Library Guides: Think Tank at Berks: Government Sources

Relevant Government Sources

Google search tip!

Add site:.gov to your Google search to find only .gov results. Search entire government agencies by searching their domain such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics by adding site:bls.gov.

Examples:

job outlook site:.gov
globalization site:.gov
STEM job growth site:bls.gov
job outsourcing site:dol.gov

Places to search for government data and reports

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Data on employment, earnings, HR issues in many fields.
Bureau of Labor Statistics Career Outlook
Projections of industry employment in the U.S.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Job profile website maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor. Profiles include information on salaries, expected job growth, etc.

Relevant Government Reports

Domestic outsourcing in the U.S.: A research agenda to assess trends and effects on job quality
Research from Department of Labor
The U.S. Economy to 2024
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Technology may disrupt occupations, but it won’t kill jobs
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics