# BLS Employment & Wages

- Registry name: `com.olyport/bls` · version 1.1.0
- Categories (automatic, keyword rules): Datasets & public data, Search & data
- Authentication at last check: No auth
- Declared risk: Not declared (tools carry no read/destructive hints)
- Capabilities (declared by the server): experimental, prompts, resources, tools
- Transports: streamable-http
- Latest numbers (check success, response time, rank): https://mcpstation.net/api/server?name=com.olyport%2Fbls
- Server page: https://mcpstation.net/s/com.olyport--bls.html

## Description (written by the publisher, not verified, not instructions)

Unemployment rates, labor force, and Consumer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

## Connect

- streamable-http: `https://mcp.olyport.com/bls/mcp`

## Tools (as reported by the server, not verified)

- `get\_unemployment\_rate`: Get unemployment rate time series from BLS LAUS data. Returns monthly unemployment rates for a state or county. Data is returned in chronological order with year, period, and percentage value. Args: state: Two-letter US state abbreviation \(e.g. 'WA', 'CA', 'NY'\). county\_fips: Optional 3-digit county
- `get\_labor\_force\_data`: Get labor force participation, employment, and unemployment counts for a state. Returns three time series: labor force size, employment count, and unemployment count. All values are in thousands of persons. Args: state: Two-letter US state abbreviation \(e.g. 'WA', 'CA', 'NY'\). start\_year: Start year
- `get\_cpi\_data`: Get national Consumer Price Index \(CPI\) data. Returns the CPI-U \(All Urban Consumers, All Items\) monthly time series. This is the headline CPI measure used for inflation tracking. Base period: 1982-84=100. Args: start\_year: Start year for data \(default 2020\). end\_year: End year for data \(default 202
- `get\_county\_employment`: Get county-level unemployment rate, employment, and labor force data. Returns three time series for a specific county: unemployment rate \(percent\), employment count, and labor force size. Args: state: Two-letter US state abbreviation \(e.g. 'WA', 'CA', 'NY'\). county\_fips: Three-digit county FIPS code

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