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Local Area Unemployment Statistics

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Please note that the "Get Detailed LAUS Statistics" tools for data retrieval will be unavailable from 10:00 AM to approximately 10:30 AM on the day of a Local Area Unemployment Statistics release because the LAUS database is updated during that time. Schedules of upcoming release dates are available as follows:
- State Employment and Unemployment
- Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Instructions for Extracting Data--Quick, easy instructions on how to extract Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data.

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Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)

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