Articles & Research
Articles published in the South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin
Articles published in the South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin
Choose one of the categories below to find a list of articles (most available in Adobe .pdf format*) on that subject published in the South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin. Please note that beginning with the e-Labor Bulletin published in March 2010, articles are published once per quarter rather than monthly.
Demographics of South Dakota's Work Force
Jobs, Occupations & Career Trends
Click on any of the topics listed below for special surveys, economic analyses or other technical research completed by Labor Market Information Center staff.
2010 Labor Market Report for South Dakota (published October 2010)
2009 Labor Market Report for South Dakota (published October 2009)
2008 Labor Market Report for South Dakota (published October 2008)
2007 Labor Market Report for South Dakota (published October 2007; page 6 revised January 5, 2009.)
Employer Needs Survey (conducted August 2008)
Greening of the economy research
Economic Analyses from Other Agencies
SD Bureau of Finance & Management
2010 SD nonfarm industry trends, February 2011
2009 SD nonfarm industry trends, February 2010
2008 SD nonfarm industries in review, February 2009
2007 SD nonfarm industries in review, February 2008
2006 SD nonfarm worker level year in review, February 2007
Eating and drinking places industry profile, March 2007
Industry trends 2014, October 2006
Labor force skill levels, November 2006
NAICS - A vision of the economy, March 2008
Retail trade: Let's go shopping, March 2009
South Dakota industry trends to 2018, January 2011
Aging Occupations, August 2006
American Community Survey, December 2007
Current Population Survey, July 2009
Disabilities in the Workforce, July 2008
Facing tomorrow's challenges: Workforce 2025, September 2008
Generations in the Workplace, June 2008
LEHD, LED and more: "gifts" from the U.S. Census Bureau that give valuable LMI all year long, December 2011
Maturing Workers, July 2006
Veterans, November 2009
Articles on General Economic Information
Current Population Survey, July 2009
Economic statistics: What are they, and why should I care?, December 2006
Fourth of July's economic significance, June 2009
Gross Domestic Product, October 2009
Holiday shopping: What will they think of next?, January 2008
Recession nothing new, August 2009
True Cost of True Love, December 2009
What will your 'true love' spend this Christmas?, December 2008
Dentists: Is there a shortage?, June 2007
Occupational staffing trends, August 2007
Some South Dakota professions in short supply, November 2008
South Dakota's 'Hot Jobs', September 2006
Summer youth employment outlook 2007, April 2007
Summer youth employment outlook 2008, April 2008
Summer youth employment outlook 2008 (local perspective), April 2008
Summer youth employment outlook 2008 (tips for finding summer employment), April 2008
Summer youth employment outlook 2009: uncertain, April 2009
Summer youth employment outlook 2010: national, state and local perspectives, May 2011
All things back to school, September 2007
Finding a better balance (between work and home life), September 2009
What a difference a century makes, January 2010
Workplace fatalities, November 2007
Youth labor laws, April 2007
American Community Survey, December 2007
Career InSite, October 2008
Census 2010, May 2009
Covered Workers, July 2005
Gross Domestic Product, October 2009
Local Employment Dynamics, May 2008
Labor force statistics, July 2005
Labor Market Information Center products & services, October 2007
LEHD, LED and more: "gifts" from the U.S. Census Bureau that give valuable LMI all year long, December 2011
Mass Layoff Statistics program, May 2007
More of what Local Employment Dynamics has to offer, including OnTheMap, January 2009
NAICS - A vision of the economy, March 2008
Nonfarm wage & salaried workers, July 2005
Tracking data on mass layoffs: the Mass Layoff Statistics program, November 2011
Tracking occupational change (the Standard Occupational Classification program), August 2008
What is the QCEW program?, January 2005
South Dakota employee benefits (2005), May 2006
Job perks: The benefits of employee benefits (2010), August 2010
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