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Career
Guide to Industries
Web site with labor market information organized
by industry and state.
Source: U.S. Department
of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Career Myths and How to Debunk Them
(PDF)
(Word)
Short article from the Occupational Outlook Quarterly
that describes how to uncover the truth about
career information.
Source: Occupational
Outlook Quarterly, Fall 2005
Career
Voyages
Web site that focuses on 15 in-demand or emerging
industries. Includes information on how to quality,
and how to pay for the education and training
needed.
Source: U.S. Departments
of Labor
and Education
Education and Training Classification
Systems (PDF)
(Word)
Chapter of Occupational
Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 edition, that describes
the Bureau of Labor Statistics' two education
and training classification systems. Includes
data on the number of jobs in each occupation
that fall into each category. Also lists national
"high wage, high demand" occupations.
Source:
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
O*Net
Resource Center
Comprehensive information source on occupations,
with helpful descriptions and other data by job
title.
Source: U.S. Department
of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Occupational
Outlook Handbook
Nationally recognized resource on occupations.
Includes information on the training and education
needed for specific jobs, earnings, expected job
prospects, what workers do on the job and working
conditions.
Source: U.S. Department
of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Occupational
Outlook Quarterly
On-line publication with articles on the labor
market, occupations and careers and related educational
issues. Aimed at people exploring careers and
seeking jobs.
Source: U.S. Department
of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Occupational
Projections and Training Data
Web site with detailed statistics related to job
outlook information. Particularly helpful in showing
the education levels required for specific occupations.
Source: U.S. Department
of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
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Sources of Career Information (PDF) (Word)
Annotated listing of major sources of career and labor market information for special groups and contacts in each states.
Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-2007 edition
Teacher's Guide: US Bureau of Labor Statistics Web Site For Kids
Web page that explains how teachers can make the most out of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Web Site for Kids, which has career information adapted for students in grades 4 to 8.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
The 2004-2014 Job Outlook for College Graduates
Fall 2006 article that shows which occupations are expected to grow the most and the fastest among those that typically require a four-year college degree.
Source: Occupational Outlook Quarterly, Fall 2006
The 2004-2014 Job Outlook for People Who Don't Have a Bachelor's Degree
Fall 2006 article that shows which occupations are expected to grow the most and the fastest among those that do not typically require a four-year college degree.
Source: Occupational Outlook Quarterly, Fall 2006
Tomorrow's
Jobs
Latest statistics on the U.S. employment outlook.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Office within the U.S. Department of Labor that provides data and reports on trends and conditions in the economy and job market.
Workforce Information Providers
List of federal, state and private sources of workforce information.
Source: Workforce Information Council
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