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Education and training across occupation groups

May 14, 2012
Students and career changers want to know what preparation is needed for entry into various careers or, alternatively, what types of career opportunities may be available for a given level of preparation. The BLS has introduced a new set of education and training categories to depict the preparation that individuals need to enter and to become competent in specific occupations. Full Text »

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Monthly Labor Review

Women's employment, education, and the gender gap in 17 countries
Paula England, Janet Gornick, and Emily Fitzgibbons Shafer
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Employment projections through the lens of education and training
Dixie Sommers and Teresa L. Morisi
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Impact of commodity price movements on CPI inflation
Richa Ajmera, Nancy Kook, and Jeff Crilley
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No longer tax exempt: income tax calculation in the Consumer Expenditure Survey
Aylin Kumcu
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OOQ: Occupational Outlook Quarterly

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Occupational employment

Labor force

Industry employment

Overall Economy

Issues in Labor Statistics

Spotlight on Statistics

Compensation and Working Conditions Online

The Relevance of Occupational Wage Leveling

Program Perspectives

Program Perspectives on Legally Required Benefit Costs (PDF)

Focus on Prices and Spending

Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Highlights

Architecture and Engineering Occupations