labor market area
Defined in 2 places — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
The term "labor market area" means an economically integrated geographic area within which individuals can reside and find employment within a reasonable distance or can readily change employment without changing their place of residence. Such an area shall be identified in accordance with criteria used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor in defining such areas or similar criteria established by a Governor.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1998–present29 U.S.C. § 2801Labor · Definitions · in this chapter
- 2014–present29 U.S.C. § 3102Labor · Definitions · in this section