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T O O R D E R IN G P U B L IC A T IO N S

M a n y o f the p u b lic a t io n s lis t e d in th is G u id e a r e a v a ila b le f r e e o f c h a r g e ; the
o th e rs m a y be p u rch a se d .
S c h o o l and p u b lic l i b r a r i e s m a y be s o u r c e s f o r s o m e o f
th e s e p u b lic a t io n s .

F e d e r a l a g e n c y p u b lic a t io n s

In e a c h c it a t io n o f F e d e r a l p u b l ic a t i o n s , a g e n c y a b b r e v ia t io n s h a v e b e e n u s e d to
con serv e space.
T h e s e a b b r e v ia t io n s in d ic a t e , in the o r d e r o f t h e ir a p p e a r a n c e ,
(l) the n a m e o f the i s s u in g a g e n c y and [Z) the a g e n c y (a b b r e v ia t io n in p a r e n t h e s e s )
to w h ic h r e q u e s t s f o r p u b lic a t io n s m a y b e d i r e c t e d .
P u b li c a t i o n s that a r e f r e e m a y
b e o b ta in e d f r o m is s u in g a g e n c i e s a s lo n g a s s u p p lie s l a s t .
V ir t u a lly a ll p r i c e d
p u b lic a t io n s m a y be o r d e r e d f r o m the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U. S. G o v e r n m e n t
P r in t in g O f f i c e .
F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s a r e l is t e d a lp h a b e t ic a l ly , b y t h e ir a b b r e v i a t io n s ,
in a p p e n d ix A , a lo n g w ith the a d d r e s s o f e a c h a g e n c y .
(S ee a ls o a p p e n d ix e s B
th ro u g h E f o r h e lp fu l h in ts on h ow and w h e r e to o r d e r F e d e r a l p u b lic a t io n s * .)

State a g e n c y p u b lic a t io n s

State p u b lic a t io n s that a r e f r e e m a y be r e q u e s t e d f r o m the a g e n c y w h o s e n a m e
and a d d r e s s a p p e a r im m e d i a t e ly f o llo w in g the p u b lic a t io n t i t le .
P r i c e d p u b lic a t io n s
m a y b e o r d e r e d f r o m the o r g a n iz a t io n w h o s e n a m e and a d d r e s s a p p e a r in p a r e n t h e s e s .
P u b lic a t io n c it a t io n s
s u ita b le f o r the u s e o f
a r e u n d e r lin e d f o r e a s e
p e r i o d i c a l s is p r o v id e d

in the G u ide that a r e p r e c e d e d b y an a s t e r i s k a r e c o n s i d e r e d
c o u n s e le e s as w e ll a s c o u n s e l o r s .
T h e t it le s o f p e r i o d i c a l s
in i d e n t ific a t io n .
I n fo r m a t io n on s u b s c r ip t i o n s to s e l e c t e d
in a p p e n d ix D .

C o u n s e l o r s m a y k e e p a b r e a s t of th e l a t e s t o c c u p a t io n a l and o t h e r r e l a t e d m a n p o w e r in f o r m a t i o n p u b lis h e d b y g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s b y r e q u e s t in g Iree~~l its o f
c u r r e n t l y a v a ila b le p u b lic a t io n s f r o m is s u in g a g e n c i e s .
(See s e c t i o n on d i r e c t o ­
r i e s , c a t a lo g s , and b i b l i o g r a p h i e s ; and. a p p e n d ix A f o r the a d d r e s s e s o f F e d e r a l
a g e n c i e s c i t e d in th e G u id e . )
A n e x a m p le o f on e ty p e o f p u b lic a t io n l i s t i s s u e d b y
F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s i s a n n o ta te d b e lo w :
B U R E A U O F E M P L O Y M E N T S E C U R IT Y P U B L IC A T IO N S .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
BES.
N o . G -2 1 9 .
June 1963c
(B E S ).
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L i s t s the B u re a u * s f r e e and p r i c e d p u b l ic a t i o n s , in c lu d in g p e r i o d i c a l s .
C it a t io n s
a re g r o u p e d u n d e r b r o a d s u b je c t h e a d in g s a s f o l l o w s :
G e n e r a l p u b l ic a t i o n s ,
e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e p u b l ic a t i o n s , and u n e m p lo y m e n t in s u r a n c e p u b lic a t io n s .
E m p lo y m e n t S e r v ic e p u b lic a t io n s a r e s u b d iv id e d in to the f o llo w in g c a t e g o r i e s :
O c c u p a t io n a l in f o r m a t i o n , t e s t s and m e a s u r e m e n t s , c o u n s e li n g , s e r v i c e to o l d e r
w o r k e r s , s e r v i c e to the h a n d ic a p p e d jo b a p p lic a n t , l a b o r m a r k e t i n f o r m a t i o n , and
fa r m la b o r .
I n c lu d e s i n f o r m a t io n o n -h o w to o b ta in the B u r e a u ’ s p u b l ic a t i o n s .




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U p - t o - d a t e and a c c u r a t e o c c u p a t io n a l and o th e r m a n p o w e r in f o r m a t io n is e s s e n t i a l
to w i s e v o c a t i o n a l d e c is io n s ,.
In r e c o g n i t io n o f th is n e e d , F e d e r a l , S ta te , and l o c a l
g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s a r e is s u in g an i n c r e a s in g n u m b e r o f p u b lic a t io n s w h ic h i n f o r m
v o c a t i o n a l c o u n s e l o r s and o t h e r s a b o u t tr e n d s and d e v e lo p m e n t s w h ic h h a v e i m p l i c a ­
tio n s f o r c a r e e r d e c is io n s ,.
T h is G u ide w a s p r e p a r e d to e n c o u r a g e the w id e r u s e o f
th e s e m a t e r i a l s .
T h is b u lle t in w a s p r e p a r e d b y D a v id P « L a f a y e t t e , u n d e r the s u p e r v is i o n o f
R u s s e ll B . F la n d e r s .
The s tu d y w a s d ir e c t e d by B e r n a r d Y a b r o f f in the B u r e a u 1s
D iv i s i o n o f M a n p o w e r and O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k , u n d e r the s u p e r v is i o n o f S o l
S w e r d l o f f , D i v i s i o n C h ie f , a n d the g e n e r a l d i r e c t i o n o f H a r o ld G o ld s t e in , A s s i s t a n t
C o m m i s s i o n e r f o r M a n p o w e r and E m p lo y m e n t S t a t is t ic s „




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O f the h u n d r e d s o f u s e fu l g o v e r n m e n t m a n p o w e r p u b lic a t io n s c it e d in th is b i b l i o g r a p h y , s e v e r a l s h o u ld b e o n e v e r y c o u n s e l o r 's r e f e r e n c e b o o k s h e lf b e c a u s e th e y
a r e b a s i c s o u r c e s o f c o m p r e h e n s i v e , p r a c t i c a l , and u p - t o - d a t e in f o r m a t i o n .
T hese
s e l e c t e d p u b lic a t io n s a r e id e n t ifie d b r i e f l y b e lo w , w ith r e f e r e n c e s to the p a g e s in
th is b ib li o g r a p h y w h e r e th e y a r e a n n o ta te d o r d i s c u s s e d :
T h e O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k (p p . 2 , 86) i s the m o s t c o m p r e h e n s i v e s o u r c e
o f o c c u p a t io n a l and in d u s t r y c a r e e r in f o r m a t io n a v a i la b le .
P u b lis h e d e v e r y 2 y e a r s
b y the U . S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r 's B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s , the 1 9 6 3 -6 4 e d it io n
p r o v i d e s i n f o r m a t io n o n the n a tu re o f w o r k , l o n g - t e r m e m p lo y m e n t o u t lo o k , and
r e l a t e d t o p i c s f o r h u n d r e d s o f o c c u p a t i o n s , and m a j o r i n d u s t r i e s .
T h e O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k R e p o r t S e r ie s (p p . 2 ,8 6 ) c o n s i s t s o f 109 in d iv id u a l
r e p r in t s o f s ta t e m e n ts p u b lis h e d in the H a n d b o o k .
T h e s e r e p r in t s e n a b le c o u n s e l o r s
to m a k e o c c u p a t io n and in d u s t r y i n f o r m a t io n r e a d i l y a v a ila b le to s tu d e n ts i n t e r e s t e d
in s p e c i f i c c a r e e r s .
T h e O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly (p p . 8 3, 86) s u p p le m e n ts the H a n d b o o k b y p r e ­
s e n tin g u p - t o - d a t e o c c u p a t io n a l o u t lo o k and o t h e r t i m e l y m a n p o w e r i n f o r m a t io n .
The D i c t i o n a r y o f O c c u p a t io n a l T i t l e s (D . O . T . ) (p . 15) p u b lis h e d b y the U. S.
D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r 's B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y , i s an e n c y c l o p e d ia o f jo b
d e fin it io n s and r e l a t e d d a ta .
A r e v i s e d e d it io n o f the D . O . T . w ill b e p u b lis h e d in
1965 and w i ll c o n ta in i n f o r m a t io n on a b o u t 2 2 ,0 0 0 j o b s , o f w h ic h a b o u t 6 ,0 0 0 w ill b e
n e w to the D . O . T .
The H a n d b o o k o f W o m e n W o r k e r s (p . 2) p u b lis h e d e v e r y 2 y e a r s b y the U. S.
D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ^ s W o m e n 's B u r e a u , is a s o u r c e b o o k o f f a c t s on w o m e n 's
e m p lo y m e n t , o c c u p a t i o n s , e a r n i n g s , e d u c a t io n , and r e l a t e d s u b je c t s .
E a c h m a j o r b r a n c h o f the A r m e d F o r c e s p u b lis h e s a c o m p r e h e n s i v e c a r e e r h a n d ­
b o o k , and o t h e r h e lp fu l m a t e r i a l s , w h ic h d e s c r i b e o c c u p a t io n s and tr a in in g p r o g r a m s
f o r e n lis t e d m e n .
T h e s e p u b lic a t io n s (p . 19) in c lu d e :
A r m y O c c u p a t io n s and Y o u ;
Uo So N a v y O c c u p a t io n a l H a n d b o o k ; U .S . A i r F o r c e O c c u p a t io n a l H a n d b o o k ; and
O c c u p a t io n a l S p e c i a l t i e s , i s s u e d b y the U . S. M a r in e C o r p s .
In a d d itio n to the p r e c e d i n g s e p a r a t e p u b l ic a t i o n s , w h ic h p r o v id e n a tio n a l i n f o r m a ­
t io n , State e m p lo y m e n t s e c u r i t y a g e n c i e s a ff ilia t e d w ith the U . S. D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r
p u b lis h m u c h v a lu a b le i n f o r m a t io n on o c c u p a t io n s and e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s in
State and l o c a l a r e a s (p . 12).
T h e s e State a g e n c i e s p r e p a r e tw o p r i n c ip a l t y p e s o f
s t u d i e s - - a r e a s k ill s u r v e y s , w h ich a n a ly z e c u r r e n t and fu tu r e o c c u p a t io n a l r e q u i r e ­
m e n ts in in d iv id u a l l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a s , and o c c u p a t io n a l g u i d e s , w h ic h p r o v id e
c a r e e r i n f o r m a t io n f o r in d iv id u a l o c c u p a t io n s o r g r o u p s o f r e la t e d o c c u p a t i o n s .
State
a g e n c i e s a l s o p u b lis h s p e c ia l m a n p o w e r and l a b o r m a r k e t s tu d ie s that d e a l w ith fu tu r e
m a n p o w e r s u p p ly , c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f the w o r k f o r c e , c h a n g e s in State and a r e a
e c o n o m i c a c t i v i t y and the e m p lo y m e n t s t r u c t u r e o f i n d u s t r i e s .




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A p p r e n t ic e S. o o o . . . . . . o o . . . o . o . o . o o o . o . . o . o o o o o o o o . . o o « . •*
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H ow to o b ta in F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t p u b l ic a t i o n s . ..<>•<» . .
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IN T R O D U C T IO N

T h e ta s k o f m a k in g sou n d v o c a t i o n a l and e d u c a t io n a l d e c i s i o n s is a g r o w in g
c h a lle n g e .
C o n s i d e r , f o r e x a m p l e , the q u ic k e n in g p a c e o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l ch a n g e in
r e c e n t y e a r s and its e f f e c t s on jo b o p p o r t u n it ie s and jo b s e c u r i t y .
H u n d red s o f
th o u s a n d s o f p r o d u c t io n jo b s h a v e d is a p p e a r e d a t u n e q u a l r a t e s in v a r i o u s r e g i o n s ,
o c c u p a t i o n s , and i n d u s t r i e s .
E d u c a tio n a l and t r a in in g r e q u ir e m e n t s h a v e b e e n r a i s e d
a c r o s s a b r o a d r a n g e o f o c c u p a tio n s ,.
A t the s a m e t i m e , n e w i n d u s t r i e s , p r o d u c t s ,
and p r o c e s s e s h a v e g e n e r a t e d e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n i t i e s - - m a n y o f th e s e in n e w
o c c u p a tio n s .
A c h i e v e m e n t o f e f f e c t i v e v o c a t i o n a l and e d u c a t io n a l d e c i s i o n s is fu r t h e r
c o m p l ic a t e d b y the u n u s u a lly l a r g e n u m b e r s o f y o u th s and w o m e n e n t e r in g the l a b o r
f o r c e , and l in g e r in g h ig h l e v e l s o f u n e m p lo y m e n t a m o n g y o u t h s , o l d e r p e o p l e , and
m in o rity g rou p m e m b e r s .
T o m e e t the c h a ll e n g e , c o u n s e l o r s m u s t b e in f o r m e d on the m a jo r a s p e c t s o f the
N a tion *s m a n p o w e r t r e n d s .
F o r e x a m p le , th e y sh o u ld b e f a m i l i a r w ith the ch a n g in g
jo b c o n te n t o f o c c u p a t i o n s ; th o s e o c c u p a t io n s w ith e x c e s s w o r k e r s and th o s e w ith
w o r k e r s h o r t a g e s ; the n ew o c c u p a t io n s r e s u lt in g f r o m t e c h n o l o g i c a l c h a n g e ; and th o s e
w ith g r o w in g o r s h r in k in g e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s .
C o m m e n tin g on the e f f e c t i v e ­
n e s s o f c o u n s e l o r s w ith o u t a fu ll k n o w le d g e o f o c c u p a t i o n s , an o u ts ta n d in g l e a d e r in
the f i e l d o f c o u n s e lin g p o in ts ou t that "th e w e a k c o u n s e l o r p o o l s h is o w n ig n o r a n c e
o f o c c u p a t io n s w ith the i g n o r a n c e o f the c l i e n t and f r o m th is s h a llo w p o o l t r i e s to
h e lp the c l i e n t to s e l e c t an a p p r o p r ia t e o c c u p a t i o n . " 1
T h e C o u n s e lo r * s G u id e T o O c c u p a t io n a l and O th e r M a n p o w e r I n fo r m a t io n is
d e s ig n e d p r i m a r i l y to i n f o r m c o u n s e l o r s o f the m a n y ty p e s o f r e la t e d in f o r m a t io n
th at a r e p u b lis h e d b y g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s .
It is a s e le c t e d b ib li o g r a p h y ; r e p r e ­
s e n ta tiv e m a t e r i a l s h a v e b e e n l is t e d f r o m a ll F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s , and m a n y State
a g e n c i e s , k n ow n to p u b lis h c a r e e r - r e l a t e d i n f o r m a t i o n .
The G u id e , w ith fe w e x c e p ­
t i o n s , is a ls o r e s t r i c t e d to m a t e r i a l s p u b lis h e d d u r in g the p e r i o d 1958 th r o u g h 1 9 6 3 .1
2
N o a tte m p t w a s m a d e to tap the v a s t f ie l d o f p r iv a t e p u b lic a t io n s ; c o u n s e l o r s s h o u ld
c o n s u lt the N V G A B ib lio g r a p h y o f C u r r e n t O c c u p a t io n a l L i t e r a t u r e , 1963 r e v i s i o n ,
p u b lis h e d b y the N a tio n a l V o c a t io n a l G u id a n ce A s s o c i a t i o n .
F o r e a s e o f r e f e r e n c e , the G u id e is d iv id e d in to in d iv id u a l s u b je c t s e c t i o n s .
I n t r o d u c t io n s to e a c h s e c t i o n id e n t ify the s u b je c t a r e a and a s s o c i a t e d m a n p o w e r
p r o b l e m s a n d , w h e r e a p p li c a b l e , d e s c r i b e g o v e r n m e n t a l and o t h e r p o l i c i e s and p r o ­
g r a m s r e la t e d to th e m .
Th e a n n o ta te d l is t in g s f o l l o w .
T h e G u id e a l s o in c lu d e s a
s e c t i o n on b a s i c s t a t is t ic s a v a ila b le f r o m g o v e r n m e n t s o u r c e s that ca n be p a r t i c u l a r l y
u s e fu l to c o u n s e l o r s .
A p p e n d ix e s in c lu d e h e lp fu l h in ts to c o u n s e l o r s on h o w and
w h e r e to o r d e r g o v e r n m e n t p u b l ic a t i o n s .

