The most authoritative and complete source for making the right career decision The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) has come a long way since its first edition in the 1940s--replete with positions fueled by a wartime economy. One thing has not changed, however: for more than 50 years, the OOH has been respected as the job seeker's number one source of critical decision-making data. From aerospace engineer to water treatment plant operator, the latest edition spans more than 250 occupations, encompassing nearly 90 percent of the jobs in the U.S. economy. Each job description contains information that is vital in making an informed choice, including:  Nature of the work Working conditions Employment Job outlook Earnings Related occupations Sources of additional information Training, other qualifications, and advancement  Whether a job seeker is looking for his or her first job, seeking a career change, or worrying about the short- and long-term future of a specific field, the Occupational Outlook Handbook is the best choice for complete, up-to-date career information.

Occupational Outlook Handbook 2004-2005

Business & Money

US Department of Labor

Job Hunting & Careers

McGraw=Hill

Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-2007

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT--OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies last Enhancements to the 2006-2007 hardcover library edition include a sturdier binding with special reinforcing tapes and heavier paper sewn into the binding to sustain longer life for a counselor's office copy or a school/public library reference copy. The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions; the training and education needed, earnings, job outlook, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations. This book can be a valuable tool for your personal career search and planning. Readers will gain job search methods and tips for applying for a job and evaluating a job offer.  The resource also includes a listing of occupations growing the fastest and having the largest numerical increases in employment.  Recent student graduates, and individuals returning to the workforce after an absence or career changers will find this reference a useful tool in their job search.  Guidance counselors will want a copy for their office and a school/public library reference copy will be beneficial in their employment/jobs reference collections.Related products:Jobs & Employment resources collection can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/business-finance/jobs-employment Other products produced by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/197  

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1 OVERSIZE SOFTCOVER BOOK, RETIRED LIBRARY

Dictionary of Occupational Titles Fourth Edition, Revised 1991: Volume II

Reference

Bernan Press

Young Person's Occupational Outlook Handbook (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

Children's Books

Turtleback

Includes job descriptions, working conditions, school subjects related to the job, and information on earnings, education or training needed, and employment outlook.

Young Person's Occupational Outlook Handbook

Jist Works

Based on the Department of Labor's 2004–2005 "Occupational Outlook Handbook" (the most widely used career book ever), this popular guidebook is ideal for helping young people explore careers. It groups together related job descriptions, making it easy to study job options based on interests. The text stresses the connection between school subjects and needed job skills—important in school-to-career research. 
The book is grouped into 11 sections based on the main sections of the very latest "OOH." Within each section are one-page descriptions of related jobs within the category (there are over 270 jobs in the book). Each job description includes 
* A brief description of the job * Details on working conditions * School subjects related to the job * Suggested activities for "trying out" the job * Information on earnings, education, or training needed, and employment outlook * "Something Extra": A fun and interesting fact related to the job 
Key Features: 
* Updated to reflect the most recent edition (2004–2005) of the "OOH." * Describes over 270 jobs that cover more than 88% of the workforce. * Attractive graphics and presentation that appeal to younger audiences. * Entertaining and fun content that engages readers as they learn. * Includes job title index.

Young Person's Occupational Outlook Handbook (Young Person's Occupational Outlook Handbook)

Education & Teaching

Higher & Continuing Education

The OOH is the most widely respected and used career reference available. It features well-written, interesting descriptions for nearly 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. Each description takes up 3-5 pages. The book is packed with photos and 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 less expensive than the government's printing.

Occupational Outlook Handbook: January 2010 Bulletin 2800 2010-2011 (Occupational Outlook Handbook (Cloth))

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