Cornell University
Cornell University: Law School: Unemployment Compensation Law
This page by the Legal Information Institute at Cornell University provides an overview of unemployment compensation law. Learn why unemployment law exists and what it guarantees.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Civilian Force and Unemployment by State
A table that compares the unemployed civilian labor force by state using current data which is seasonally adjusted.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Ap Macroeconomics: Chapter 7: Unemployment: Key Terms
This is a list of key terms and definitions used in Chapter 7: Unemployment.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Les. 41: Economics and Rock and Roll: Unemployment
One of the most important concepts in economics, particularly macroeconomics, is unemployment. Indeed, much time is devoted in both classrooms and textbooks to discussing the unemployment problem. When used together with the traditional...
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: Civilian Unemployment Rate
Provides historical percent, seasonally adjusted, civilian unemployment data for each month from 1948 to the present.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Macroeconomics: Ch. 7: Unemployment: Problems
This section provides problems to solve to aid in the understanding of the content of Chapter 7: Unemployment.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Macroeconomics: Ch. 7: Unemployment: Critical Thinking Questions
This section provides questions requiring critical thinking covering the content of Chapter 7: Unemployment.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Macroeconomics: Chapter 7: Unemployment: Review Questions
This section provides review questions to aid in studying the content of Chapter 7: Unemployment.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Macroeconomics: Chapter 7: Unemployment: Self Check Questions
This is a list of self-check study questions covering the content of Chapter 7: Unemployment.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Macroeconomics: Chapter 7: Unemployment: Key Concepts and Summary
This section provides a summary of the key concepts covered in Chapter 7: Unemployment.
Curated OER
History Matters: Unemployed Councils of the 1930s
This account by Communist activist Anna Taffler details her activities working with the Communist-led Unemployment Councils of the 1930s. These organizations worked in hundreds of local communities to demand jobs and better treatment...
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: What Is the Full Employment Rate of Unemployment?
Unit 5 of a macroeconomics course. Looks at the meaning of 'full employment' and how this relates to the rate of unemployment.
Social Studies Help Center
Social Studies Help Center: Unemployment
A look at the various types of unemployment and what conditions are necessary for an economy to be at full employment.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Using Fiscal Policy to Fight Recession, Unemployment, & Inflation
A learning module that uses charts and information to explain how expansionary and contractionary fiscal policies shift aggregate demand and influence the economy.
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: Classroom Economist: Unemployment
This lesson takes a look at the labor market and includes a discussion of how the labor market differs from a product market, what the different ways of looking at it are, and how to measure it.
Curated OER
Biz/ed: Seasonal Unemployment
This article briefly discusses different types of unemployment, including seasonal unemployment.
Other
Joseph Rowntree Fdn:geographical Variations in Unemployment & Non Employment
This PDF resource explains the difference between unemployment and inactivity in Great Britain and the geographical and regional patterns involved in each. The focus is on trends in the 1980s and 1990s. (Published April 30, 1998)
Curated OER
History Matters: Deaf and Unemployed in Dubuque
Read this poignant interview, transcribed by a WPA worker, in which a deaf couple describes the hardships they encountered during the Great Depression, compounded because of their disability.
PBS
Pbs News Hour: Unemployment
This PBS lesson plan incorporates math, language arts, and economics to study the current unemployment situation in our country. Learners begin by watching a story from NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, then create a publication to showcase...
University of Washington
University of Washington: Unemployed Citizens League Branches, Seattle
The Unemployed Citizens League (UCL) was formed in Washington as a political organization for the unemployed that the government could not ignore. This google map shows the addresses for the branches of the UCL in Washington.
Robert Schenk, PhD
Cyber Economics: Intro to Macro: A Case of Unemployment
Case study of unemployment and the economy of the Great Depression offers analysis and postulates theoretical outcomes. With charts and graphs.
New Deal Network
New Deal: Works of Franklin D. Roosevelt: Essentials for Unemployment Relief
Text of a speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt to the Congress, March 21, 1933, outlining a program of public employment at the federal and state levels to provide unemployment relief.
Other
Amos Web Encyclonomic: Frictional Unemployment
Provides a definition of the economic term, "frictional unemployment."
Social Security Administration
Social Security Online: Unemployment Compensation
At this site from Social Security Online, you can find a chart showing unemployment from 1922 to 1933.
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