1 R o b e r t H o p p o c k , O c c u p a t io n a l I n f o r m a t io n , 2nd e d . (N e w Y o r k , M c G r a w - H il l
B o o k C o m p a n y , I n c . , 1963), p . 137.
2 F o r e a r l i e r r e f e r e n c e s , s e e O c c u p a t io n a l I n f o r m a t io n f o r C o u n s e lo r s :
An
A n n o ta te d B ib li o g r a p h y .
R e v i s e d 1958.
(U . S. D e p a rtm e n t^ o f L a b o r , S e p t e m b e r 1 9 5 8 ).
T h is p u b lic a t io n is ou t o f p r in t , b u t c o p i e s m a y b e a v a ila b le in l o c a l l i b r a r i e s .




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Counselor’s Guide to Occupational and Other Manpower Information
OCCUPATIONAL AND INDUSTRY MANPOWER LITERATURE
T h e r e i s an u r g e n t n e e d f o r c o m p e t e n t v o c a t io n a l and g u id a n c e c o u n s e lin g .
C o u n s e l o r s n e e d r e l i a b l e , u p - t o - d a t e v o c a t i o n a l c o u n s e lin g and g u id a n c e m a t e r i a l s
s o th e y ca n s u p p ly r e a l i s t i c in f o r m a t io n to c o u n s e l e e s 0
T h e r e i s a v e r it a b le
s t o r e h o u s e o f m a t e r i a l s p u b lis h e d b y g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s - - b o t h F e d e r a l and S t a t e - w h ic h ca n h e lp c o u n s e l o r s and c o u n s e le e s to a c h ie v e the m o s t e f f e c t iv e v o c a t i o n a l and
e d u c a t io n a l d e c i s i o n s .
T h e s e p u b lic a t io n s c o v e r a w id e r a n g e o f s u b je c t m a t t e r s
in c lu d in g , f o r e x a m p le , jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s , in d u s t r y and o c c u p a t io n e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s ,
c h a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e in in d u s t r y , t y p ic a l e n t r y j o b s , tr a in in g r e q u ir e m e n t s
f o r s p e c i f i c o c c u p a t i o n s , and h o w to s t a r t and m a n a g e s m a ll b u s i n e s s e s .
Som e
p u b lic a t io n s a r e , o r i n c lu d e , v a lu a b le b ib li o g r a p h i e s on s u b je c t s o f p a r t ic u la r i n t e r e s t
to c o u n s e l o r s .
M u ch m a t e r i a l p u b lis h e d b y State a g e n c i e s d e a ls w ith c u r r e n t and
fu tu r e o c c u p a t io n e m p lo y m e n t r e q u ir e m e n t s in in d iv id u a l l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a s ; o r the
d u tie s and c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , q u a lif ic a t io n s r e q u i r e d , e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s , and
r e la t e d in f o r m a t io n f o r in d iv id u a l o c c u p a t io n s o r g r o u p s o f r e la t e d o c c u p a t i o n s .

N A T IO N A L IN F O R M A T IO N

The F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t is the m a in s o u r c e o f o c c u p a t io n a l and in d u s t r y m a n ­
p o w e r in f o r m a t io n th at is p r i m a r i l y n a tio n a l in s c o p e .
A r e p r e s e n t a t iv e s a m p le
o f the i n c r e a s in g v o lu m e o f p u b l ic a t i o n s , i n c o r p o r a t i n g s u ch in f o r m a t io n is sh ow n
b e lo w .
The s u b je c t m a t t e r is v a r i e d , bu t in g e n e r a l d e a ls w ith c a r e e r s in in d iv id u a l
o c c u p a t i o n s , e m p lo y m e n t c h a n g e s in i n d u s t r i e s , and e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g p r o g r a m s
w h ic h le a d to jo b s in s p e c i f i c f i e l d s .
S o m e p u b lic a t io n s d i s c u s s the im p o r t a n c e o f
p a r t ic u la r d i s c i p l i n e s , s u ch a s m a t h e m a t ic s and s c i e n c e , to c e r t a in c a r e e r f i e l d s .
The U. S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r p u b lis h e s m o s t o f th e s e m a t e r i a l s , b u t o t h e r
F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s a l s o a r e im p o r t a n t s o u r c e s .
P u b lic a t io n s a r e g r o u p e d b e lo w b y
is s u in g a g e n c y .
C o u n s e l o r s m a y k e e p a b r e a s t o f the l a t e s t m a n p o w e r m a t e r i a l s b y
r e q u e s t in g f r e e l i s t s o f c u r r e n t l y a v a ila b le p u b lic a t io n s f r o m is s u in g a g e n c i e s .

U . S.

DEPARTM ENT

OF LABOR

R e v ie w s o f the n a tio n a l e m p lo y m e n t o u t lo o k in v a r i o u s o c c u p a t io n s and o c c u p a ­
tio n a l f i e l d s a r e p u b lis h e d e a c h s p r in g in " o p e n l e t t e r s " o r o th e r n e w s r e l e a s e s
f r o m the S e c r e t a r y o f L a b o r to s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s .
F o r e x a m p le , the o p e n l e t t e r to
c o l l e g e g r a d u a te s in 1964 b r i e f l y d e s c r i b e d e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s in s u ch f i e l d s a s
e n g in e e r in g , the p h y s i c a l s c i e n c e s , m a t h e m a t ic s and s t a t i s t i c s , the b i o l o g i c a l
s c i e n c e s , f o r e s t r y , the e a r t h s c i e n c e s , te a c h in g , l i b r a r y w o r k , la w , j o u r n a l i s m ,
c o u n s e lin g , the s o c i a l s c i e n c e s , h e a lth p r o f e s s i o n s , p e r f o r m i n g a r t s , c i v i l s e r v i c e ,
and the P e a c e C o r p s .




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* A N O P E N L E T T E R T O TH E C O L L E G E G R A D U A T E S O F 1964, F R O M S E C ­
R E T A R Y O F L A B O R W . W IL L A R D W I R T Z .
U. S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r N e w s
R e l e a s e N o . 6184.
M a y 4, 1964.
(U S D L ).
F ree.
* E M P L O Y M E N T O U T L O O K F O R 1964 G R A D U A T E S O F 2 - Y E A R C O L L E G E
PROGRAM S.
F R O M S E C R E T A R Y OF L A B O R W . W IL L A R D W IR T Z .
U. S.
D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r N ew s R e l e a s e N o . 6 2 2 3 .
Jun e 11, 1964.
(U S D L ).
F ree.
* TH E A M E R IC A N W O R K E R S * F A C T B O O K .
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
395 p p . $ 1 .5 0 .
P r e s e n t s , in n o n t e c h n ic a l la n g u a g e , the o v e r a l l p ic t u r e o f la b o r* s p la c e in
th e e c o n o m i c l i f e o f th e U. S.
D i s c u s s e s s u ch s u b je c t s a s liv in g s ta n d a r d s ;
w o r k e r g r o u p s , in c lu d in g c r a f t s m e n , m i g r a t o r y w o r k e r s , o l d e r w o r k e r s ,
y o u n g w o r k e r s , and n on w h ite w o r k e r s ; in d u s t r i a l s a fe t y ; w a g e s and h o u r s ;
l a b o r la w s ; u n e m p lo y m e n t in s u r a n c e ; and la b o r u n io n s .
C u r r e n t ly b e in g
r e v is e d .
* FA R M LABO R F A C T BOOK.
1959.
(G P O ).
240 p p . $ 1 .
D i s c u s s e s th e p a r t ic u la r p r o b l e m s o f the m a n y d if f e r e n t g r o u p s th at m a k e up
the f a r m w o r k f o r c e , in c lu d in g f a r m o p e r a t o r s , u n p a id f a m i l y w o r k e r s , h ir e d
f a r m w o r k e r s , and im p o r t e d f a r m w o r k e r s .
1962 H A N D B O O K O F . W O M E N W O R K E R S .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
B u lle t in
N o. 285.
1963.
(G P O ).
202 p p .
55 c e n t s .
P r e s e n t s s t a t is t ic a l and d e s c r i p t i v e i n f o r m a t io n on the o c c u p a t i o n s , a g e s ,
m a r i t a l s ta tu s , e a r n in g s and i n c o m e , and e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t o f w o m e n
w orkers.
C o m m e n t s on the c i v i l and p o l i t i c a l s ta tu s o f w o m e n .
L i s t s the
n a m e s o f p r o f e s s i o n a l and s o c i a l o r g a n iz a t io n s f o r w o m e n .
P u b lis h e d b i ­
e n n ia lly .

B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s

T h e m o s t c o m p r e h e n s i v e s o u r c e o f o c c u p a t io n and in d u s t r y c a r e e r i n f o r m a t io n
i s the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k , w h ic h i s r e v i s e d e v e r y tw o y e a r s .
The
1 9 6 3 -6 4 e d it io n o f the H a n d b o o k ' p r o v i d e s the m o s t r e c e n t in f o r m a t i o n a v a ila b le on
n a tu re o f w o r k , l o n g - t e r m e m p lo y m e n t o u tlo o k , and o th e r r e l a t e d t o p i c s f o r n e a r ly
700 o c c u p a t io n s and 300 m a j o r i n d u s t r i e s .
E a c h o c c u p a t io n and in d u s t r y s ta te m e n t
l i s t s the n a m e s and a d d r e s s e s o f p r o f e s s i o n a l tr a d e o r g a n iz a t io n s a n d /o r l a b o r
u n io n s , th at ca n p r o v id e a d d itio n a l r e la t e d i n f o r m a t i o n .
R e p r in t s o f s ta t e m e n ts a r e
a v a ila b le f o r in d iv id u a l o c c u p a t io n s and i n d u s t r i e s , and f o r s p e c i a l g r o u p s o f o c c u p a ­
tio n s .
A s p e c i a l r e p r in t o f th e in t r o d u c t io n to the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k i s
a l s o a v a ila b le ; it d i s c u s s e s , in n o n t e c h n ic a l lan gu age^ the e c o n o m i c f a c t o r s th a t w i l l
in flu e n c e the w o r ld o f w o r k d u r in g the p e r i o d up to 1970 o r 1975.
* O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K H A N D B O O K , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E d it io n .
B u lle t in N o . 1375.
1963.
(G P O ).
792 p p.
$ 4 .7 5 .
(See a p p e n d ix E f o r o r d e r in g i n f o r m a t i o n .)
* O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K R E P O R T S E R IE S .
109 r e p r i n t s f r o m B u lle t in N o .
1375, O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E d it io n .
(S ee a p p e n d ix E f o r
o r d e r in g in f o r m a t i o n . )
ACCOUNTANTS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 37 5-1.
4 pp0
5 cen ts.
A D V E R T IS IN G , M A R K E T R E S E A R C H , A N D P U B L IC R E L A T IO N S W O R K E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 .
10 p p .
10 c e n t s .
A G R I C U L T U R A L O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 6 .
18 p p .
15 c e n t s .
A IR -C O N D IT IO N IN G A N D R E F R IG E R A T IO N M E C H A N IC S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 3 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.




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A I R C R A F T , M IS S IL E , A N D S P A C E C R A F T M A N U F A C T U R IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 7 .
10 p p .
10 c e n t s .
A P P A R E L IN D U S T R Y .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 8 .
9 pp.
10 c e n t s .
A P P L I A N C E S E R V IC E M E N .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 4 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
A R C H IT E C T S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -3 .
3 pp.
5 ce n ts.
A T O M IC E N E R G Y F I E L D .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 9 .
14 p p.
15 c e n t s .
A U T O M O B I L E M E C H A N IC S A N D D IE S E L M E C H A N IC S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 5 .
7 pp.
10 c e n t s .
B A K IN G IN D U S T R Y .
B u lle t in N o. 1375-90-.
7 pp.
10 c e n t s .
B A N K IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5-91 .
8 pp.
10 c e n t s .
B A R B E R S AND B E A U TY O P E R A T O R S.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -4 7 .
5 pp.
5 cen ts.
B IO L O G IC A L S C IE N T IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -4 .
6 pp.
10 c e n t s .
B O O K K E E P IN G W O R K E R S A N D O F F IC E M A C H IN E O P E R A T O R S .
B u lle t in N o .
1 3 7 5 -4 8 .
6 pp.
10 c e n t s .
B R I C K L A Y E R S , S T O N E M A S O N S , M A R B L E S E T T E R S , T IL E S E T T E R S , A N D
T E R R A Z Z O W ORKERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 7 .
15 p p .
15 c e n t s .
B U SIN E SS M A C H IN E S E R V IC E M E N .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 6 .
7 p p.
10 c e n t s .
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B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 8 .
10 p p .
10 c e n t s .
C A S H IE R S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -4 9 .
4 pp.
5 ce n ts.
C IV IL A V IA T IO N O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 2 .
21 p p .
20 c e n t s .
C H IR O P R A C T O R S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -1 4 .
2 pp.
5 cen ts.
C O M M E R C I A L A R T IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
C O N S T R U C T IO N E L E C T R IC IA N S A N D E L E V A T O R C O N S T R U C T O R S .
B u lle t in
N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 9 .
13 p p .
10 c e n t s .
C O N S T R U C T IO N L A B O R E R S A N D H OD C A R R IE R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 0 .
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10 c e n t s .
COU NSELORS:
S C H O O L , R E H A B IL I T A T IO N , A N D V O C A T IO N A L .
B u lle t in
N o. 1 3 7 5 -9 .
9 p p.
10 c e n t s .
D E N T A L H Y G IE N IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5-15 .
2 pp.
5 ce n ts.
D E N T A L L A B O R A T O R Y T E C H N IC A N S .
B u lle tin N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 6 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.
D E N T IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 7 .
4 p p.
5 cen ts.
D IS P E N S IN G O P T IC IA N S A N D O P T I C A L L A B O R A T O R Y M E C H A N IC S .
B u lle t in
N o. 1 3 7 5 -6 7 .
5 pp. 5 ce n ts .
D R IV IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 8 .
20 p p .
15 c e n t s .
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G E O L O G IS T S , G E O P H Y S IC IS T S , M E T E O R O L O G I S T S , A N D
OCEANOGRAPH ERS.
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -1 0 .
13 p p .
15 c e n t s .
E L E C T R I C L IG H T A N D P O W E R O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 3 .
13 p p .
15 c e n t s .
E L E C T R O N IC C O M P U T E R O P E R A T IN G P E R S O N N E L A N D P R O G R A M M E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 0 .
8 pp.
10 c e n t s .
E L E C T R O N IC S M A N U F A C T U R IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 4 .
11 p p .
10 c e n t s ,
ELECTROPLATERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 9 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.
E N G IN E E R S (10 f i e l d s ) .
B u lle t in N o . 1375-11.
13 p p .
15 c e n t s .
F A C T O R Y O C C U P A T IO N S N O T R E Q U IR IN G S P E C I A L I Z E D T R A IN IN G .
B u lle t in
N o. 1 3 7 5 -7 0 .
10 p p .
10 c e n t s .
FBI AGENTS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 1 .
3 pp.
5 ce n ts.
F L O O R C O V E R IN G I N S T A L L E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 1 .
11 p p .
10 c e n t s .
FO RESTERS.
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -1 2 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.
F O R G E S H O P O C C U P A T IO N S A N D B L A C K S M IT H S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 1 .
6 p p.
10 c e n t s .
F O U N D R Y O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 5 .
10 pp.
10 c e n t s .
G A S O L IN E S E R V IC E S T A T IO N A T T E N D A N T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 2 .
4 p p.
5 cen ts.
GEOGRAPH ERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 3 .
4 pp.
5 ce n ts.
G O V E R N M E N T O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 6 .
15 p p.
15 c e n t s .
H O M E E C O N O M IS T S ' A N D D IE T IT IA N S .
B u lle tin N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 8 .
7 pp.
10 c e n t s .
H O S P I T A L A D M IN IS T R A T O R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 9 .
3 pp.
5 ce n ts.




