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Glaziers
   
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Occupational Outlook Handbook entry for this profession that involves "selecting, cutting, installing, replacing, and removing all types of glass." Discusses working conditions, training, job outlook, median earnings, and related occupation ...
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http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos207.htm |
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Barbers, Cosmetologists, and Other Personal Appearance Workers
   
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Occupational Outlook Handbook entry for the field that includes barbers and cosmetologists (also known as hairdressers and hair stylists), and related fields dealing with hair care and personal appearance. Discusses working conditions, training and q ...
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http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos169.htm |
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NewWork News
   
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Press reports gathered from around the world, with links to the source, on life and work in the new world economy. Usually updated daily. Majority of the information is U.S. related. Excellent resource for current information on employment and work i ...
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http://www.newwork.com/ |
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Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) Index
   
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Contains "the alphabetical index to the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) revised fourth edition, as supplied electronically by the U.S. Department of Labor." Also available in Spanish.
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http://www.wave.net/upg/immigration/dot_index.html |
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California Career Zone
   
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This site is a "career exploration and planning system designed especially for students. Jobseekers, educators, and counselors will also benefit from the wealth of information on 900 occupations." Has a California focus, but features useful ...
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http://www.cacareerzone.org/index.html |
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California Regulations for Door to Door Sales
   
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Documents about regulations "governing the registration of employers, transporters and supervisors of minors, under the age of 16, engaged in door-to-door sales" in California. Includes a fact sheet, brochure with specifics about what can a ...
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http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DoortoDoorRegs.html |
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Internship Programs
   
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A database of thousands of internship programs in the U.S. (and a few in other countries), offered by companies, government, and nonprofit organizations. Registration (free) required.
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http://www.internshipprograms.com/ |
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Greening the Ghetto
   
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January 2009 profile of Van Jones (born Anthony Jones), author of "'The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems' [in which] he argues that the best way to fight both global warming and urban poverty is by creating ...
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http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/01/12/090112fa_fact_kolbert |
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Green Recovery: A Program to Create Good Jobs and Start Building a Low-Carbon Economy
   
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This report, published in September 2008, "shows that the U.S. can create two million jobs by investing in a rapid green economic recovery program." Provides the full report, a summary of findings, and accompanying publications about the im ...
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http://www.peri.umass.edu/green_recovery/ |
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Landmark Study on Green Collar Jobs
   
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This study (published in 2007 and released in February 2008), "found that green collar jobs are highly suitable for people who would typically struggle to find work." Includes the full report, findings from which were based on interviews wi ...
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http://blogs.calstate.edu/cpdc_sustainability/?p=245 |
 
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