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Stanton, Michael; And Others – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1985
Three reports on the effects of high technology on the nature of work include (1) Stanton on applications and implications of computer-aided design for engineers, drafters, and architects; (2) Nardone on the outlook and training of numerical-control machine tool operators; and (3) Austin and Drake on the future of clerical occupations in automated…
Descriptors: Drafting, Emerging Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns
Peer reviewedDuke, John; Brand, Horst – Monthly Labor Review, 1981
Productivity growth was slow during 1958-80, partly because of the industry's tendency to retain skilled workers during cyclical downturns; computers and other electronic equipment aided production, but diffusion of such innovations has been slow. (Author)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Richardson, E.; Clayman, Linda
As a result of studies on fitting and machining apprentices attitudes toward employers, a study was conducted to obtain the attitudes of a sample of employers toward apprenticeship. Three hundred questionnaires were distributed to employers of fitting and machine students studying at a number of Sydney (Australia) Technical Colleges. An…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Employer Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Patterns
PDF pending restorationBureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Focusing on metalworking occupations, this document is one in a series of forty-one reprints from the Occupational Outlook Handbook providing current information and employment projections for individual occupations and industries through 1985. The specific occupations covered in this document include blacksmiths, forge shop occupations, welders,…
Descriptors: Assembly (Manufacturing), Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
PDF pending restorationBureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Focusing on structural construction occupations, this document is one in a series of forty-one reprints from the Occupational Outlook Handbook providing current information and employment projections for individual occupations and industries through 1985. The specific occupations covered in this document include bricklayers, stonemasons, marble…
Descriptors: Bricklaying, Building Trades, Carpentry, Construction Industry
Illinois Univ., Urbana. – 1989
In response to a need for additional data on agriculturally related employment, the Illinois State Board of Education funded a research project with two objectives: to collect additional agricultural employment data and to identify employment in agriculturally related industries in Illinois under the Standard Industrial Classification system. The…
Descriptors: Administrators, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Occupations, Agricultural Production
Download full textBureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Focusing on finishing construction occupations, this document is one in a series of forty-one reprints from the Occupational Outlook Handbook providing current information and employment projections for individual occupations and industries through 1985. The specific occupations covered in this document include air…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Trades, Carpentry, Electricians