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H O T E L , O C C U P A T IO N S
B u lle t in N o.
1 3 7 5 -9 7 .
10 p p .
10 c e n t s .
IN D U S T R IA L C H E M IC A L S IN D U S T R Y .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 8 .
7 pp.
10 c e n t s .
IN D U S T R IA L D E S IG N E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 9 .
4 pp. 5 cen ts.
IN S T R U M E N T R E P A I R M E N .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 7 .
4 pp. 5 ce n ts .
IN S U R A N C E O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -9 9 .
5 p p. 5 c e n t s .
IN S U R A N C E A N D R E A L E S T A T E A G E N T S A N D B R O K E R S . B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 2 .
8 pp.
10 c e n t s .
IN T E R IO R D E S IG N E R S A N D D E C O R A T O R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 0 .
3 p p . 5 ce n ts .
IR O N A N D S T E E L IN D U S T R Y .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 0 0 .
11 p p .
10 c e n t s .
L A N D S C A P E A R C H IT E C T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 1 .
4 pp. 5 ce n ts .
LAW YERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 2 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
L IB R A R IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 3 .
5 pp.
5 cen ts.
M A C H IN IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 2 .
15 p p .
15 c e n t s .
M A IN T E N A N C E E L E C T R IC IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -7 8 .
4 pp.
5 ce n ts.
M A T H E M A T IC IA N S , S T A T IS T IC IA N S , A N D A C T U A R IE S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 4 .
9 pp.
10 c e n t s .
M E D I C A L T E C H N O L O G IS T S , M E D I C A L X - R A Y T E C H N IC IA N S , A N D M E D I C A L
R E C O R D L IB R A R IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 0 .
9 pp.
10 c e n t s .
M IL L W R IG H T S A N D IN D U S T R IA L M A C H IN E R Y R E P A I R M E N .
B u lle t in 1 3 7 5 -7 9 .
5 pp.
5 cen ts.
M O T O R V E H IC L E S M A N U F A C T U R IN G .
B u lle t in N o . 1375-101.
10 p p .
10 c e n t s .
N E W S P A P E R R E P O R T E R S A N D T E C H N IC A L W R IT E R S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -3 5 .
6 pp.
10 c e n t s .
O P T O M E T R IS T S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -2 1 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.
O S T E O P A T H IC P H Y S IC IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 2 .
3 pp.
5 ce n ts.
P A IN T E R S , P A P E R H A N G E R S , G L A Z I E R S , A N D A S B E S T O S A N D IN S U L A T IN G
W ORKERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 2 .
15 pp. 15 c e n t s .
P E R F O R M IN G A R T S :
M U S IC IA N S , S IN G E R S , A C T O R S , A N D A C T R E S S E S ,
AND D AN CERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 6 .
13 p p .
10 c e n t s .
PERSO N N EL W ORKERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 7 .
4 p p.
5 ce n ts.
P E T R O L E U M P R O D U C T IO N A N D R E F IN IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 102.
11 p p.
10 c e n t s .
P H A R M A C IS T S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -2 3 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
PH OTOGRAPH ERS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 8 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.
P H Y S IC A L S C IE N T IS T S :
C H E M IS T S , P H Y S IC IS T S , A N D A S T R O N O M E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -3 9 .
11 p p .
10 c e n t s .
P H Y S IC A L T H E R A P IS T S A N D O C C U P A T IO N A L T H E R A P IS T S . B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 4 .
5 p p.
5 cen ts.
P H Y S IC IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 5 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
P L A S T E R E R S , L A T H E R S , AN D C E M E N T M ASO NS.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 3 .
15 p p .
15 c e n t s .
P L U M B E R S AND P IP E F IT T E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 4 .
11 pp.
10 c e n t s .
P O D IA T R IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 6 .
3 pp. 5 ce n ts .
P O L IC E M E N , P O L IC E W O M E N , A N D F I R E M E N .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 3 .
6 p p.
10 c e n t s .
P O S T O F F IC E O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 0 3 .
11 p p .
10 c e n t s .
P R IN T IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -8 3 .
18 p p.
15 c e n t s .
PROTESTANT CLERGYM EN.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
P S Y C H O L O G IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -4 0 .
4 p p.
5 cen ts.
P U L P , P A P E R , A N D P A P E R P R O D U C T S IN D U S T R Y .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 0 4 .
8 pp.
10 c e n t s .
P U R C H A S IN G A G E N T S A N D IN D U S T R IA L T R A F F I C M A N A G E R S .
B u lle t in N o.
1 3 7 5 -4 1 .
5 p p.
5 cen ts.
R A B B IS .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 .
3 pp.
5 ce n ts.
R A D IO A N D T E L E V IS IO N B R O A D C A S T IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1375-105.
13 p p .
10 c e n t s .
R A IL R O A D O C C U P A T IO N S . B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -1 0 6 .
22 p p .
20 c e n t s .
R E G IS T E R E D P R O F E S S IO N A L N U R SE S A N D L IC E N S E D P R A C T I C A L N U R S E S .




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B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 7 .
6 pp.
10 c e n t s .
R E S T A U R A N T O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1375-10 7.
9 pp.
10 c e n t s .
R O M A N C A T H O L IC P R IE S T S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -7 .
3 pp.
5 ce n ts.
SALESM EN :
R E T A IL STO RE S, W H O LE SA LE T R A D E , AND M A N U F A C T U R E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 4 .
9 pp.
10 c e n t s .
S H E E T -M E T A L W O R K E R S A N D R O O F E R S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -6 5 .
13 p p . 10 ce n ts .
SH IP P IN G A N D R E C E IV IN G C L E R K S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 6 .
3 pp.
5 cen ts.
S O C IA L S C IE N T IS T S :
A N T H R O P O L O G IS T S , E C O N O M IS T S , H IS T O R IA N S , P O L I T I ­
C A L S C IE N T IS T S , A N D S O C IO L O G IS T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -4 2 .
12 p p . 10 c e n t s .
S O C IA L W O R K E R S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -4 3 .
5 p p.
5 ce n ts.
S T A T IO N A R Y E N G IN E E R S .
B u lle t in N o. 13 7 5 -8 4 .
4 pp.
5 cen ts.
S T E N O G R A P H E R S , S E C R E T A R IE S , A N D T Y P I S T S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -5 5 .
5 pp.
5 ce n ts.
S T R U C T U R A L -, O R N A M E N T A L -, A N D R E IN F O R C IN G -IR O N W O R K E R S A N D
O P E R A T IN G E N G IN E E R S .
B u lle t in N o. 137 5 -6 6 .
13 p p.
15 c e n t s .
TEACHERS:
E L E M E N T A R Y , S E C O N D A R Y , A N D C O L L E G E A N D U N IV E R S IT Y .
B u lle tin N o. 137 5 -4 4 .
11 p p.
10 c e n t s .
T E C H N IC IA N S :
E N G IN E E R IN G , A N D S C IE N C E T E C H N IC IA N S , D R A F T S M E N A N D
SU RVEYORS.
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -4 5 .
15 pp.
15 c e n t s .
T E L E P H O N E O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -1 0 8 .
14 pp.
15 c e n t s .
T E L E V IS IO N A N D R A D IO S E R V IC E M E N .
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -8 0 .
4 pp.
5 ce n ts.
URBAN PLAN N ERS.
B u lle t in N o. 1 3 7 5 -4 6 .
4 p p.
5 ce n ts.
V E T E R IN A R IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -2 8 .
4 pp.
5 ce n ts.
W A T C H R E P A IR M E N , A N D J E W E L E R S A N D J E W E L R Y R E P A IR M E N .
B u lle tin
N o. 1 37 5-81 .
8 p p.
10 c e n t s .
W E L D E R S , O X Y G E N A N D A R C C U T T E R S , A N D B O IL E R M A K IN G O C C U P A T IO N S .
B u lle tin N o. 1 3 7 5 -8 5 .
7 p p.
10 c e n t s .
* CH O O SIN G A C A R E E R - - TH E E C O N O M IC F R A M E W O R K .
1964.
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 5 -A
(G P O ).
17 p p.
15 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s , in n o n t e c h n ic a l la n g u a g e , e x p e c t e d p o p u la tio n and l a b o r f o r c e g r o w th
and the ch a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e o f the e c o n o m y , and t h e ir i m p l ic a t io n s f o r
e d u c a t io n , t r a in in g , and fu tu r e e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s .
D ir e c te d to c o u n s e lo r s ,
p a r e n t s , t e a c h e r s , and o t h e r s w h o a s s i s t y o u n g p e o p le in m a k in g v o c a t i o n a l c h o i c e s .
* O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K B R IE F S .
9 r e p r in t s f r o m B u lle t in N o. 1375, O c c u p a ­
tio n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E d itio n .
(See a p p e n d ix E f o r o r d e r in g i n f o r m a t io n . )
R e p r in t s o f s ta t e m e n ts on the o c c u p a t io n a l o u tlo o k in the m a jo r b r o a d o c c u p a t io n
grou ps.
S in g le c o p i e s a r e a v a ila b le f r o m B L S a s lo n g a s s u p p lie s l a s t .
T it le s
o f the b r i e f s a r e a s f o ll o w s :
B u s in e s s A d m in is t r a t io n and R e la t e d P r o f e s s i o n s .
3 pp.
F ree.
C l e r i c a l and R e la t e d O c c u p a t io n s .
3 pp.
F ree.
H e a lth S e r v ic e O c c u p a t io n s .
2 pp.
F ree.
P r o f e s s i o n a l , A d m in is t r a t i v e , and R e la t e d O c c u p a t io n s .
5 pp.
F ree.
P r o t e c t i v e S e r v ic e O c c u p a t io n s .
1 p.
F ree.
S a le s O c c u p a t io n s .
3 pp.
F ree.
S e m is k ille d and U n s k ille d W o r k e r s .
3 pp.
F ree.
S e r v ic e O c c u p a t io n s .
3 pp.
F ree.
S k ille d W o r k e r s .
3 p p.
F ree.
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*

O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K Q U A R T E R L Y R E P R IN T S .
T h e O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k
Q u a r t e r ly is a p e r i o d i c a l i s s u e d as a s u p p le m e n t to the b ie n n ia l O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k
H andbook.
(O O S ).
F r e e r e p r in t s .
(See a p p e n d ix D , p a g e 8 3 , f o r a n n o ta tio n , and
a p p e n d ix C , p a g e 8 0 , f o r an in d e x to s e le c t e d r e c e n t Q u a r t e r ly a r t i c l e s and a l i s t




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o f. a v a ila b le r e p r i n t s . )
T h e f o llo w in g c it a t io n s ill u s t r a t e the ty p e s
and o th e r m a n p o w e r lit e r a t u r e p u b lis h e d in the Q u a r t e r ly :

o f o c c u p a t io n a l

C A R E E R S IN A V IA T IO N
P r o j e c t s c i v i l a v ia t io n e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s to 1970 and d e s c r i b e s
and lic e n s i n g r e q u ir e m e n t s f o r s e v e r a l o c c u p a t io n s .
N EW JO B H O R IZ O N S IN D E F E N S E -R E L A T E D W O R K
D i s c u s s e s the j o b o u tlo o k in the a e r o s p a c e , d e f e n s e ,
en e rg y fie ld s .

e le c tr o n ic s ,

and a t o m ic

W ANTED:
4 5 ,0 0 0 S C IE N T IS T S F O R M E D I C A L R E S E A R C H
R e p o r t s on j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s in d if fe r e n t f i e l d s o f m e d i c a l r e s e a r c h .
the r o l e s o f the P h . D . and M . D , , and the n e e d f o r t e c h n i c i a n s .
sje

sje

tr a in in g

D e s c r ib e s

5^

C h a n g e s in the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d in in d u s t r ie s and o c c u p a t io n s a r e
in e v it a b le in an e c o n o m y t y p ifie d b y ch a n g in g m a r k e t s , t e c h n o lo g y , r e s o u r c e n e e d s ,
and o th e r c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s .
T h e B u r e a u h a s p r e p a r e d c o m p r e h e n s i v e r e p o r t s on the
c h a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e , and e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s in s e v e r a l m a jo r i n d u s t r i e s :
E M P L O Y M E N T IN TH E A T O M IC E N E R G Y
A p r i l 1961.
36 p p.
30 c e n t s .

F IE L D .

B u lle tin N o .

1297,

(G P O ).

C H A N G IN G M A N P O W E R R E Q U IR E M E N T S IN B A N K IN G .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r
R e v i e w , S e p t e m b e r 1962, p p. 9 8 9 -9 9 5 .
R e p r in t N o . 2401.
( B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
E M P L O Y M E N T A N D C H A N G IN G O C C U P A T IO N A L P A T T E R N S IN T H E R A IL R O A D
IN D U S T R Y .
1 9 4 7 -1 9 6 0 .
B u lle t in N o . 1344.
(G P O ).
F e b r u a r y 1963.
32 pp.
Out o f p r in t .
E M P L O Y M E N T O U T L O O K A N D C H A N G IN G O C C U P A T IO N A L S T R U C T U R E IN E L E C ­
T R O N IC S M A N U F A C T U R IN G .
B u lle t in N o . 1363.
(G P O ) .
O c t o b e r 1963.
61 pp.
40 c e n t s .
E M P L O Y M E N T R E Q U IR E M E N T S A N D C H A N G IN G O C C U P A T IO N A L S T R U C T U R E IN
C IV IL A V IA T IO N .
B u lle t in N o. 1367.
(G P O ).
June 1964.
55 pp.
40 c e n t s .
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W H I T E -C O L L A R E M P L O Y M E N T :
TREND S AND ST R U C T U R E :
C H A R A C T E R I S T IC S ,
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v ie w , J a n u a ry 1961, pp. 1 1-18 ; F e b r u a r y 1961, p p. 139147.
R e p r in t “ N o. 2 3 6 3 .
( B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 63 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* M A T H E M A T IC S A N D Y O U R C A R E E R .
1964.
( B L S ).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
E x p la in s the im p o r t a n c e o f tr a in in g in m a t h e m a t ic s f o r h ig h s c h o o l a n d c o l l e g e
s tu d e n ts .
T e l l s h ow to fin d ou t w h e th e r m a t h e m a t ic s i s n e e d e d f o r a g iv e n
c a r e e r fie ld .
L i s t s O O H r e p r in t s d e s c r i b i n g j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s in o c c u p a t io n s
th at r e q u ir e tr a in in g in m a t h e m a t ic s .
* S C IE N C E A N D Y O U R C A R E E R .
1964.
(B L S ).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
E x p la in s th e im p o r t a n c e o f tr a in in g in the s c i e n c e s f o r h ig h s c h o o l and c o l l e g e
s tu d e n ts .
T e l l s h o w tr a in in g f it s in to d if f e r e n t c a r e e r s and h o w to fin d ou t
w h e th e r s c i e n c e i s n e e d e d f o r a g iv e n c a r e e r .
L i s t s OOH r e p r in t s c o n ta in in g
i n f o r m a t io n on c a r e e r s r e q u ir in g tr a in in g in s c i e n c e .




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* S O C IA L S C IE N C E A N D Y O U R C A R E E R .
1964.
( B L S ).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s c a r e e r s o p e n to s tu d en ts o f s o c i a l s c i e n c e , and the v a lu e o f s o c i a l
s c i e n c e c o u r s e s in m a n y o c c u p a t io n s n ot d i r e c t l y r e l a t e d to the s u b je c t .
L is ts
the OOH r e p r in t s d e s c r i b i n g j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s in the f i e l d .
* F O R E IG N L A N G U A G E S A N D Y O U R C A R E E R .
1964.
(B L S ).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s c a r e e r s in w h ic h k n o w le d g e o f a f o r e i g n la n g u a g e is e it h e r e s s e n t i a l
o r a h an d y e x t r a t o o l 0
L i s t s OOH r e p r in t s d e s c r i b i n g jo b o p p o r t u n it ie s w h e r e
a f o r e i g n la n g u a g e is h e lp fu l.

B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y

(M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n )

S u r v e y s o f the m a n p o w e r s itu a tio n in s e le c t e d in d u s t r ie s a r e c o n d u c t e d b y the
B u rea u .
S u r v e y r e p o r t s u s u a lly d e s c r i b e in d u s tr y e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s and c u r r e n t
la b o r n e e d s , b y r e g io n , S ta te, and l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a .
C h a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l
p a tte r n s in in d u s t r ie s a re s o m e t i m e s d i s c u s s e d .
S u m m a r ie s o f th e s e r e p o r t s a r e
p u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t S e r v ic e R e v i e w , a m o n th ly p u b lic a t io n ; s e p a r a t e r e p r in t s
a r e a ls o a v a ila b le .
( P r i o r to J a n u a r y 1964, s e e i s s u e s o f the E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y
R e v ie w . )
F U R N IT U R E .

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r

H OU SEH OLD A P P L IA N C E S .
( B E S ).
F ree.

S u rv e y N o.

91.

M ay

1959.

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r S u r v e y N o .

N E W S P A P E R S A N D C O M M E R C IA L P R IN T IN G .
D e c e m b e r 1959.
(B E S ).
F ree.

(B E S ).
92.

F ree.

June 1959.

I n d u s tr y M a n p o w e r S u r v e y N o. 9 4.

P E T R O L E U M R E F IN IN G .
( B E S ).
F ree.

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r

S u rv ey N o.

97.

D e c e m b e r I9 6 0 .

C O M P U T IN G M A C H IN E S .
( B E S ).
F ree.

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r

S u rv ey N o.

9 8.

J a n u a r y 1961.

B L A S T F U R N A C E S , S T E E L W O R K S , A N D R O L L IN G M I L L S .
S u r v e y N o. 100.
M a y 1961.
( B E S ).
F ree.
MEAT
F ree.

P A C K IN G .

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r S u r v e y N o.

T E L E P H O N E C O M M U N IC A T IO N .
(B E S ).
F reec
FOOTW EAR.
F ree.
M IS S IL E S ,
M a y 1963.

108.

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r

A p r i l 1964.

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r S u r v e y N o.

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r S u r v e y N o.

S P A C E C R A F T , AND A IR C R A F T .
(B E S ) .
F ree.
❖

*

104.

103.

S e p te m b e r 1962.

(B E S ).

M a y 1962.

(B E S ).

In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r S u r v e y N o .

105.

sfe

C A R E E R G U ID E F O R D E M A N D O C C U P A T IO N S ,,
1959.
(G P O ).
33 p p .
30 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s o c c u p a t io n s in c u r r e n t and a n t ic ip a te d s h o r t s u p p ly th a t r e q u ir e p r e ­
e m p lo y m e n t t r a in in g .
G i v e s r e q u ir e d h ig h s c h o o l s u b je c t s ; h e lp fu l p e r s o n a l
c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s s u c h a s i n t e r e s t , t e m p e r a m e n t , and p h y s i c a l c o n d it io n ; and ty p e s
o f p r e e m p lo y m e n t e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g n e e d e d .




