Washington State Resources

Department of Corrections (DOC)
www.doc.wa.gov

Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS)
www.wa.gov/dshs

Employment Security Department of the State of WA
Labor Market and Economic Analysis
www.wa.gov/esd/lmea

Access Washington – the Official State Government Web Site
www.access.wa.gov


Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI or OSPI)
www.k12.wa.us

WIA State and Federal Measures
WIA Performance Measures 

Quality Labor Market Information
www.workforceexploreer.com

WorkSource Policies, Procedures and Guidance
www.wa.gov/esd/policies

Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board
High Skills, High Wages (supply; demand; gaps)
www.wtb.wa.gov

Federal Resources

Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
www.bea.gov 

Census Bureau of the Census
www.census.gov

Department of Health and Human Services
www.dhhs.gov

Department of Labor
www.doleta.gov

Federal Stats
Good starting point if not sure of agency
www.fedstats.gov

Definitions of GMAP
www.accountability.wa.gov/what_is_gmap.pdf 

Labor Market Institute
The Labor Market Information Institutes own website with links to related websites from around the country. 
www.lmi-net.org

Occupational Projection Comparison Search Engine
The following is a search engine for occupational projections including comparisons between states for the same occupation and comparisons between occupations within one state.
www.dws.state.ut.us/bls 

O*NET
Replaces the Dictionary of Occupational titles (DOT)
www.online.onetcenter.org

Selective Service Registration
www.sss.gov

Workforce Investment Act of 1998 & WIA Final Regulations, August 11, 2000
www.doleta.gov/usworkforce/wia/act_cfm 

US Workforce Site
www.usworkforce.org

Non-Government Resources

Economic Data
Good starting point, also gateway to top ten sites
www.econdata.net

www.dismalscientist.com




 

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