The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that its role is as the "principal fact-fiding agency for the federal government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics." Nd the data that the bureau provides via its website are available to anyone, free. This can represent a tresure trove of business intelligence and data mining for those who take advantage of this resource. Visit the website www.bls.gov
What type of information does the site provide? What information doe you find most useful? What sort of information concerning employmet and wages is available? How is this information categorizied? How would this type of information be helpful to a business manager? What type of demographic information is available? How could this benifit a new start up business?