7

* J O B G U ID E F O R Y O U N G W O R K E R S , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E D IT IO N .
1963.
(G P O ).
78 p p .
45 c e n t s .
S u p p lie s y o u n g w o r k e r s w ith i n f o r m a t i o n on 90 d if f e r e n t e n t r y j o b s .
D is c u s s e s
w o r k in g c o n d it io n s , t r a in in g and o th e r r e q u ir e m e n t s , a v e n u e s o f a d v a n c e m e n t,
e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s , and l o c a t io n o f j o b s 0 G i v e s a d v ic e on h o w to s e e k w o r k .
T E C H N IC A L O C C U P A T IO N S IN R E S E A R C H , D E S IG N , A N D D E V E L O P M E N T C O N ­
S ID E R E D A S D I R E C T L Y S U P P O R T IN G T O E N G IN E E R S A N D P H Y S IC A L S C IE N T IS T S .
BES.
N o. E -1 9 4 .
1961.
(G P O ) .
113 p p .
50 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s j o b s th at d i r e c t l y s u p p o r t e n g i n e e r s and p h y s i c a l s c i e n t is t s in r e s e a r c h ,
d e s ig n , and d e v e lo p m e n t a c t i v i t i e s .
In c lu d e s b ib lio g r a p h y .
* C H O O SIN G Y O U R O C C U P A T IO N .
1962.
(G P O ) .
16 p p .
15 c e n t s .
G u id e s the p r o s p e c t i v e w o r k e r in c h o o s in g an o c c u p a t io n a l f i e l d to f it h is a p titu d e s
and i n t e r e s t s .

W om en 1 s B u rea u

C A R E E R S F O R W O M E N IN R E T A IL I N G .
B u lle t in N o . 271.
1959.
(G P O ).
52 pp.
25 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r w o m e n in the r e t a ilin g in d u s t r y , w ith e m p h a s is
on o p p o r t u n it ie s in d e p a r t m e n t and s p e c ia lt y s t o r e s .
D e s c r ib e s so m e d e s ir a b le
p e r s o n a l q u a lit ie s and e d u c a t io n a l r e q u ir e m e n t s .
I n c lu d e s b ib lio g r a p h y .
* J O B H O R IZ O N S F O R C O L L E G E W O M E N IN T H E I 9 6 0 * S.
B u lle t in N o . 2 8 8 .
1964.
(G P O ) .
78 p p .
30 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s 32 p r o f e s s i o n a l and r e la t e d o c c u p a t io n s o p e n to c o l l e g e - t r a i n e d w o m e n .
C o n ta in s in f o r m a t i o n on the j o b m a r k e t f o r w o m e n , g r a d u a te e d u c a t io n , f e l l o w ­
s h ip s and lo a n s , and o th e r d a ta o f i n t e r e s t to p a r e n t s and c o u n s e l o r s and to
y o u n g w o m e n p r e p a r in g f o r c o l l e g e .
C A R E E R S F O R W O M E N A S T E C H N IC IA N S .
B u lle t in N o . 2 8 2 .
1961.
(G P O ) .
28 pp.
20 c e n t s .
D e s ig n a t e d to a c q u a in t c o u n s e l o r s , p a r e n t s , and y o u n g w o m e n w ith the a b u n d a n ce
o f e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r w o m e n and g i r l s in t e c h n ic a l o c c u p a t i o n s .
D is ­
c u s s e s w h e r e w o m e n t e c h n ic ia n s a r e e m p lo y e d , and t h e ir p e r s o n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s ,
tr a in in g r e q u ir e m e n t s , and e a r n in g s .
C A R E E R S F O R W O M E N IN T H E B IO L O G IC A L S C IE N C E S .
B u lle t in N o . 2 7 8 .
1961.
(G P O ).
86 p p.
40 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s w o r k in g c o n d it io n s , e a r n in g s , and e m p lo y m e n t o u tlo o k f o r w o m e n in
the f i e l d s o f b i o l o g i c a l s c i e n c e .
* IS " M A T H " IN T H E S T A R S F O R Y O U ?
L e a f le t N o . 2 8.
1957.
(G P O ).
5 ce n ts.
P r o v i d e s in f o r m a t io n on o c c u p a t io n s f o r g i r l s q u a lifie d in m a t h e m a t ic s .
* J O B F U T U R E S F O R G IR L S IN B IO L O G Y .
L e a f le t N o . 35.
1961.
(G P O ).
5 cen ts.
P r e s e n t s s o m e c a r e e r s f o r w o m e n in f i e l d s o f b io l o g y .
D is c u s s e s w h ere b io lo g is t s
w o r k , t h e ir p e r s o n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , and t h e ir e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g .
* S C IE N C E F U T U R E S F O R G IR L S .
See p a g e 39 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

L e a f le t N o.

32.

T R A IN IN G O P P O R T U N IT IE S F O R W O M E N A N D G IR L S .
1961.
(G P O ).
64 pp.
30 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 39 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




8

1959.

(G P O ).

B u lle t in N o.

5 ce n ts.

274.

R e p r in t e d

W O M E N IN TH E F E D E R A L S E R V IC E , 1 9 3 9 -1 9 5 9 .
P a m p h le t N o . 4 .
R e v i s e d 1962.
(G P O ).
21 p p.
15 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s the s ta tu s o f w o m e n w o r k e r s in the F e d e r a l S e r v i c e , in c lu d in g lo c a t io n s
o f w o r k , g r a d e s and s a l a r i e s , and o c c u p a t i o n s .
D e s c r i b e s e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s .
M E M O TO:
C O M M U N IT IE S R E :
(G P O ) .
5 cen ts.
See p a g e 39 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

THE N URSE S H O R T A G E .

L e a f le t N o.

2 9.

1961.

* F U T U R E J O B S F O R H IGH S C H O O L G IR L S .
1959.
( R e v is io n in p r o c e s s ) .
(G P O ).
64 p p .
40 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s m a n y o f the o c c u p a t io n s that a r e o p e n to g i r l h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s .

B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and T r a in in g

(M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n )

T H E N A T IO N A L A P P R E N T I C E S H I P P R O G R A M .
S ee p a g e 41 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

1964.

(B A T ).

31 p p .

F ree.

* C A R E E R S IN A P P R E N T I C E S H I P .
1963.
I s s u e d J o in tly w ith the O f fic e o f E d u c a tio n
o f the D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a tio n , and W e lf a r e .
(B A T ).
10 p p.
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s a p p r e n t ic e s h ip tr a in in g to h ig h s c h o o l p u p ils and c o u n s e l o r s .
L is ts
a p p r e n t ic e a b le t r a d e s and s o u r c e s o f a d d itio n a l in f o r m a t io n .
A P P R E N T IC E S H I P A N D T R A IN IN G IN C A R P E N T R Y C O N S T R U C T IO N .
B u lle t in T -1 5 3 .
1962.
( B A T ) . 56 p p .
F ree.
R e p o r t s on the s c o p e o f c a r p e n t e r a p p r e n t ic e s h ip a m o n g u n io n iz e d f i r m s in
b u ild in g c o n s t r u c t i o n .
G iv e s a p p r e n t ic e tr a in in g f i g u r e s b y S ta te .
C o n c lu d e s
th at w ith in m o s t r e g io n s and S ta te s , the n u m b e r o f a p p r e n t ic e s in tr a in in g is
in a d e q u a te to m e e t fu tu r e n e e d s .
* A P P R E N T IC E S H IP - - F O R M E ?
See p a g e 41 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

O f fic e

o f M a n p ow er,

R e p r in t e d 1963.

(B A T ).

L e a f le t .

F ree.

A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g (M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n )

G R O W T H O F E N G IN E E R IN G E M P L O Y M E N T IN T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S , 1 9 5 0 -1 9 6 0 .
M a n p o w e r R e p o r t N o. 1.
1962.
(O M A T ).
4 pp.
F ree.
R e p o r t s on the e x te n t o f and r e a s o n s f o r n a tio n a l, r e g io n a l, and S tate c h a n g e s
in the e m p lo y m e n t o f e n g in e e r s f r o m 1950 to I9 6 0 .
T R E N D S IN F A R M E M P L O Y M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G N E E D S .
M a n p o w e r R e p o r t N o.
1962.
(O M A T ).
4 p p .. F r e e .
D i s c u s s e s f a r m p o p u la tio n and e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s .
E m p h a s iz e s the a n t ic ip a te d
e f f e c t s o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l im p r o v e m e n t s on e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s .
IN D U S T R Y E M P L O Y M E N T G R O W T H SIN C E W O R L D W A R II.
M a n p o w e r R e p o r t N o.
1963.
(O M A T ).
6 pp.
F ree.
S u r v e y s p o s t w a r e m p lo y m e n t g r o w th , b y in d u s t r y , and in c lu d e s i n f o r m a t io n on
ch a n g in g b lu e - and w h i t e - c o l l a r o c c u p a t io n a l p a tte r n s f o r s e v e r a l i n d u s t r i e s . *
* J O B S , T R A IN IN G A N D Y O U .
See p a g e 27 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




1963.

(O M A T ).

9

L e a f le t .

F ree.

3.

5.

U oS .

O f fic e

DEPARTM ENT OF HEALTH,

of P rogram

E D U C A T IO N , A N D W E L F A R E

A n a l y s is

L I B R A R Y S E R V IC E S *
P u b lis h e d in H e a lth , E d u c a tio n , and W e lfa r e I n d i c a t o r s ,
D e c e m b e r 1962.
M o n th ly p u b l i c a t i o n ^ ( O P A ) .
10 p p .
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e v ie w s f a c t o r s in flu e n c in g l i b r a r y s e r v i c e s in the 1960*3, in c lu d in g p o p u la tio n
and e c o n o m i c g r o w t h , s h o r t a g e s o f l i b r a r y m a n p o w e r , and i n c r e a s in g c o s t and
v o lu m e o f l i b r a r y m a t e r i a l s .
M A N P O W E R F O R M E D IC A L R E S E A R C H .
P u b lis h e d in H e a lth , E d u c a tio n , and W e l­
f a r e I n d i c a t o r s , J u ly 1962.
M o n th ly p u b lic a t io n .
(O P A ).
10 p p .
F r e e r e p r in t .
D i s c u s s e s c u r r e n t and fu tu r e m a n p o w e r r e q u i r e m e n t s , and n a tio n a l e x p e n d it u r e s ,
fo r m e d ic a l r e s e a r c h .
O f fi c e

o f E d u c a tio n

C A R E E R S IN S C IE N C E , M A T H E M A T IC S A N D E N G IN E E R IN G .
O E -2 6 0 0 7 .
B u lle tin
N o . 8.
1962.
(G P O ).
39 p p .
25 c e n t s .
A b ib li o g r a p h y o f s e l e c t e d f r e e o r in e x p e n s iv e c a r e e r p u b lic a t io n s d e a lin g w ith
the s c i e n c e s , m a t h e m a t ic s , and e n g in e e r in g .
T E A C H IN G A S A C A R E E R .
O E -2 6 0 1 4 .
(G P O ).
32 p p .
20 c e n t s .
D e s ig n e d to i n t e r e s t m e n and w o m e n in c a r e e r s in the f ie l d o f e d u c a t io n .
D is ­
c u s s e s the n a tu re o f te a c h in g ; a t t r ib u t e s o f g o o d t e a c h e r s ; te a c h in g f i e l d s s u ch
a s e l e m e n t a r y g r a d e s and e x c e p t io n a l c h i ld r e n ; and e d u c a t io n and c e r t i f i c a t i o n
r e q u ir e m e n ts .
L i s t s s o u r c e s o f a d d itio n a l i n f o r m a t i o n .
W H A T C A N E D U C A T O R S DO T O D A Y T O
TOM ORROW ?
P u b lis h e d in S c h o o l L i f e ,
cop y.
S u g g e s ts a s c h o o l p r o g r a m th at w o u ld
E m p h a s iz e s the n e e d f o r e d u c a t io n in

U .S .

P R O V ID E T H E M A N P O W E R F O R
O c t o b e r 1962, p . 7.
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r
p r o v id e f o r fu tu r e m a n p o w e r n e e d s .
s c i e n c e f o r a il s tu d e n ts .

D EPARTM EN T OF COM M ERCE

S m a ll B u s in e s s A d m in is t r a t i o n

The S m a ll B u s in e s s A d m in is t r a t i o n p u b lis h e s a s e r i e s o f b o o k le t s o n h o w to s t a r t
and m a n a g e s m a ll b u s i n e s s e s .
T h e s e b o o k l e t s a r e d e s ig n e d to h e lp p r o s p e c t i v e
o w n e r - m a n a g e r s d e c id e w h e t h e r th e y w o u ld b e c a p a b le b u s i n e s s m a n a g e r s , and to
s u p p ly th e m w ith s o m e b a s i c m a n a g e m e n t k n o w -h o w .
S e v e r a l e x a m p le s o f s p e c i f i c
q u e s t io n s a n s w e r e d in e a c h b o o k l e t a r e h o w to s t a r t a b u s i n e s s , h o w to b u y a g o in g
c o n c e r n , w h e r e to l o c a t e a b u s i n e s s , and h o w to k e e p up w ith d e v e lo p m e n t s in the
fie ld .
S T A R T I N G A N D M A N A G IN G A S M A L L B U SIN E SS O F Y O U R O W N .
1962.
(G P O ).
49 p p .
25 c e n t s .

SBA.

1 .1 5 :1 /2 .

S T A R T IN G A N D M A N A G IN G A S M A L L C R E D IT B U R E A U A N D C O L L E C T IO N
S E R V IC E .
SBA.
1 .1 5 :2 .
1959.
(G P O ).
187 p p .
60 c e n t s .




10 -

S T A R T IN G A N D M A N A G IN G A S E R V IC E S T A T IO N .
80 p p .
35 c e n t s .

SBA.

1 .1 5 :3 .

S T A R T IN G A N D M A N A G IN G A S M A L L B O O K K E E P IN G S E R V I C E .
1962.
(G P O ).
64 p p .
30 c e n t s .
S T A R T IN G A N D M A N A G IN G A S M A L L B U IL D IN G B U SIN E SS.
1962.
(G P O ).
102 p p .
35 c e n t s .
S T A R T IN G A N D M A N A G IN G A S M A L L M O T E L .
70 p p .
30 c e n t s .

U .S .

D EPARTM EN T OF

SBA.

TH E

1961.

SBA.

SBA.

1 .1 5 :7 .

(G P O ).

1 .1 5 :4 .

1 .1 5 :5 .

1 96 3.

(G P O ).

TREASURY

In te r n a l R e v e n u e S e r v ic e

* C A R E E R S IN T A X W O R K .
D o c u m e n t N o« 5 4 0 2 o
1962.
(R e q u e s t f r o m y o u r IRS
D is t r ic t O ffic e o )
14 p p .
F ree*
D e s c r i b e s jo b s in g o v e r n m e n t and in d u s t r y in the f i e l d o f t a x e s .
G iv e s tr a in in g
and e d u c a t io n r e q u i r e m e n t s , e a r n in g s and b e n e f i t s , and the e m p lo y m e n t o u t lo o k .
In c lu d e s b ib li o g r a p h y .

U .S .

A T O M IC

E N E R G Y C O M M IS S IO N

D i v i s i o n o f T e c h n ic a l I n fo r m a t io n

* C A R E E R S IN A T O M IC E N E R G Y .
1963.
(A E C ).
27 p p .
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s c a r e e r s in s c i e n c e th at d e a l w ith the a tom *
D is c u s s e s c o lle g e s c h o la r ­
s h ip s and o th e r fin a n c ia l a s s i s t a n c e , and l o c a t io n o f j o b s .
In c lu d e s b ib li o g r a p h y
o f s o u r c e s o f fin a n c ia l a id and c a r e e r m a t e r i a l s r e la t in g to a t o m ic e n e r g y *

N A T IO N A L S C IE N C E F O U N D A T IO N

S c ie n t i fi c M a n p o w e r B u ll e t in s , p u b lis h e d at i r r e g u l a r in t e r v a ls b y the F o u n d a tio n ,
to p r o v id e a v a r i e t y o f d e s c r i p t i v e and s t a t is t ic a l in f o r m a t i o n on o c c u p a t io n s in the
f i e l d s o f s c i e n c e and e n g in e e r in g *
M E T R O P O L IT A N A R E A D IS T R IB U T IO N O F S C IE N T IS T S IN T H E N A T IO N A L
R E G IS T E R O F S C IE N T IF IC A N D T E C H N IC A L P E R S O N N E L , I9 6 0 .
N SF 6 2 -3 3 .
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(G P O ).
4 pp*
5 ce n ts*
G E O G R A P H IC D IS T R IB U T IO N O F S C IE N T IS T S IN T H E N A T IO N A L R E G IS T E R O F
S C IE N T IF IC A N D T E C H N IC A L P E R S O N N E L , I9 6 0 .
N S F 6 1 -6 9 .
1961.
(N S F ).
5 pp.
F ree.
E A R N IN G S O F A M E R IC A N S C IE N T IS T S ,
F ree.




I9 6 0 .

11 -

N SF 6 1 -4 4 .

1961.

(N S F ).

6 pp.

S U M M A R Y C H A R A C T E R IS T IC S O F S C IE N T IS T S R E P O R T I N G TO T H E N A T IO N A L
R E G IS T E R O F S C IE N T IF IC A N D T E C H N IC A L P E R S O N N E L , 1 9 6 0 , A S P E C I A L
R E P O R T F O R 1962 R E G IS T R A N T S .
62-11.
1 96 2.
{N S F ).
4 pp.
F ree.

