US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Material Moving Occupations
This resource provides occupational information about material moving careers.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities
Part of the Bureau of Labor Statistics website, the Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (IIF) program provides data on illnesses and injuries on the job and data on worker fatalities. Provides numerous charts and tables with statistics...
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Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Therapists
This Bureau of Labor Statistics site tells what occupational therapists do and the types of people they work with. Describes their working conditions, job opportunities and salary. Tells qualifications needed to become an occupational...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Respiratory Therapist
Put up by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this OOH site is dedicated to information on the Respiratory Therapist career.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Film and Video Editors and Camera Operators
This site by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides very useful information on the career of a TV, video, and motion picture camera operator and editor.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Career Guide to Industries: Mining
Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on mining and geological engineering which includes the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, outlook, and earnings.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Grounds Maintenance Workers
Comprehensive U.S. Department of Labor report of the occupation that includes nursery, landscape, grounds, and greenhouse laborers. Also includes working conditions, wages, outlook, and career preparation.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics: Woodworkers
This U.S. Department of Labor provides a page on the career of a woodworker. Includes information on the tasks of the position, employment, training, working conditions, and more.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics: Petroleum Engineers
The U.S. Department of Labor provides much information on the career of a petroleum engineer. Includes nature of the work, earnings, employment, outlook, and more.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics:labor Force Statistics From Current Population Survey
Graph of the Civilian Labor Force, for past ten years. Accompanied by downloadable Excel chart. Links to current press releases and further information.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: 1990 91 Recession: How Bad Was the Labor Market? [Pdf]
"The 1990-91 recession: how bad was the labor market?" by Jennifer M. Gardner, from Monthly Labor Review Online, June 1994, Vol. 117, No. 6.
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.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Measuring Self Employment in the United States [Pdf]
Article by John E. Bregger, from Monthly Labor Review, January/February 1996. Describes the measurement of self-employment and includes a short analysis of trends in self-employment, covering the period from 1948 to 1996.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Statistics and a job description for a Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses career are researched at this site. This site includes Nature of the Work, Working Conditions, Training, Other Qualifications, Job Outlook,...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Medical Records and Health Information Tech
Career trends and employment projections are detailed in this Department of Labor site. General information on the Medical Records and Health Information Technician profession is also provided.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Trends in Hours of Work Since the Mid 1970s [Pdf]
This article provides information about trends in employment hours between the mid-1970s and 1995. (Monthly Labor Review, April 1997)
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Current Employment Statistics
This resource provides both long term and current national employment information and statistics.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment Statistics
Compares occupations in terms of numbers employed, projected employment growth, earnings, education and training requirements, opportunities for self-employment and part-time work, and unemployment rate.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Psychologists
A concise overview of the psychology field. Lists working conditions, qualifications, job outlook, and salary expectations. The site is constantly updated.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Statistics on Worker Safety and Health
This resource annually reports on the number of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. Included are links to these reports.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics: Monthly Labor Review: Earnings and Employment Trends in the 1990s [Pdf]
An article excerpt that compares earnings in the 1990's to the growth in employment. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Media and Communication Occupations
This resource provides information about media and communication occupations.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics: Film and Video Editors and Camera Operators
This resource provides information about careers in audio/visual technology and film, including camera operators.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Administrative Services Managers
This report contains detailed information about the manager career field. Included are topics pertaining to the type of work, working conditions, employment, training and advancement, job outlook, earnings, and additional information.