law |
http://disability.law.uiowa.edu/ |
| |
Fair Measures |
http://www.fairmeasures.com |
| |
Riley Guide |
http://www.rileyguide.com
(A-Z » Employment Laws) |
| |
Social Security
Administration Regulations |
http://www.ssa.gov/regulations/ |
| |
Society for Human Resource
Management |
http://www.shrm.org/
(Search "Law") |
| |
University of
Iowa - Law, Health Policy & Disability Center |
http://disability.law.uiowa.edu/ |
| |
U.S. Business Advisor |
http://www.business.gov |
| |
U.S. Department of
Labor - Employment Law Guide
(multiple subjects) |
http://www.dol.gov/asp/
programs/guide.htm
|
| |
U.S. Department of
Labor - Employment Laws Assistance |
http://www.dol.gov/elaws |
| |
Workplace
Fairness.Org |
http://workplacefairness.org/ |
|
Employment
Projections |
LMI, Iowa Career
Resource Guide |
Brent Paulson -
(515) 281-3439
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Careers) |
|
|
LMI,
Iowa's Hot 50 Jobs
|
Brent Paulson -
(515) 281-3439
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Careers) |
| |
Occupational Outlook
Handbook |
http://www.bls.gov/oco |
| |
Office of Employment
Projections (DOL) |
http://www.bls.gov/emp |
|
|
State Occupational
Projections |
http://www.projectionscentral.com/ |
Employment Trends
(see also “Economic Trends”) |
Career Journal |
http://www.careerjournal.com
|
| |
John J. Heldrich
Center for Workforce |
http://heldrich.rutgers.edu |
| |
LMI, Iowa Career
Resource Guide |
Brent Paulson -
(515) 281-3439
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Careers) |
| |
LMI,
Iowa's Hot 50 Jobs
|
Brent Paulson -
(515) 281-3439
http://iwin.iowaworkforce.org/
(Careers) |
| |
Riley Guide |
http://www.rileyguide.com
(A-Z » Employment Trends) |
|
Enterprise
Facilitation |
Sirolli Institute |
http://www.sirolli.com/ |
|
Entrepreneurship |
America's Career InfoNet |
http://www.acinet.org
(Career Resource Library » Employment
Options OR Search Topic) |
| |
Business.Gov |
http://www.business.gov/ |
| |
Business Owners'
Idea Café
|
http://www.businessownersideacafe.com/ |
| |
Career One Stop |
http://www.careeronestop.org
(Business Center) |
| |
Entrepreneur.Com |
http://www.entrepreneur.com/
homebasedbiz/index.html |
| |
Entrepreneurship Ed |
http://www.entre-ed.org/ |
| |
eVenturing |
http://www.eventuring.org/eShip/
appmanager/eVenturing/
eVenturingDesktop |
| |
International
Franchise Association |
http://www.franchise.org |
| |
International
Virtual Assistants Association |
http://ivaa.org |
| |
Institute for
Entrepreneurship |
http://www.theEplace.org/ |
| |
Iowa Entrepreneur |
http://www.iowaentrepreneur.com/ |
| |
Riley Guide |
http://www.rileyguide.com
(A-Z » Entrepreneurship) |
| |
Self Employment |
http://www.businesstown.com/ |
| |
Small Business &
Entrepreneurship Council |
http://www.sbsc.org/ |
| |
Small Office Home
Office Business Links |
http://www.gordonworks.com/bus |
| |
Teen Business Link |
http://www.sba.gov/teens/
moneymatters.html |
| |
UNI Regional
Business Center |
http://www.unirbc.org/ |
| |
University of Iowa
Entrepreneurial Center |
http://www.iowajpec.org/ |
| |
Wall Street Journal
Center for Entrepreneurship |
http://www.startupjournal.com/ |
| |
Working Solo |
http://www.workingsolo.com |
|
Equal Employment |
America’s Career InfoNet |
http://www.acinet.org/
(Career Resource Library »
Workplace Laws) |
| |
Iowa Department of Human Rights |
http://www.state.ia.us/dhr/ |
| |
National
Association of State Workforce Agencies |
http://www.workforceatm.org/
(Subject Locator » Equal Opportunity) |
| |
U.S. Department of Labor |
http://www.dol.gov/dol/
(A- Z Index) |
| |
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission |
http://www.eeoc.gov/ |
|
Ex-Offenders |
See "Criminal
Records" |
|