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*

W O M E N IN S C IE N T IF IC C A R E E R S .
NSF
6 1 -5 0 .
1961.
(G P O ).
18 p p .
20 c e n t s .
P r e s e n t s the e d u c a t io n a l and o c c u p a t io n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f w o m e n in the l a b o r
f o r c e and in s c i e n c e c a r e e r s .
D i s c u s s e s s o m e f a c t o r s c o n t r o ll i n g w o m e n ’ s
s e l e c t i o n o f , and p a r t ic ip a t io n in , s c i e n c e c a r e e r s .
D e s ig n e d to a c q u a in t w o m e n
s tu d e n ts w ith c a r e e r p o s s i b i l i t i e s in s c i e n c e and to e d u c a t e p r o s p e c t i v e e m p l o y e r s
c o n c e r n i n g the p o t e n t ia l o f w o m e n a s t e c h n ic a l w o r k e r s .

S T A T E A N D L O C A L A R E A IN F O R M A T IO N

A g r o w in g v o lu m e o f i n f o r m a t io n on o c c u p a t io n s and e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s
in State and l o c a l a r e a s is b e in g p u b lis h e d b y S tate e m p lo y m e n t s e c u r i t y a g e n c i e s .
T h e s e State a g e n c i e s p r e p a r e tw o p r i n c ip a l ty p e s o f s t u d i e s - - a r e a s k ill s u r v e y s
a n d o c c u p a t io n a l g u i d e s .
M o r e than 45 State a g e n c i e s h a v e p u b lis h e d on e o r m o r e
s u c h s tu d ie s s in c e 1957.
State a g e n c i e s h a v e a l s o p u b lis h e d s p e c i a l s tu d ie s th at
d e a l w ith fu tu r e m a n p o w e r s u p p ly , c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f the w o r k f o r c e , c h a n g e s in
S tate a n d a r e a e c o n o m i e s , and the e m p lo y m e n t s t r u c t u r e o f i n d u s t r i e s .
A r e a s k ill s u r v e y s a n a ly z e c u r r e n t and fu tu r e o c c u p a t io n a l r e q u ir e m e n t s in in d i­
v id u a l l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a s .
S u r v e y d a ta p r o v i d e a b a s i s f o r a n t ic ip a tin g the o c c u p a ­
tio n a l n e e d s o f a r e a in d u s t r y and the s u p p ly o f q u a lifie d m a n p o w e r .
S om e s p e c ific
t o p ic s c o v e r e d b y m o s t a r e a s k ill s u r v e y s a r e :
T h e o c c u p a t io n a l c o m p o s i t i o n o f
c u r r e n t e m p lo y m e n t , b y s e x and b y b r o a d a g e g r o u p s ; fu tu r e e m p lo y m e n t r e q u i r e m e n t s - - u s u a l l y 2 to 5 y e a r s h e n c e - - b y o c c u p a t io n ; a p p r e n t ic e s h ip and o t h e r t r a in in g
p r o g r a m s , and the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s in tr a in in g ; e m p l o y e r o p in io n r e g a r d i n g the
n e e d f o r p r e e m p lo y m e n t o r s u p p le m e n t a r y v o c a t i o n a l tr a in in g ; and the c u r r e n t
d e m a n d -s u p p ly s it u a t io n , b y o c c u p a t io n .
O c c u p a t io n a l g u id e s c o n t a in i n f o r m a t io n o n jo b d u t ie s ; e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s ;
w o r k in g c o n d it io n s ; e n t r y m e t h o d s ; a d v a n c e m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s ; h o u r s and e a r n in g s ;
a n d e d u c a t io n a l, t r a i n in g , and e x p e r i e n c e q u a lif ic a t io n s f o r in d iv id u a l o c c u p a t io n s o r
g r o u p s o f r e la t e d o c c u p a t i o n s .
O c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r a n a ly s is a r e u s u a lly th o s e
im p o r t a n t to l o c a l i n d u s t r i e s , o r th o s e o f i n t e r e s t to p a r t ic u la r g r o u p s , s u ch a s
young w o r k e r s .
S p e c ia l m a n p o w e r and l a b o r m a r k e t s tu d ie s c o v e r a w id e r a n g e o f s u b je c t s :
(l)
M a n p o w e r p r o j e c t i o n s h ad b e e n c o m p l e t e d o r w e r e in p r o c e s s b y the e n d o f 1963 f o r
a t l e a s t 12 S t a t e s - - C o n n e c t i c u t , M i s s o u r i , O h io , R h o d e I s la n d , S ou th D a k o ta , A la s k a ,
C a l i f o r n i a , I l l i n o i s , M ic h ig a n , M i s s i s s i p p i , M o n ta n a , and Sou th C a r o li n a .
In R h o d e
I s la n d , the stu d y a ls o d e a lt w ith the p r o b l e m o f s c h o o l d r o p o u t s .
(2)
S tu d ie s o f
State a n d a r e a e c o n o m i e s h ad b e e n c o m p le t e d o r w e r e in p r o c e s s f o r m o r e than 20
S t a te s .
F o r e x a m p le , 5 - y e a r w o r k f o r c e s u m m a r ie s h a d b e e n d e v e lo p e d f o r 8 o f the
12 c o u n t ie s d e s ig n a t e d a s r e d e v e l o p m e n t a r e a s in N e b r a s k a .
The A r iz o n a a g e n cy w as
e v a lu a tin g the e c o n o m i c i m p a c t on the c o m m u n it y o f flu c t u a t io n s in the u s e o f M e x ic a n
n a t io n a ls a s f a r m l a b o r e r s .
(3)
N e a r ly 20 S ta te s w e r e stu d y in g the c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s
o f t h e ir w o r k f o r c e s .
F o r e x a m p le , the N ew J e r s e y a g e n c y w a s s u r v e y in g the c h a r ­
a c t e r i s t i c s o f y o u n g e r w o r k e r s in its s tu d y , " Y o u t h E m p lo y m e n t O p p o r t u n it ie s S u r v e y
in the N e w a r k L a b o r M a r k e t A r e a . ”
(4)
M o r e than 15 S ta te s w e r e e n g a g e d in in d u s ­
t r y a n a ly s e s .
T h e C a l if o r n i a a g e n c y h ad c o m p l e t e d in d u s t r y b r i e f s on b a n k in g , f o o d




-

12 -

d is t r ib u t io n , and ca n n in g and p r e s e r v i n g .
B o th the N ew Y o r k and V ir g i n
a g e n c i e s h ad c o m p l e t e d s tu d ie s o f the h o t e l in d u s t r y .
C o u n s e l o r s m a y r e q u e s t c o p i e s o f p u b lis h e d r e p o r t s f r o m
s e c t i o n o f the in d iv id u a l State a g e n c i e s .

the r e p o r t s

Is la n d s

and a n a ly s is

T h e U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r , M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n , B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y , h a s t h r e e p u b lic a t io n s d e s ig n e d to p r o m o t e w id e r a c q u a in ta n c e w ith and i n ­
c r e a s e d u t iliz a t io n o f l a b o r m a r k e t i n f o r m a t io n m a t e r i a l s i s s u e d b y State e m p lo y m e n t
s e c u r ity a g e n c ie s .
T h e s e p u b lic a t io n s a r e :
(1)
G u id e to L o c a l O c c u p a t io n a l I n fo r m a t io n , w h ic h l i s t s o c c u p a t io n a l g u id e s and
a r e a s k ill s u r v e y s i s s u e d b y State a g e n c i e s th r o u g h m id -1 9 6 2 ;
(2)
J o b O p p o r tu n itie s I n fo r m a t io n , w h ic h l i s t s o c c u p a t io n a l g u id e s and s k ill s u r ­
v e y s c u r r e n t l y a v a ila b le o r in p r o c e s s ; and
(3) E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e s e a r c h E x c h a n g e , w h ic h i s p u b lis h e d s e m ia n n u a lly and
s e r v e s a s a c l e a r i n g h o u s e f o r i n f o r m a t i o n on the r e s e a r c h , r e p o r t in g , and la b o r m a r ­
k e t i n f o r m a t io n a c t i v i t i e s o f the State e m p lo y m e n t s e c u r i t y a g e n c i e s .
T h e s e th r e e
p u b lic a t io n s a r e f r e e u p o n r e q u e s t to the U . S. D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r , M a n p o w e r A d ­
m in is t r a t i o n , B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
( F o r a d d r e s s , s e e a p p e n d ix A . )
E x a m p le s o f s tu d ie s m a d e by State e m p lo y m e n t s e c u r i t y a g e n c i e s

are

g iv e n b e lo w :

W ISC O N SIN M A N P O W E R O U T L O O K -1 9 6 1 -1 9 6 6 -- T E A C H IN G P R O F E S S IO N S .
W is c o n s in
State E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e , P . O. B o x 5 0 3 9 , 480 2 S h e b o y g a n A v e . , M a d is o n , W is . ,
53705.
1962. 37 p p.
F ree.
E s t im a t e s d e m a n d f o r and s u p p ly o f ju n i o r h ig h and h ig h s c h o o l t e a c h e r s f o r
W is c o n s in * s p u b lic s c h o o l s , 1 9 6 1 -6 6 .
P r e s e n t s i n f o r m a t i o n on tr a in in g r e q u i r e ­
m e n t s , a g e , s e x , g r a d e s , and s u b je c t s ta u gh t.
M A N P O W E R R E S O U R C E S , SAN F R A N C IS C O -O A K L A N D B A Y A R E A , 1 9 6 0 -1 9 7 0 .
State
o f C a lif o r n i a , D e p a r t m e n t o f E m p lo y m e n t , 745 F r a n k lin St. , San F r a n c i s c o , C a l if . ,
94102.
1963.
64 p p.
F ree.
A n a ly z e s the in d u s t r y and o c c u p a t io n a l c o m p o s i t i o n o f the a r e a .
A r e a p o p u la tio n
and la b o r f o r c e a r e p r o je c t e d to 1 97 0, and m a n p o w e r n e e d s b y o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p
to 1 96 5. C o m m e n t s on l a b o r f o r c e p a r t ic ip a t io n o f y o u n g p e o p le and o l d e r w o r k e r s .
C L E V E L A N D A R E A S K IL L S U R V E Y 1 9 6 2 -6 7 .
O h io B u r e a u o f U n e m p lo y m e n t C o m p e n ­
s a tio n , 427 C le v e la n d A v e . , C o lu m b u s , O h io , 43216.
1963.
58 p p 0
F ree.
R e p o r t s on w o r k e r r e q u ir e m e n t s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t i o n s , 1 9 6 2 -6 7 .
C om pares
a n t ic ip a te d o c c u p a t io n a l e x p a n s io n and r e p l a c e m e n t d e m a n d s , and p o te n tia l l a b o r
s u p p ly .
S h o r t a g e s in 50 k e y o c c u p a t io n s a r e in d ic a t e d .
N O R T H C A R O L IN A S T U D Y O F T E C H N IC A L A N D S K IL L E D M A N P O W E R .
E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y C o m m i s s i o n o f N o rth C a r o lin a , B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e s e a r c h ,
P . O. B o x 589, R a le ig h , N. C . , 2 7 6 0 2 .
1962.
87 p p . F r e e .
A n t ic ip a t e s the n e e d s o f in d u s t r i e s
in the State f o r w o r k e r s w ith t r a in in g in s e l e c t ­
e d t e c h n i c a l and s k i l le d o c c u p a t io n s .
* TH E A R I Z O N A O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K H A N D B O O K , P A R T I.
201 p p .
1963.
P A R T II.
214 p p .
1964.
A r i z o n a S tate E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e , 1717 W e s t J e f f e r s o n
St. , P h o e n ix , A r i z . , 8 5 0 0 5 .
F ree.
P a r t I p r o v i d e s c o u n s e l o r s and y o u th s w ith i n f o r m a t io n on the c o n te n t o f o c c u p a ­
t io n s and f i e l d s o f w o r k in A r i z o n a .
It c o v e r s m o r e th an 90 o c c u p a t io n s o p e n to
y o u th s w h o p la n to t e r m in a t e t h e ir
e d u c a t io n at the h ig h s c h o o l o r ju n i o r c o l l e g e
le v e l.
P a r t II p r e s e n t s s i m i l a r in f o r m a t io n f o r a b o u t 90 a d d itio n a l o c c u p a t io n s ,
in c lu d in g m a n y th at r e q u ir e a c o l l e g e d e g r e e , and d i s c u s s e s t e c h n o l o g i c a l ch a n g e
and its e f f e c t on e m p lo y m e n t in s e v e r a l o f the State* s i n d u s t r i e s .
B o th p a r ts
fu r n is h i n f o r m a t i o n o n t r a in in g , w a g e s , lin e s o f e n tr y and a d v a n c e m e n t, and




13

e m p lo y m e n t o u tlo o k f o r the v a r i o u s

o c c u p a t io n s .

M A N P O W E R R E Q U IR E M E N T S IN E L E C T R O N IC S M A N U F A C T U R IN G . . . O U T L O O K T O
1964 IN TH E N EW Y O R K M E T R O P O L I T A N A R E A .
N ew Y o r k State D e p a r tm e n t o f
L a b o r , D i v i s i o n o f E m p lo y m e n t , 500 E ig h th A v e . , N ew Y o r k , N. Y . , 10018.
I9 6 0 .
154 p p .
F ree.
E s t im a t e s d e m a n d f o r , and s u p p ly o f, w o r k e r s in 41 o c c u p a t io n s in the f i e l d in
1964.
D e s c r i b e s d u t ie s , e d u c a t io n a l r e q u ir e m e n t s , and e a r n in g s o f w o r k e r s in
36 o f th e s e o c c u p a t i o n s .
M A N P O W E R IN O H IO . . . I 9 6 0 T O 1970.
B u r e a u o f U n e m p lo y m e n t C o m p e n s a t io n .
427
C le v e la n d A v e . , C o lu m b u s , O h io , 4 3 2 1 6 . 1963.
61 p p .
F ree.
P r o j e c t s p o p u la tio n ; c i v i l i a n la b o r f o r c e , in c lu d in g s e p a r a t e e s t im a t e s f o r y o u n g ,
m a t u r e , and w o m e n w o r k e r s ; and e m p lo y m e n t b y in d u s t r y and o c c u p a t io n ,
F L O R I D A J O B IN F O R M A T IO N , C A B IN E T M A K E R 1.
F l o r i d a State E m p lo y m e n t S e r ­
v i c e , 214 N . D u v a l S t ., T a ll a h a s s e e , F l a . , 3 2 3 0 1 . 1 96 1.
5 pp.
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s the n a tu re o f the w o r k , and j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s , h o u r s , p a y , b e n e f i t s ,
a d v a n c e m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s , e d u c a t io n a l r e q u ir e m e n t s , and w o r k in g c o n d it io n s in
th is t r a d e in F l o r i d a .
* U T A H J O B G U ID E , M A N A G E R I A L O C C U P A T IO N S .
U tah D e p a r t m e n t o f E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y , P . O . B o x 2100, 174 S o c ia l H a ll A v e . , S a lt L a k e C it y , U tah, 84110.
F ree.
P r e s e n t s o c c u p a t io n a l i n f o r m a t io n on m o r e than 20 m a n a g e r ia l p o s i t i o n s , in c lu d in g
m a n a g e r o f a p a r t m e n t h o u s e and b u ild in g , g a s s e r v i c e s ta t io n , r e s t a u r a n t , m o t e l h o t e l, and g r o c e r y s t o r e .
T e l l s h ow and w h e r e to tr a in , g i v e s e a r n in g s and e m ­
p lo y m e n t o u t lo o k , and s h o w s w h e r e j o b s a r e l o c a t e d .
* O C C U P A T IO N A L G U ID E , F U R N IT U R E F IN IS H E R .
E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y A g e n c y ,
State o f Id a h o , P . O . B o x 5 20 , 317 M a in S t ., B o i s e , Id a h o , 8 3 7 0 1 .
1961. 2 p p 0 F r e e .
D i s c u s s e s the n a tu re o f the w o r k , w o r k in g c o n d it io n s , . w a g e s , and f r i n g e b e n e f i t s ,
a d v a n c e m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s , e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s , and e n tr y r e q u ir e m e n t s .
* O C C U P A T IO N A L G U ID E , P A T T E R N M A K E R (F O U N D R Y ), LO S A N G E L E S -L O N G
B E A C H -O R A N G E C O U N T Y A R E A .
State o f C a l if o r n i a , D e p a r t m e n t o f E m p lo y m e n t .
800 C a p it o l A v e . , S a c r a m e n t o , C a l if . , 95814.
1963.
4 pp.
F ree.
E x p la in s the w o r k p e r f o r m e d b y w o o d and m e t a l fo u n d r y p a t t e r n m a k e r s , and d i s ­
c u s s e s w o r k in g c o n d it io n s , e m p lo y m e n t p r o s p e c t s , p a y and w o r k in g h o u r s , p r o ­
m o t i o n s , and a d d it io n a l s o u r c e s o f i n f o r m a t io n a b o u t th is t r a d e .
5}e

*

sjc

F o r s p e c i f i c i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t j o b s in in d iv id u a l S ta te s o r l o c a l a r e a s , c o u n s e l o r s
s h o u ld c o n s u lt th e f o ll o w in g g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s :
(1 ) State e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e o f f i c e s
and (2)
S tate a p p r e n t ic e s h ip a g e n c i e s .
T h e State e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e and it s l o c a l
o f f i c e s h a v e a l i s t o f h a r d - t o - f i l l j o b v a c a n c i e s c o m p i le d f r o m B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y i n t e r a r e a c l e a r a n c e l i s t s .
S u ch l i s t s a r e v a lu a b le in lo c a t in g j o b o p e n in g s .
S tate a p p r e n t i c e s h ip a g e n c i e s c a n p r o v id e u s e fu l i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t tr a in in g o p p o r t u n i­
t i e s and r e q u ir e m e n t s in m a n y s k ille d o c c u p a t i o n s .
T h e U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r , M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n , B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y , p u b lis h e s a m o n th ly r e p o r t c a l l e d A R E A L A B O R M A R K E T T R E N D S .
T h is
p u b lic a t io n r e p o r t s the a d e q u a c y o f the l a b o r s u p p ly in 150 m a jo r l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a s ,
and a n u m b e r o f s m a l le r o n e s , and c l a s s i f i e s e a c h a r e a in to 1 o f 6 c a t e g o r i e s
r a n g in g f r o m la b o r s h o r t a g e to h ig h u n e m p lo y m e n t.
I s s u e s o f the p e r i o d i c a l f o r o d d n u m b e r e d m o n th s p r e s e n t a ro u n d u p o f a r e a la b o r m a r k e t d e v e lo p m e n t s and e m p lo y m e n t
o u tlo o k f o r s e l e c t e d in d u s t r i e s and o c c u p a t i o n s .




