Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-2007

by U. S. Department of Labor

• ISBN13: 9781593572488
• ISBN10: 1593572484
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-04-01
• Publisher: Jist Works

Summary

Organized by clusters of related jobs for easy research, the OOH is the most reader-friendly general career reference book available. Includes interesting, thorough job description, covering about 90 percent of all workers. Each description includes facts such as nature of the work, working conditions, job outlook, training and education needed, earnings, related occupations, and additional information sources, including Web sites

Author Biography

JIST¿s quality reprint of the government¿s Occupational Outlook Handbook is issued every two years. The OOH is the most widely respected and used career reference available. Features well-written, interesting descriptions for more than 270 major jobs in the U.S. and summary information on additional jobs. For each job, the book discusses the nature of the work; working conditions; job outlook; training and education needed; earnings; related occupations; and additional information sources, including Web sites. The book is packed with practical, current information, which makes it invaluable for anyone doing career research, making career decisions, writing resumes, and preparing for interviews. Our version of the OOH is much less expensive than the government¿s printing. New section in this edition¿a JIST Publishing exclusive: How Educators, Counselors, Librarians, and Business Professionals Can Best Use the OOH.