Bureau of Labor Statistics
Information on employment, pricing, and productivity (includes some historical data).Business and Economic Data from the Census Bureau
Includes agriculture, manufactures, service, and more data.Business Reference Services
From the Library of Congress, indexes, bibliographies and guides online, including the Entrepreneur's Guide to Small Business Information, and other internet resources in business and economics.CBDNet - Commerce Business Daily
Lists notices of proposed government procurement actions, contract awards, sales of government property, and other procurement information. To access, please ignore the password portion and simply scroll down the page.Copyright Information
Links to Copyright information on the WWW.County Business Patterns
Provides annual detailed geographic, industry, and other information for U.S. business establishments.Current Industrial Reports
Reports present timely data on the production, inventories, and orders for 4,400 products, which represent 30 percent of all U.S. manufacturing.Davis-Bacon Wage Determinations
From GPO Access - rulings determining local prevailing wage rates to be paid to workers employed under federal contract.Economic Indicators from the Bureau of Census
Current economic indicator and links to additional economic data at the Census Bureau.Economic/ Financial Resources
UNCG links to statistics and other information on the stock market, federal reserve banks, finances, etc.EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR database of Corporate Information. "This site will allow you to retrieve publicly available filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission from January 1994 to the present."EDGAR
From Free EDGAR, a commercial site, same day updates, easier printing, notification service available.Employment Standards Administration
Office of Labor-Management Standards LMRDA Reporting and Disclosure: reporting labor organizations by state and affiliation, order forms and disclosure documents, mailing addresses of parent unions, etc.Federal Acquisition Regulation Website
Policies for acquisition of supplies and services by executive agencies.Federal Contractors
From GovExec, lists the top 200 federal government contractors, as well as civilian, defense and information technology contractors.Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog
Allows users to search the current edition of the Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog. Maintained by the GSA.Federal Procurement Data System
Contains statistical data about U.S. Government Executive Branch procurement contract transactions awarded since October 1, 1978.Federal Trade Commission
Economic issues, business guidance, news releases, regional offices, legal framework, etc.Federal Jobs Search
Database allows you to search abstracts of open U.S. Federal Government Jobs. This database is updated every Tuesday through Saturday at about 9:30 am Eastern U.S. time.Financial Times
World wide business information, including news on companies and major business activities and events. Search engine for archive of articles.Foreign Trade Barriers
From the 1999 National Trade Estimate Report, broken down by country or by trade group, such as the European Union.Foreign Trade Classification Schedules
Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) classification schedule B, C and D codes, as well as NAICS, SIC, and SITC codes.Handbook of International Economic Statistics
Put out by the US Central Intelligence Agency, this publication provides information on production, trade, and trends. It is updated to reflect the changing face of world politics.Harmonized Tariff System (HTS)
From the U.S. International Trade Commission, in a searchable format. Complete, current copy of HTS will be found HERE. There is also an Export/Schedule B version of the HTS available from the Census Bureau. The Census Bureau's Foreign Trade Classification Schedules site links Harmonized Tariff System classification schedule B, C and D codes, as well as NAICS, SIC, and SITC codes.Note: for more detailed information, see the U.S. International Trade Commission Tariff Database
Industrial Products Overview
Provides access to programs from the Census Bureau covering manufactured durable and nondurable goods.International Business
From UNCG, contains links to sites for international business.International Business and Economic Resources
Another UNCG site for international information.International Trade Administration
Home page of the International Trade Administration.ITA's Office of Trade and Economic Analysis
Trade statistics, including U.S. Foreign Trade Highlights, U.S. Foreign Trade Update, and links to other trade resources.International Trade Commission
NAFTA:
Site includes petitions and complaints, monthly calendar of the USITC, news releases, and reports and publications. Or go straight to the searchable ITC Tariff Database.
- The NAFTA Home Page - from the International Trade Administration.
- NAFTA Information Center - compiled by the USMTR/NAFTA Information Center.
- Office for the Study of US-Mexico Trade Relations - from Texas A&M, also concerns the NAFTA Information Center, NAFTA Digest, searchable database, history, with a very useful LINKS site as well.
- SICE Foreign Trade Information System with links to full text trade agreements, such as the North American Free Trade Agreement - GATT, NAFTA, and others.
NAICS
North American Industry Classification System.NTDB
The National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) is the U.S. Government's most comprehensive source of international trade data and export promotion information. Please follow this link for types of information included and access to the NTDB. (Access limited to UNCG Students, Faculty, and Staff).Occupational Outlook Handbook
Information on a variety of job-related topics.Patent Information
Links to patent information on the WWW.Plum Book
Contains over 9,000 Federal civil service positions in the executive and legislative branches of the Federal government.Procurement
Links to federal government sites on top 200 federal contractors, acquisition reform, and more.Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Codes
Allows the user to search the 1987 version SIC manual by keyword, to access descriptive information for a specified 4-digit SIC, and to examine the manual structure. Maintained by OSHA.Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) Codes
A complete listing of all Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) codes.STAT-USA
Home of the National Trade Data Bank, Economic Bulletin Board, Global Business Procurement Opportunities, Bureau of Economic Analysis Economic Information, and more (Access limited to UNCG Students, Faculty, and Staff).Tax Forms & Instructions
Links to Federal and State tax forms and instructions.Telephone Directories on the Web
Online national and international phone books, including Yellow Pages, White Pages, business directories, e-mail addresses and fax listings. Also see the Latin Yellow Pages.Textile Information
Links to textile information from and/or funded by the federal government.Travel
Links to travel assistance, currency conversion, etc.Uniform Commercial Code
Articles 1-9.International Trade Association
Trade events, market research reports and country commercial guides from NTDB, tariff definitions, rates and taxes, and many other exporting resources.Business.gov
The official business link to the U.S. government, an index of business related web sites. Includes information on doing business with the government, finance, international trade, and more.USDA Economic Research Service
Provides economic and other social science information and analysis for public and private decisions on agriculture, food, natural resources, and rural America.U.S. Department of Labor
Home page of the U.S. Department of Labor.U.S. International Trade Commission Tariff and Trade Dataweb
Tariff and trade data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Treasury, and the U.S. International Trade Commission.U.S. International Trade Statistics
International Trade Statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Census.United States Trade Representative's Home page
Home page of the U.S. Trade Representative. Includes reports, speeches, testimonies, and agreements.U.N. Trade Analysis And Information System (TRAINS)
The web version of that database formally available only on CD. Now uses the Harmonized Code (HS) system product code.United Nations Trade Analysis System
Available only on campus lab and office PC's running Windows 95/98.United Nations International Trade Infobases
Less detailed trade statistics and information than the "TAS" system, listed above, but this is a FREE site!Workindex
Information on how to find a job, write a resume, workplace issues, human resources, laws, labor statistics, social security, unions and more!Yahoo
Listings of web business sites.Other Government Information Business Pages