BRASS Business Guide - LABOR RELATIONS

Tripartite European Union agency providing knowledge to assist in the development of social and work-related policies. Provides access to a variety of statistics regarding industrial relations, labor markets, and working conditions.

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union, offering statistics at European level that enable comparisons between countries and regions.

The International Labour Organization provides a wealth of information on labor and employment across 186 nations. Includes ILOSTAT, the ILO's database of labor and employment statistics contains over 100 indicators covering more than 230 countries and economies.

Includes labor statistics for OECD countries and selected non-member economies.

The BLS is the principal Federal statistical agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy. Its mission is to collect, analyze, and disseminate essential economic information to support public and private decision–making.

IRData covers trade unions and collective bargaining. Includes data on trade union density and collective bargaining coverage rates. It is a compilation of data collected annually by the ILO, by national correspondents and by Jelle Visser (ICTWSS). Accessible through ILOSTAT.

Find recent statistics on NLRB certification and decertification elections. Variables include geographic location, industry, bargaining unit size, as well as election results.

Graphs and tables covering charges and complaints, petitions and elections, decisions, litigation, and remedies. Data regarding recent filings and tally of ballots.

From the right-hand menu, navigate to Labour > Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining. Statistics include trade union densities and union membership and employees for OECD countries and selected non-member economies.

Released each January, this report is the main government source for statistics on U.S. labor union membership and density.

The Union Membership and Coverage Database is an Internet data resource providing private and public sector labor union membership, coverage, and density estimates compiled from the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey, using BLS methods. These statistics are provided by the BLS in its annual Union Membership survey, but with less detail.

The Work Stoppages page provides information about U.S. strikes and other work stoppages that affect over 1000 workers. Company names, industries, and summary data are provided. For work stoppages involving fewer than 1000 workers, see the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services' Work Stoppages (Continuing and Ending).

Browse and download compliance documents and data for labor unions, as well as some collective bargaining agreements.