14 -

A R E A L A B O R M A R K E T T R E N D S*
U SDL*
E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
M o n th ly p u b lic a t io n .
*

*

M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n ,
(B E S ).
F ree.

B u rea u o f

*

The U. S. E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e , in c o o p e r a t i o n w ith the U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f
C o m m e r c e , A r e a R e d e v e lo p m e n t A d m in is t r a t i o n , p u b lis h e s a s e r i e s o f r e p o r t s th at
p r o v id e e m p lo y m e n t in f o r m a t io n o n l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a s w ith s u b s ta n tia l and p e r s i s t e n t
u n e m p lo y m e n t .
E a c h r e p o r t in c lu d e s a d e s c r i p t i o n o f the a r e a , it s e c o n o m i c and
m a n p o w e r c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , the n a tu re o f l o c a l u n e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s , and a s u m ­
m a r y o f r e c e n t l a b o r m a r k e t d e v e lo p m e n t s and o u t lo o k .
T h e r e p o r t s in th is s e r i e s
th at w e r e p u b lis h e d in 1 9 6 2 -m id 1964 a r e l is t e d b e lo w .
C o u n s e l o r s m a y o b ta in f r e e
c o p i e s o f th e s e r e p o r t s f r o m the U . So D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r , M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a ­
t io n , B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y , w h ile the s u p p ly l a s t s .
(F o r a d d r e s s , see
a p p e n d ix A . )
A R E A R E D E V E LO PM E N T M ANPOW ER R E P O R T —
P IT T S B U R G H , P A .
1963c
11 p p .
F ree.
SO U TH B E N D , IN D .
1962.
8 pp.
O ut o f p rin to
NEW B E D F O R D , M ASS.
1963c
10 p p .
F ree.
P R O V I D E N C E -P A W T U C K E T , R . I. -M A S S .
1963.
10 p p .
F ree.
D E T R O I T , M IC H .
1963.
11 p p .
F ree.
H U N T IN G T O N -A S H L A N D , W . V A . - K Y . - O H I O .
1963.
10 p p .
F ree.
F A L L R I V E R , M A S S .- R . I.
1964c
9 pp.
F ree.
D U L U T H , M IN N c-W IS . 1964.
10 p p .
F ree.

J O B D E S C R IP T IO N S

R a p id ly ch a n g in g t e c h n o l o g y c r e a t e s m a n y n ew jo b s and d e s t r o y s m a n y o t h e r s .
A l s o im p o r t a n t , h o w e v e r , a r e the in flu e n c e s o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l a d v a n c e s on jo b c o n te n t
a n d , t h e r e f o r e , on tr a in in g r e q u ir e m e n t s o f o c c u p a t i o n s .
C h a n g e s in jo b c o n te n t a r e
o fte n o b s c u r e d b e c a u s e jo b t it le s r e m a in u n ch a n g e d .
J ob d e s c r i p t i o n s a r e a v a ila b le in v a r i o u s ty p e s o f g o v e r n m e n t p u b l ic a t i o n s , in ­
c lu d in g m a n y jo b g u id e s and w a ge s u r v e y s .
S o m e State g o v e r n m e n t s h a v e p u b lis h e d
h a n d b o o k s o f o c c u p a t io n a l b r i e f s , w h ic h d e s c r i b e th o s e jo b s im p o r t a n t to the S t a t e 's
econ om y.
T h e D i c t i o n a r y o f O c c u p a t io n a l T i t l e s , p o p u la r ly c a l l e d ,rThe D . O . T . , "
i s an e n c y c l o p e d ia o f jo b d e fin it io n s and r e la t e d i n f o r m a t i o n .
The p r e s e n t e d it io n
w a s p u b lis h e d b y the U «S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r 's B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y in
1949, w ith s u p p le m e n ts in 1955 and 1959.
A n u p - t o - d a t e and c o m p l e t e l y r e v i s e d
e d it io n o f the D . O . T . is s c h e d u le d to b e p u b lis h e d in the s p r in g o f 1965.
The c o n ­
te n t and the n a tu re o f the r e v i s i o n s in the f o r t h c o m in g e d it io n a r e d e s c r i b e d in :
TH E N E W D IC T IO N A R Y O F O C C U P A T IO N A L T I T L E S .
A d v a n c e a c c o u n t p u b lis h e d
in E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w , F e b r u a r y 1963.
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(B E S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
O th e r

s p e c ific

sou rces

o f jo b d e s c r i p t i o n s

in c lu d e :

* O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K H A N D B O O K , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E d it io n .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle t in N o . 1375.
1963.
(G P O ).
792 p p .
$ 4 .7 5 .
See p a g e 2 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
A D IR E C T O R Y O F . . . C O M M U N IT Y W A G E S U R V E Y S 1948— JU N E 1963.
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
1963.
(B L S ).
27 p p .
F ree.
A d i r e c t o r y o f o c c u p a t io n a l w a g e and s u p p le m e n t a r y b e n e fit s s u r v e y s c o n d u c t e d




15

e a c h y e a r f o r m a j o r la b o r m a r k e t a r e a s .
E a c h s u r v e y r e p o r t in c lu d e s j o b d e ­
s c r i p t i o n s f o r o c c u p a t io n s in c lu d e d in the s u r v e y .
(See p a g e 61 f o r a d d itio n a l
in f o r m a t i o n on c o m m u n it y w a g e s u r v e y s . )
* T H E A R I Z O N A O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K H A N D B O O K , P A R T I.
1963.
201 p p.
P A R T II.
1964.
214 p p .
A r i z o n a S tate E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e , 1717 W e s t J e f f e r s o n
S t ., P h o e n ix , A r i z . , 8 5 0 0 5 .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 13 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* J O B G U ID E F O R Y O U N G W O R K E R S , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E D IT IO N .
A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
1963.
S ee p a g e
8 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL.
(G P O ).

M anpow er
78 p p.
45 c e n t s .

M A N P O W E R R E Q U IR E M E N T S IN E L E C T R O N IC S M A N U F A C T U R IN G . . . O U T L O O K T O
1964 IN TH E N EW Y O R K M E T R O P O L I T A N A R E A .
N ew Y o r k S tate D e p a r t m e n t o f
L a b o r , D i v i s i o n o f E m p lo y m e n t , 500 E ig h th A v e . , N ew Y o r k , N . Y . 10018.
I9 6 0 .
154 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 14 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E M P L O Y M E N T O P P O R T U N IT IE S IN TH E A T O M IC E N E R G Y F I E L D .
(P r e p a r e d by
the B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s , U . S. D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r , f o r the D i v i s i o n o f L a b o r
R e la t i o n s , U . S. A t o m i c E n e r g y C o m m i s s i o n . )
T ID -1 4 3 1 4 .
A p r i l 1962.
(A E C ).
48 p p .
50 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s m o r e th an 30 o c c u p a t io n s in the a t o m ic e n e r g y f i e l d .

C A R E E R S IN G O V E R N M E N T

F e d e r a l , S ta te, and l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t s t o g e t h e r e m p lo y o v e r 9 m i l l i o n w o r k e r s
w ith m a n y d if f e r e n t o c c u p a t io n a l s k i l l s .
A s in the p a s t 15 y e a r s , n e a r ly a ll o f the
i n c r e a s e in g o v e r n m e n t e m p lo y m e n t th r o u g h the m i d - 1970* s w i l l be in State and
l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s , a c c o r d in g to B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s * e s t i m a t e s .
A l­
th o u g h e m p lo y m e n t in th e F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t is e x p e c t e d to r e m a in s ta b le o r in ­
c r e a s e s lig h t ly o v e r the lo n g ru n , te n s o f th o u s a n d s o f w o r k e r s w i ll b e n e e d e d
a n n u a lly to r e p l a c e w o r k e r s w h o r e t i r e , d ie , o r t r a n s f e r to o t h e r f i e l d s o f w o r k .
M a n y F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s p u b lis h m a t e r i a l s th at p r o v id e in f o r m a t i o n on c a r e e r o p p o r ­
tu n it ie s r e la t e d to t h e ir a c t i v i t i e s .
A fe w e x a m p le s o f s u c h p u b lic a t io n s a r e l is t e d
b e lo w .
C o u n s e l o r s and s tu d e n ts d e s i r i n g i n f o r m a t i o n on e m p lo y m e n t in p a r t ic u la r
a g e n c i e s s h o u ld c o n t a c t th e m d i r e c t l y .
I n fo r m a t io n on q u a li f ic a t i o n s f o r s p e c i f i c
o c c u p a t io n s c a n be o b ta in e d f r o m the U . S. C i v i l S e r v ic e C o m m i s s i o n (U S C S C ).
S o m e State and l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s a ls o p u b lis h in f o r m a t i o n on c a r e e r o p p o r ­
t u n it ie s in t h e ir a g e n c i e s .
(SE E A L S O :
O c c u p a t io n a l and In d u s tr y M a n p o w e r L i t e r a t u r e ,
J o b s , p. 34; and W o m e n , p. 3 6. )

U .S .

p.

1; S u m m e r

C IV IL S E R V IC E C O M M IS S IO N

O C C U P A T IO N S O F F E D E R A L W H I T E -C O L L A R W O R K E R S , O C T O B E R 31, I9 6 0 .
P a m p h le t 5 6 - 4 .
1963.
(G P O ).
73 p p.
50 c e n t s .
G iv e s s t a t is t ic s on the o c c u p a t io n s o f F e d e r a l w h i t e - c o l l a r w o r k e r s , by
e m p lo y in g a g e n c y , and a v e r a g e s and r a n g e s o f a n n u a l e a r n in g s .
* F E D E R A L C A R E E R D IR E C T O R Y ,




A G U ID E

FOR C O L L E G E

STU DEN TS.

1962.

(G P O ).
84 p p .
60 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s m a n y o c c u p a t i o n s in the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t th at a r e o p e n to c o l l e g e
s tu d e n ts .
P r e s e n t s w o r k - a n d - p i c t u r e s t o r i e s o f w o r k e r s a n d t h e ir j o b s in
v a r io u s F e d e r a l a g e n c ie s .
In c lu d e s i n f o r m a t i o n on s a l a r i e s and o th e r b e n e f i t s .
* F U T U R E S IN TH E F E D E R A L G O V E R N M E N T .
P a m p h le t 3 0 .
1961.
(U S C S C ).
36 p p .
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s th e F e d e r a l S e r v i c e E n t r a n c e E x a m in a t io n , h o w j o b s a r e f i l l e d ,
s ta r tin g s a l a r i e s , a g e n c y tr a in in g p r o g r a m s , and h ow to a p p ly f o r j o b s .
* O P P O R T U N IT IE S IN T R A D E S A N D C R A F T S W IT H T H E F E D E R A L G O V E R N M E N T .
P a m p h le t 58.
M a y 1964.
(U S C S C ).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
T e l l s h ow to l o c a t e U. S. G o v e r n m e n t j o b s in th e t r a d e s and c r a f t s and h o w
to a p p ly f o r th e m .
* S U M M E R E M P L O Y M E N T IN F E D E R A L A G E N C IE S .
y e a r .)
(G P O ).
15 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 34 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

P a m p h le t 4 5 .

( R e v is e d e a c h

* T H E W A Y T O A J O B IN G O V E R N M E N T .
P a m p h le t 4 7 .
J a n u a r y 1963.
(G P O ).
L e a f le t .
5 cen ts.
P r o v i d e s g e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t s t e p s to be ta k e n in s e e k in g a j o b in the
F e d e r a l C iv il S e r v ic e .
T e l l s p r o s p e c t i v e a p p lic a n ts h o w to fin d ou t a b o u t C iv il
S e r v ic e e x a m in a t io n s ; h o w , w h e n , and w h e r e to a p p ly f o r th e m ; h ow the t e s t s
a r e s c o r e d ; and c h a n c e s o f e m p lo y m e n t .
G iv e s a d d r e s s e s o f U. S. C iv il S e r v ic e
C o m m i s s i o n r e g io n a l o f f i c e s .

U. S.

DEPARTM ENT

O F A G R IC U L T U R E

* C A R E E R S E R V IC E O P P O R T U N IT IE S IN TH E U. S. D E P A R T M E N T O F A G R IC U L T U R E .
A g r ic u l t u r a l H a n d b o o k 4 5 .
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
63 pp.
55 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r e m p lo y m e n t in s c i e n t i f i c , t e c h n i c a l, p r o f e s s i o n a l , and
a d m in is t r a t iv e o c c u p a t io n s in th is D e p a r t m e n t .
D e s c r i b e s the n a tu re and l o c a t io n
o f jo b s .
D i s c u s s e s s a l a r i e s and s p e c ia l b e n e fit s f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s .

A g r ic u ltu r a l R e s e a r c h

S e r v ic e *

T h e A g r ic u l t u r a l R e s e a r c h S e r v ic e p u b lis h e s c a r e e r l e a f l e t s that b r i e f l y d e s c r i b e
the n a tu re and l o c a t io n o f j o b s , and p r o v id e i n f o r m a t io n o n s a l a r i e s and o th e r b e n e fit s
f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s in th at b r a n c h o f F e d e r a l e m p lo y m e n t .
E x a m p le s a r e l is t e d
b e lo w :
* S C IE N T IF IC C A R E E R S IN P L A N T
N o. 8 5 4 .
1963.
(A R S ) .
F ree.

PEST

CONTROL.

* S C IE N T IF IC C A R E E R S IN C R O P R E S E A R C H .
1963.
( A R S ).
F ree.

M i s c e l la n e o u s

M i s c e l la n e o u s

P u b lic a t io n

P u b lic a t io n N o . 903.

* S C IE N T IF IC C A R E E R S IN A N I M A L D IS E A S E A N D P A R A S IT E R E S E A R C H ,,
c e lla n e o u s P u b lic a t io n N o . 8 5 2 .
1963.
(A R S )U F r e e .

E c o n o m ic R e s e a r c h




S e r v ic e

17

M is ­

* C A R E E R S F O R Y O U IN A G R I C U L T U R A L E C O N O M IC S A N D S T A T IS T IC S .
1961.
(E R S ) .
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s j o b s f o r e c o n o m i s t s and s t a t is t ic ia n s in the D e p a r t m e n t s E c o n o m i c
R e s e a r c h S e r v ic e .

U . S.

F o r e s t S e r v ic e

* C A R E E R S IN F O R E S T R Y .
M i s c e l la n e o u s P u b lic a t io n N o . 2 4 9 .
1961.
(G P O ).
22 p p .
20 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s c a r e e r s in t e c h n i c a l f o r e s t r y , in c lu d in g n a tu r e o f w o r k , r e q u i s i t e s f o r
s u c c e s s , and f i e l d s o f s p e c ia li z a t i o n .
L i s t s a v a ila b le F o r e s t S e r v ic e f i l m s .

U .S .

DEPARTM ENT

O F J U S T IC E

F e d e r a l B u r e a u o f I n v e s t ig a t io n

* F A C T S A B O U T A C A R E E R IN T H E F B I.
1962.
(F B I).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s th e n a tu re and a d v a n ta g e s o f s o m e p r o f e s s i o n a l , t e c h n i c a l, and
c l e r i c a l jo b s in the F B I.

U .S .

DEPARTM ENT

O F IN T E R IO R

* C A R E E R S IN TH E U N IT E D S T A T E S D E P A R T M E N T O F TH E IN T E R IO R , A
D IR E C T O R Y F O R C O L L E G E S T U D E N T S .
1962.
(G P O ) .
69 p p.
35 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s j o b s o f p r o f e s s i o n a l w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d b y the v a r i o u s b u r e a u s
w ith in the I n t e r io r D e p a rtm e n t,,
E x p la in s the fu n c t io n s o f the D e p a r tm e n t and
s o m e b e n e fit s o f C i v i l S e r v ic e e m p lo y m e n t .

