By Amy West | July 18, 2011
From the US Department of Labor’s developer.dol.gov website comes an initial set of datasets and mobile SDKs to support the creation of 3rd party interfaces for Department of Labor data.
To use the data, you need to go to https://webapps.dol.gov/developer to register and get keys for the data. In the initial offering are
- DOL FORM Dataset
- DOL FAQ Dataset
- DOL MSPA Dataset
- DOL Safety & Health Dataset (Chemical Exposure Health Data)
- BLS 2010 Occupation Employment Statistics Dataset
- DOL Compliance-OSHA Dataset
- DOL Compliance-WHD Dataset
- DOL Agency Dataset
- Geography Dataset
The Department of Labor has also released SDKs for all of the major mobile platforms:
- Blackberry: SDK Documentation|Download SDK
- Android: SDK Documentation|Download SDK
- iOS: SDK Documentation|Download SDK
- Dotnet:SDK Documentation|Download SDK
The Department says that they will be releasing additional datasets as time goes by. So, go forth and create!