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Labor Market Information for Job Seekers. Texas Workforce Centers of Southeast Texas Operated by: ACS State & Local Solutions June 2003. LMI Sources. Internet: TRACER SOCRATES Publications: “Working America-Connections” “Texas Labor Market Review”. Using Labor Market Information: .
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Labor Market Information for Job Seekers Texas Workforce Centers of Southeast Texas Operated by: ACS State & Local Solutions June 2003
LMI Sources • Internet: • TRACER • SOCRATES • Publications: • “Working America-Connections” • “Texas Labor Market Review”
Using Labor Market Information: • Job Seeker Services • Universal • Target Occupations • Demand Occupations • Job Development • Worker Profiling • On-the-Job Training • Rapid Response
LMI for Job-SeekersIn Southeast Texas • Target Occupations and Demand Occupations for Southeast Texas for Program Year 2002-2003
Southeast Texas Community Audit (www.setworks.org) • LMI Department-TWC May 2002 • Purpose of the Study: • “Analyze the characteristics of the unemployed persons in the three-county area of Southeast Texas Workforce Development Area (WDA).” • ? The Skill sets unemployed workers possess • ? The historic underpinings of the area’s unemployed • ? The current industrial mix in the area • ? Some of the reasons unemployed workers may show a lack of interest in available jobs • ? Some common perceptions of the unemployed workers