U. S.

DEPARTM ENT

OF

LABOR

* O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K H A N D B O O K , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E d it io n .
B u lle t in N o . 1375. 1963.
(G P O ).
792 p p.
$ 4 .7 5 .
C o n ta in s s ta t e m e n ts on the g e n e r a l e m p lo y m e n t o u tlo o k in F e d e r a l , S ta te , and
l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t s , and f o r m a n y s e p a r a t e o c c u p a t i o n s , s u ch a s t e a c h e r , f ir e m a n ,
and p o li c e m e n .
S ee p a g e

2 fo r

c o m p le t e

a n n o ta tio n .

* C A R E E R S IN T H E U .S . D E P A R T M E N T O F L A B O R .
I9 6 0 .
(U S D L ).
27 p p 0
F ree.
E x p la in s the fu n c t io n o f the D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r and d e s c r i b e s c a r e e r o p p o r t u n i­
t i e s , tr a in in g r e q u i r e m e n t s , tr a in in g p r o g r a m s , and p r o m o t i o n o p p o r t u n it ie s in
th is a g e n c y .
* C A R E E R O P P O R T U N IT IE S A S A C O M P L IA N C E O F F I C E R .
1963.
(U S D L ). F r e e .
D i s c u s s e s e d u c a t io n r e q u ir e m e n t s , tr a in in g , and d u t ie s o f c o m p lia n c e o f f i c e r ? in
the D e p a rtm e n t* * s B u r e a u o f L a b o r - M a n a g e m e n t R e p o r t s .
* C A R E E R O P P O R T U N I T IE S A S A W A G E -H O U R IN V E S T IG A T O R .
(W H P C ) .
13 p p.
F ree.




18

R e v i s e d 1963.

D e s c r i b e s the n a tu re o f w o r k , j o b q u a li f ic a t i o n s , f r i n g e b e n e f i t s , and s a l a r i e s
o f i n v e s t ig a t o r s e m p lo y e d b y the D e p a r t m e n t 1 s W age and H o u r and P u b lic C o n ­
tr a c ts D iv is io n s .

U. S.

DEPARTM ENT

OF DEFENSE

T h e U. S. D e p a r t m e n t s o f the A r m y , N a v y , and A i r F o r c e e a c h p u b lis h c a r e e r
h a n d b o o k s w h ic h d e s c r i b e o c c u p a t io n s and tr a in in g p r o g r a m s f o r e n li s t e d m e n ,
T h e s e h a n d b o o k s a r e c o m p o s e d o f o c c u p a t io n a l b r i e f s .
A s e c t i o n in e a c h b r i e f r e ­
la t e s m i l i t a r y o c c u p a t io n s to c i v i l i a n o c c u p a t i o n s .
T h e h a n d b o o k s a ls o c o n ta in i n f o r ­
m a t io n on p a y and a ll o w a n c e s , and c o m m i s s i o n e d o f f i c e r tr a in in g p r o g r a m s .
A rm e d fo r c e s c a r e e r handbooks
and m i l i t a r y r e c r u i t in g o f f i c e s .
* ARMY

a re

O C C U P A T IO N S A N D Y O U .

* U N IT E D S T A T E S N A V Y
num bered. )

a v a ila b le

1962.

at m o s t p u b lic and s c h o o l l i b r a r i e s

160 pp.

O C C U P A T IO N A L H A N D B O O K .

* U N IT E D S T A T E S A IR F O R C E

1963.

O C C U P A T IO N A L H A N D B O O K .
*

*

(P a g e s n ot

1962.

200 pp.

*

* O C C U P A T IO N A L S P E C I A L T I E S .
U. S. M a r in e C o r p s .
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C o r p s r e c r u i t in g s t a t io n s . )
49 p p.
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D e s c r i b e s the o c c u p a t io n a l f i e l d s in the M a r in e C o r p s , and s o m e o f the s p e c i a l i s t
j o b s w ith in e a c h f i e l d .
L i s t s s o m e o f the s u b je c t s ta u gh t and the f o r m a l s c h o o l s
u s e d f o r t r a in in g M a r in e s in e a c h o c c u p a t io n a l f i e l d .
*

*

*

C O M M U N I C A T I O N --E L E C T R O N I C S .
P u b lis h e d in H ig h S c h o o l N e w s S e r v ic e R e p o r t .
M a y 1 96 3.
U. S. D e p a r t m e n t o f D e f e n s e .
(H SN S).
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D i s c u s s e s th e w o r k o f th e M a r in e C o r p s c o m m u n ic a t io n s t e c h n i c i a n s - - t h e m e n
w h o o p e r a t e and m a in ta in e l e c t r o n i c c o m m u n ic a t io n s s y s t e m s .
D e s c r ib e s
tr a in in g p r o g r a m s and f i e l d s o f s p e c ia li z a t i o n .

U .S .

A T O M IC

ENERGY

C O M M IS S IO N

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G iv e s r e q u ir e d e d u c a t io n and e x p e r i e n c e , l o c a t i o n o f w o r k , and s a l a r y r a n g e f o r
e a c h o c c u p a t io n .

U .S .

DEPARTM ENT

O F TH E

TREASURY

In te r n a l R e v e n u e S e r v ic e

* TH E R E V E N U E
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O F F IC E R .
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20 pp.
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5028.

1963.

(R e q u e s t f r o m

y o u r IR S

P r e s e n t s in f o r m a t i o n on the j o b o f a r e v e n u e o f f i c e r , in c lu d in g t r a v e l o p p o r t u ­
n it ie s , a d v a n c e d t r a in in g p o s s i b i l i t i e s , and s a l a r i e s and o th e r b e n e f it s .

U. S.

C o a s t G u a rd

T h e U . S. C o a s t G u a r d p u b lis h e s h a n d b o o k s and o t h e r m a t e r i a l s th at p r o v id e i n ­
f o r m a t io n on tr a in in g and c a r e e r s a v a ila b le to C o a s t G u a r d s m e n .
T h e s e p u b lic a t io n s
c a n be o b ta in e d b y w r it in g to the C o m m a n d a n t, U . S. C o a s t G u a r d , 1300 E S t . , N W . ,
W a s h in g to n , D . C . 2 0 2 2 6 .
E x a m p le s a r e l is t e d b e lo w :
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1964.
25 p p.
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C A R E E R S E R V IC E .

C G -1 5 3 (l-6 4 ).

C O U N S E L O R * S H A N D B O O K F O R A D V IS IN G S T U D E N T S A P P L Y I N G F O R A P P O I N T ­
M E N T T O U N IT E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D A C A D E M Y .
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* TH E U N IT E D S T A T E S C O A S T G U A R D A F T E R
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29 pp*
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U . S.

BOOT CAM P.

C G -1 5 3 -1

(R e v .

S e c r e t S e r v ic e

* C R IM IN A L IN V E S T IG A T O R A N D S U P E R V IS O R Y C R IM IN A L IN V E S T IG A T O R G S - 5 /1 5 ,
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12 p p .
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D e s c r i b e s j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s in the U . S. S e c r e t S e r v i c e .
G i v e s e d u c a t io n ,
t r a in in g , and p h y s i c a l r e q u ir e m e n t s .
T e l l s w h e r e to g o f o r m o r e in f o r m a t io n .

U .S .

D E PARTM EN T OF STATE

* TH E D E P A R T M E N T O F S T A T E , A C A R E E R IN W A S H IN G T O N , D . C .
P u b lic a t io n
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20 p p.
20 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s j o b s in the U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f S ta te , in c lu d in g c l e r i c a l , s e c r e t a r i a l ,
and p r o f e s s i o n a l p o s i t i o n s .
D i s c u s s e s U .S . C i v i l S e r v i c e r e g u la t io n s ; p a y a n d
p r o m o t i o n s ; and l e a v e , r e t ir e m e n t , and e th e r b e n e f i t s .
* TH E F O R E IG N S E R V IC E S T A F F , A C A R E E R IN T H E U .S . D E P A R T M E N T O F
STATE.
P u b lic a t io n 7 5 3 5 .
1963.
(G P O ).
28 p p .
25 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s l if e in the F o r e i g n S e r v ic e and g i v e s i n f o r m a t i o n o n q u a li f ic a t i o n s and
c o n d it io n s o f e m p lo y m e n t ; p a y and p r o m o t i o n s ; and l e a v e , a ll o w a n c e s , and o th e r
b e n e fits .
D i s c u s s e s s o m e r e p r e s e n t a t iv e p o s i t i o n s , in c lu d in g s e c r e t a r y , s t e n o g ­
r a p h e r , p o u c h c l e r k , d ip lo m a t i c c o u r i e r , and n u r s e .
* T H E F O R E IG N S E R V IC E O F F I C E R , A C A R E E R IN TH E U .S . D E P A R T M E N T O F
STATE.
P u b lic a t io n 7 5 3 3 .
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36 p p .
30 c e n t s .
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D i s c u s s e s th e F o r e i g n S e r v ic e
O f f i c e r e x a m in a t io n , t r a in in g , p a y and p r o m o t i o n s , l e a v e , a ll o w a n c e s , and o th e r
b e n e fits .




20

U . S.

U .S .

DEPARTM EN T OF HEALTH,

E D U C A T IO N ,

AND W E L F A R E

P u b li c H e a lth S e r v ic e

* C A R E E R S F O R C O L L E G E G R A D U A T E S IN TH E U »S . P U B L IC H E A L T H S E R V IC E o
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12 p p .
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H ig h lig h ts the m a n y d if f e r e n t o c c u p a t io n s in the P u b li c H e a lth S e r v i c e .
T e l ls
h ow to a p p ly f o r j o b s .
Fed era l G o ve rn m e n t Jobs O ve rse a s

Th e F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t e m p lo y s m a n y w o r k e r s o u ts id e the 50 S t a t e s , in U . S.
t e r r i t o r i e s and in f o r e i g n c o u n t r ie s .
T h e y w o r k in a g r e a t v a r i e t y o f o c c u p a t io n s .
S p e c i f i c o c c u p a t io n s in c lu d e o p e r a t in g e n g i n e e r , d o c t o r , n u r s e , t e a c h e r , g e o l o g i s t ,
m in in g e n g i n e e r , m e t e o r o l o g i s t , c l e r k , s t e n o g r a p h e r , t y p is t , and s o c i a l w o r k e r .
*

F E D E R A L JO B S O V E R S E A S .
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10 p p .
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D i s c u s s e s F e d e r a l jo b s o v e r s e a s , b y e m p lo y in g a g e n c y .
E x p la in s h o w jo b s a r e
f i l l e d , c o n d it io n s o f e m p lo y m e n t , tr a in in g and s k ill r e q u ir e m e n t s , and s a l a r i e s
and b e n e f i t s .
L i s t s a d d r e s s e s to w h ic h jo b i n q u ir ie s m a y b e s e n t.

* T H E U o S . A G R I C U L T U R A L A TT A C H E ^ , HIS H IS T O R Y A N D HIS W O R K .
U SD A .
F o r e ig n A g r ic u ltu r a l S e r v ic e .
F A S M -9 1 .
I9 6 0 .
(F A S ).
14 p p .
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S u r v e y s the w o r k o f the a g r i c u l t u r a l a t t a c h e '--t h e r e p r e s e n t a t iv e o f the A m e r i c a n
f a r m e r a b r o a d w h o w o r k s to fin d m a r k e t s and p r o m o t e g o o d w i ll f o r A m e r i c a n
fa r m p r o d u c t s .’
* A F U T U R E F O R Y O U IN T H E F O R E IG N A G R IC U L T U R A L S E R V IC E .
U SDA.
F o r e ig n A g r ic u ltu r a l S e r v ic e .
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D e s c r i b e s the fu n c t io n o f the F o r e i g n A g r ic u l t u r a l S e r v ic e in o v e r s e a s a tta ch e
p osts.
D i s c u s s e s tr a in in g p r o g r a m s f o r c o l l e g e and g r a d u a te s tu d e n ts .
L is ts
fr in g e b e n e f it s and t e l ls h ow to g e t m o r e in f o r m a t io n .

The P e a c e

C orp s

The p u b lic a t io n s l is t e d b e lo w illu s t r a t e jo b o p p o r t u n it ie s in the P e a c e C o r p s .
G e n e r a l ly , e a c h p a m p h le t e m p h a s iz e s the n e e d f o r v o l u n t e e r s , the n a tu re and
l o c a t i o n o f o v e r s e a s a s s ig n m e n t s , p e r s o n a l e x p e r i e n c e s o f s o m e p e a c e c o r p s m e n ,
ty p e s o f t r a in in g , and s a l a r i e s and o th e r b e n e f i t s .
* P E A C E CORPS F A C TB O O K .
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26 p p .
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s e le c t in g p e r s o n n e l , tr a in in g p r o g r a m s , jo b l o c a t i o n s , and a d m in is t r a t iv e
p o l i c i e s.
* COLLEGE

E D U C A T IO N — P L U S .

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L e a f le t .

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* O P P O R T U N IT IE S F O R JU N IO R C O L L E G E G R A D U A T E S IN TH E P E A C E C O R P S .
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(P C ).
L e a fle t.
F r e e .*
* E N G IN E E R IN G IN T H E P E A C E C O R P S .




21 -

1962.

(P C ).

L e a fle t.

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* R E G IS T E R E D N U R SE S IN T H E P E A C E C O R P S .

1962.

* W O M E N IN T H E P E A C E

L e a fle t.

CORPS.

1962.

* O L D E R V O L U N T E E R S IN T H E P E A C E

(P C ).

CORPS.

1 96 2.

(P C ).

L e a fle t .

F ree.

(P C ).

L e a fle t.

* O P P O R T U N IT IE S IN T H E P E A C E C O R P S F O R T R A D E A N D T E C H N IC A L
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L e a fle t.
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22 -

F ree,

F ree*

MANPOWER PROBLEMS AND POLICIES
U n e m p lo y m e n t is on e o f the N a tion *s m a jo r e c o n o m i c p r o b l e m s .
A lth o u g h w e
h a v e e x p e r i e n c e d r a p id e c o n o m i c g r o w th in r e c e n t y e a r s , w e h a v e n o t b e e n a b le
to a c c e l e r a t e e c o n o m i c a c t i v i t y and i m p r o v e the q u a lity , a d a p t a b ilit y , and m o b i l i t y
o f o u r l a b o r f o r c e s u f f ic ie n t l y to o b ta in fu ll e m p lo y m e n t .
B e tw e e n 1958 and 1963,
u n e m p lo y m e n t a v e r a g e d 5. 5 p e r c e n t o r m o r e o f the c i v i l i a n l a b o r f o r c e and p a r t tim e e m p lo y m e n t g r e w m a r k e d ly .
U n d e r ly in g u n e m p lo y m e n t and o t h e r s e r i o u s m a n p o w e r p r o b l e m s h a s b e e n a
la g g in g r a te o f e c o n o m i c g r o w t h , a s w e llin g l a b o r f o r c e , r a p id t e c h n o l o g i c a l in n o ­
v a t io n , and c h a n g e s in d e fe n s e r e q u ir e m e n t s and in the n a tu re o f c o n s u m e r and
b u s in e s s d e m a n d f o r g o o d s and s e r v i c e s .
T h e s e d e v e lo p m e n t s h a v e a lt e r e d o c c u ­
p a tio n a l r e q u ir e m e n t s in f a v o r o f jo b s r e q u ir in g g r e a t e r e d u c a t io n and tr a in in g .
E m p lo y m e n t in w h i t e - c o l l a r o c c u p a t io n s h a s r i s e n f a s t e r than th at in m a n u a l
o c c u p a tio n s .
M o r e o v e r , a m o n g b o th b l u e - c o l l a r and w h i t e - c o l l a r o c c u p a t i o n s ,
th e r e h a s b e e n a s h ift a w a y f r o m jo b s r e q u ir in g r e l a t i v e l y lit t le s k ill.
A l s o c o n tr ib u tin g to im b a la n c e s in m a n p o w e r s u p p ly and d e m a n d a r e the a la r m in g
n u m b e r o f y o u th s w h o la c k jo b o p p o r t u n it ie s a s w e l l a s the e d u c a t io n n e c e s s a r y f o r
a r e w a r d in g a d u lt l i f e ; the u n w illin g n e s s o r in a b ilit y o f m a n y w o r k e r s to r e s p o n d
q u ic k ly to jo b o p p o r t u n it ie s and to a d ju s t to ch a n g in g j o b r e q u ir e m e n t s ; and the
e x i s t e n c e o f s e r i o u s m a n p o w e r s h o r t a g e s in s o m e o c c u p a t i o n s , d e s p it e the l a r g e
s u p p ly o f u n u se d m a n p o w e r .
A n d d e v e lo p m e n t s lie a h e a d th at w ill in t e n s ify m a n ­
p o w e r p r o b l e m s - - f o r e x a m p le , a c c e l e r a t i n g t e c h n o l o g i c a l c h a n g e , r a p id g r o w th in
the n u m b e r o f y ou n g jo b s e e k e r s , and c h a n g e s in s k ill r e q u ir e m e n t s .
O u r b a s i c m a n p o w e r p r o b l e m s , a s w e ll a s m e a s u r e s d e s ig n e d to a lle v ia t e
a r e the f o c u s o f the p u b lic a t io n s a n n ota te d in th is s e c t i o n .

th e m ,

M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F TH E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T O T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1963.
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204 p p .
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R e p o r t s on the m a n y f a c t o r s a ff e c t in g m a n p o w e r r e q u ir e m e n t s , r e s o u r c e s ,
u t iliz a t io n , and t r a in in g .
P r o v i d e s a m a jo r c o n t r ib u t io n to an u n d e r s t a n d in g
o f the v i t a l r o l e o f m a n p o w e r in o u r e c o n o m y .
D i s c u s s e s g r o w th and c o m ­
p o s i t i o n o f p o p u la tio n , e m p lo y m e n t tr e n d s b y o c c u p a t io n s and i n d u s t r i e s ,
m o b il it y o f w o r k e r s , w o r k e r p r o d u c t iv it y and p r o d u c t d e m a n d , and a n t ic ip a t e d
c h a n g e s a ff e c t in g the m a n p o w e r p ic t u r e in the f u t u r e .
In c lu d e s an e x t e n s iv e
s t a t is t ic a l a p p e n d ix .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F TH E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T O T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$1. 5 0.
R e p o r t s on t e c h n o l o g i c a l in n o v a tio n s and r e la t e d t r e n d s in p r o d u c t i v i t y and
e m p lo y m e n t and on the f i r s t n a tio n a l s u r v e y o f the tr a in in g o f A m e r i c a n
w orkers.
D i s c u s s e s the e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t o f the la b o r f o r c e and the p r o ­
b le m s o f d is a d v a n ta g e d w o r k e r s - - r u r a l w o r k e r s , N e g r o e s and o t h e r m i n o r i t y
g r o u p s , y o u n g e r w o r k e r s , and o l d e r w o r k e r s .
D i s c u s s e s the i m p a c t o f




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G o v e r n m e n t e x p e n d it u r e s and e m p lo y m e n t o n m a n p o w e r r e q u ir e m e n t s ,.
e x t e n s iv e s t a t is t ic a l a p p en d ix,,

I n c lu d e s an

E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H U M A N R E S O U R C E S .
U SDH EW .
O E -8 7 0 3 0 .
1 96 4.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
P r e v i e w s and e v a lu a t e s the p r o g r a m s s e t up u n d e r the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t
and T r a in in g A c t .
D e s c r i b e s the c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f t r a i n e e s , c o u r s e s o f
in s t r u c t i o n , t r a in in g f a c i l i t i e s , tr a in in g c o s t s , e x p e r im e n t a l and d e m o n s t r a t io n
p r o j e c t s , and r e l a t e d s u b je c t s .
D i s c u s s e s the n e e d to c o n tin u e the m a n p o w e r
tr a in in g p r o g r a m a n d s te p s th at c a n be ta k e n to m a k e the p r o g r a m m o r e
e ffe c tiv e .
I n c lu d e s s t a t is t ic a l a p p e n d ix e s .
P E O P L E , S K I L L S , A N D J O B S ; H IG H L IG H T S F R O M T H E M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F
T H E P R E S ID E N T .
USDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o ­
m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1963.
(O M A T ).
29 p p .
F ree.
I l lu s t r a t e s w ith g r a p h s the m a n p o w e r p r o b le m s and p r o s p e c t s e x p la in e d in the
f i r s t M a n p o w e r R e p o r t o f the P r e s i d e n t .
(S ee 1963 M a n p o w e r R e p o r t on p a g e 2 3 . )
S E L E C T E D M A N P O W E R IN D IC A T O R S F O R S T A T E S .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in i­
s t r a t io n .
O f fic e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er R e se a rc h
B u lle t in N o . 4 .
1963.
(O M A T ).
52 p p .
F ree.
S h ow s v a r i a t i o n s , a s w e ll a s r e l a t i o n s h i p s , a m o n g S ta te s on s e v e r a l b a s i c
m a n p o w e r s u b j e c t s , in c lu d in g e m p lo y m e n t , u n e m p lo y m e n t , e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t,
the n on w h ite p o p u la t io n , the p r o p o r t i o n o f w o r k e r s in w h i t e - c o l l a r j o b s , i n c o m e ,
and p o p u la tio n and l a b o r f o r c e g r o w th to 1970.
IN D U S T R Y E M P L O Y M E N T G R O W T H SIN C E W O R L D W A R II.
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f f i c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er R e p o rt
N o . 5.
1 96 3.
(O M A T ).
6 pp.
F ree.
S ee p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* A N E X P L A N A T IO N O F TH E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fic e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1962.
(O M A T ).
15 p p .
F ree.
R e v i e w s the e x te n t o f w o r k e r u n d e r e m p lo y m e n t (th o s e w o r k in g l e s s than 40
h o u r s p e r w e e k f o r e c o n o m i c r e a s o n s ) and u n e m p lo y m e n t and e x p la in s m e a s u r e s
in the a c t th a t a tte m p t to r e d u c e th e m .

T E C H N O L O G IC A L

CHANGE

T e c h n o lo g i c a l ch a n g e p r o m i s e s s o c i a l and e c o n o m i c a d v a n c e s - - h i g h e r s ta n d a r d s
o f l i v i n g , b e t t e r w o r k in g c o n d i t i o n s , and m o r e l e i s u r e t i m e .
A l r e a d y , a d v a n c in g
t e c h n o l o g y h a s g iv e n r i s e to n ew i n d u s t r ie s and n ew jo b s and h a s r e l i e v e d m e n o f
m u c h h e a v y p h y s i c a l l a b o r and r e p e t it iv e and d a n g e r o u s w o r k .
T h ese b e n e fits ,
h o w e v e r , h a v e n o t b e e n w ith o u t c o s t .
A lth o u g h to ta l e m p lo y m e n t h a s r e a c h e d n ew
p e a k s , u n e m p lo y m e n t to o h a s r i s e n , and r e m a in s h ig h .
R e s p o n s i b i l i t y f o r t r y in g to e a s e the b u r d e n s i m p o s e d b y t e c h n o l o g i c a l c h a n g e
f a l l s u p on e m p l o y e r s , w o r k e r s and t h e ir r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , and g o v e r n m e n t .
In
r e c o g n i t io n o f th is r e s p o n s i b i l i t y , e a c h g r o u p h a s ta k e n a c t io n .
F o r e x a m p le ,
;-:m e
j f i r m s h a v e e s t a b li s h e d p e r s o n n e l p o l i c i e s th at c a l l f o r the r e a s s i g n ­
m e n t a n d / o r r e t r a in in g o f d is p l a c e d w o r k e r s .
S o m e r e c e n t la b o r - m a n a g e m e n t
a g r e e m e n t s p r o v id e f o r e a r l y r e t i r e m e n t s , l u m p - s u m s e v e r a n c e p a y , and r e l o c a t i o n
a llo w a n c e s .
A l s o , C o n g r e s s e n a c t e d l e g i s l a t i o n la te in 1963 p r o v id in g f o r
e x p a n s io n and r e d i r e c t i o n o f v o c a t io n a l e d u c a t io n p r o g r a m s to h e lp u p g r a d e w o r k e r
s k ills .




24 -

A U T O M A T IO N *
T h e P r e s i d e n t s A d v i s o r y C o m m it t e e on L a b o r - M a n a g e m e n t P o l i c y .
J a n u a r y 11, 1962.
( C L M P ).
11 p p .
F ree.
R e p o r t s on the b e n e f it s and p r o b le m s flo w in g f r o m t e c h n o l o g i c a l a d v a n c e s .
R e c o m m e n d s p r iv a t e and g o v e r n m e n t a l p r o g r a m s to r e d u c e u n e m p lo y m e n t w ith o u t
s a c r i f i c i n g h ig h r a t e s o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l ch a n g e o r h u m a n v a lu e s .
I M P A C T O F A U T O M A T IO N .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
B u lle t in N o . 1287.
N o v e m b e r 1960.
(G P O ).
114 p p .
60 c e n t s .
A c o l l e c t i o n o f 20 a r t i c l e s r e p r in t e d f r o m the M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w .
D is c u s s e s
s u ch s u b je c t s a s the e f f e c t s o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l ch a n g e on la b o r * s lo n g r u n o b j e c t i v e s ,
in d u s t r ia l r e l a t i o n s , and the s o c i a l and e c o n o m i c sta tu s o f w o r k e r s .
IM P L I C A T IO N S O F A U T O M A T IO N A N D O T H E R T E C H N O L O G IC A L D E V E L O P M E N T S .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle tin N o . 1319.
1 96 2.
(G P O ).
136 p p .
65 c e n t s .
A s e le c t e d a n n o ta te d b ib li o g r a p h y o f m a t e r i a l s r e la t e d to the i m p a c t o f t e c h ­
n o lo g ic a l ch a n g e .
A U T O M A T IO N :
IT S IM P L I C A T IO N S F O R C O U N S E L IN G .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l
O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r l y , S e p t e m b e r 1962, p p D 3 - 6 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
(G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
D i s c u s s e s the i m p l ic a t io n s o f m e c h a n iz a t io n and a u t o m a tio n f o r g u id a n ce
c o u n s e lo r s .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U I R E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
TO T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$1. 50.
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H UM AN R E SO U R C E S.
U SD H E W .
O E -8 7 0 3 0 .
1964.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 24 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

T R A IN IN G A N D R E T R A IN IN G

The e x t e n s io n and s tr e n g t h e n in g o f e d u c a t io n and tr a in in g p r o g r a m s a r e e s s e n t i a l
to the lo n g r u n s o lu t io n o f m a n p o w e r p r o b l e m s .
U n e m p lo y e d and u n d e r e m p lo y e d m e n
and w o m e n n e e d to b e t r a in e d o r r e t r a in e d in the s k ills s o u g h t b y e m p l o y e r s .
The
n u m b e r o f s c h o o l d r o p o u t s a l s o m u s t b e r e d u c e d , p a r t i c u l a r l y s in c e e d u c a t io n a l
r e q u ir e m e n t s f o r e m p lo y m e n t a r e r i s i n g .
L e g is la t i o n r e s p o n s i v e to s u ch n e e d s h a s b e e n e n a c t e d .
F o r e x a m p le , the A r e a
R e d e v e lo p m e n t A c t o f 1961 and the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g A c t o f 1962
(a m e n d e d in 1963) p r o v id e f o r e d u c a t io n and tr a in in g p r o g r a m s to e q u ip u n e m p lo y e d
and u n d e r e m p lo y e d p e r s o n s f o r j o b s .
U n d e r the T r a d e E x p a n s io n A c t o f 1962,
w o r k e r s w h o a r e la id o f f o r w o r k in g o n ly p a r t tim e b e c a u s e o f i n c r e a s e d im p o r t s
r e s u lt in g f r o m t a r i f f c o n c e s s i o n s a r e e l i g i b l e f o r r e t r a in in g a llo w a n c e s and o t h e r
f in a n c ia l a id a s s p e c i f i e d in the a c t .
The V o c a t io n a l E d u c a tio n A c t o f 1963 e n c o u r ­
a g e s S ta te s to e s t a b li s h and e x p a n d v o c a t i o n a l e d u c a t io n p r o g r a m s to p r o v id e m o r e
stu d e n ts w ith v o c a t i o n a l t r a in in g and to u p g r a d e w o r k e r s 1 s k i l l s .
A m e n d m e n t s to the
N a tio n a l D e fe n s e E d u c a tio n A c t in 1963 r a i s e d the c e i l in g o n G o v e r n m e n t lo a n s to
c o l l e g e s tu d e n ts , and p r o v i d e d i n c r e a s e d fu n d s f o r s c h o o l c o u n s e lin g and t e s t in g and
f o r the p u r c h a s e o f a g r e a t e r v a r i e t y o f te a c h in g e q u ip m e n t in c e r t a in s u b je c t a r e a s .
In a d d it io n , the E c o n o m i c O p p o r tu n ity A c t o f 1964 e s t a b li s h e s p r o g r a m s to e x p a n d
o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r y ou th to g a in e d u c a t io n , v o c a t i o n a l t r a in in g , and u s e fu l w o r k
e x p e r ie n c e .




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25

(SE E A L S O :

A p p r e n tic e s ,

p.

40; Y o u th ,

p.

32; and W o m e n ,

p.

3 6 .)

M A N P O W E R A N D T R A IN IN G . . . T R E N D S . . . O U T L O O K . . . P R O G R A M S .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M a n p o w e r R e s e a r c h B u lle t in N o . 2.
1963.
(O M A T ).
26 p p .
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s p r o g r a m s to r e t r a in w o r k e r s d is p l a c e d b y t e c h n o l o g i c a l c h a n g e .
R e v i e w s p o p u la tio n and l a b o r f o r c e p a r t ic ip a t io n t r e n d s , and d i s c u s s e s the
p e r s o n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f the u n e m p lo y e d and the ch a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l and
in d u s t r ia l c o m p o s i t i o n o f e m p lo y m e n t .
YOUNG W ORKERS:
T H E IR S P E C I A L T R A IN IN G N E E D S .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f f i c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er R e se a rc h
B u lle t in N o . 3.
1963.
(O M A T ).
19 pp.
F ree.
See p a g e 33 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
IN D U S T R IA L R E T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S F O R T E C H N O L O G IC A L C H A N G E , A S T U D Y
O F TH E P E R F O R M A N C E O F O L D E R W O R K E R S.
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle tin N o . 1368.
June 1963.
(G P O ).
34 p p .
25 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 49 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
T R A IN IN G A C T IV IT IE S U N D E R T H E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G
ACT.
U SDH EW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
1963.
(G P O ).
63 p p .
55 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s t r a in in g p r o g r a m s s e t up u n d e r the a c t , in c lu d in g s iz e o f p r o g r a m s ,
p e r s o n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f t r a i n e e s , n a tu r e o f t r a in in g , and p o s t - t r a i n in g w o r k
e x p e r ie n c e s o f tr a in e e s .
D i s c u s s e s s o m e fu tu r e d i r e c t i o n s o f tr a in in g p r o g r a m s .
R E P O R T O F T H E S E C R E T A R Y O F L A B O R T O TH E C O N G R E S S ON R E S E A R C H A N D
T R A IN IN G A C T IV IT IE S IN A C C O R D A N C E W IT H S E C T IO N 309 O F T H E M A N P O W E R
D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G A C T , T R A N S M IT T E D T O T H E C O N G R E S S ,
F E B R U A R Y 1 96 3. U S D L . M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n . O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n
and T r a in in g .
1 96 3.
( G P O ) . 135 p p .
70 c e n t s .
E v a lu a te s the tr a in in g p r o g r a m s s e t up u n d e r M D T A and d e s c r i b e s the
c h a r a c t e r is t ic s o f tr a in e e s .
R E P O R T O F TH E S E C R E T A R Y O F L A B O R ON R E S E A R C H A N D T R A IN IN G IN
A C C O R D A N C E W IT H S E C T IO N 309 O F T H E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T A N D
T R A IN IN G A C T , T R A N S M IT T E D T O C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1 96 4.
USDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fic e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1 96 4.
(G P O ).
193 p p .
$1. 25.
P r o v i d e s a c o n tin u a tio n o f the r e v ie w and e v a lu a t io n o f p r o g r a m s and p r o g r e s s
m a d e u n d e r M D T A , a s r e p o r t e d in the 1963 e d it io n .
(S ee p r e c e d in g c i t a t i o n .)
I n c lu d e s s t a t is t ic a l a p p e n d ix e s .
E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H U M A N R E S O U R C E S .
USDH EW .
O E - 87030.
1964.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
See p a g e 24 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
R E P O R T O F TH E S E C R E T A R Y O F H E A L T H , E D U C A T IO N , A N D W E L F A R E T O T H E
C O N G R E S S ON T R A IN IN G A C T IV IT IE S U N D E R T H E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T
A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
U SDH EW .
O f fic e o f E d u c a t io n .
O E -80027.
1963.
(G P O ).
90 p p c
55 c e n t s .
In c lu d e s a p r e l i m i n a r y a s s e s s m e n t o f tr a in in g p r o g r a m d ata and a d i s c u s s i o n
o f im m e d ia t e and l o n g - r a n g e r e s e a r c h n e e d s .
A p p e n d ix e s p r o v id e a d ig e s t o f
r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s m a d e b y an A d v i s o r y P a n e l o f C o n s u lta n ts on V o c a t io n a l
E d u c a tio n , and a p p r o p r i a t io n fe a t u r e s o f the p r o p o s e d V o c a t io n a l E d u c a tio n
A c t o f 1963.




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M E E T IN G T H E M A N P O W E R P R O B L E M S O F :
I.
AREA REDEVELOPM ENT,
II.
A U T O M A T IO N .
P u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w , J u ly 1962.
pp. 3 -4 4 .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
R e p o r t s on w o r k e r r e t r a in in g p r o g r a m s in M a s s a c h u s e t t s , R h o d e I s la n d ,
M ic h ig a n , M in n e s o t a , and C a l if o r n i a , and p o l i c i e s o f the N e b r a s k a , P e n n s y lv a n ia ,
W is c o n s i n , and M a r y la n d e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e s a g e n c i e s th at a r e d e s ig n e d to
c o u n t e r a c t the im p a c t o f a u t o m a tio n on e m p lo y m e n t .
W O R K F O R C E A D J U S T M E N T S T O T E C H N O L O G IC A L C H A N G E .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
1963.
(B E S ).
62 p p .
F ree.
S u r v e y s m e th o d s u s e d b y e m p l o y e r s to c o p e w ith m a n p o w e r p r o b le m s a r i s i n g
fr o m te c h n o lo g ic a l ch a n ge.
D i s c u s s e s c o m p a n y tr a in in g p r o g r a m s , and the
r e a s s i g n m e n t and r e l o c a t i o n o f w o r k e r s .
A D J U S T M E N T S T O TH E IN T R O D U C T IO N O F O F F I C E
B u rea u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
B u lle tin N o . 1276.
M ay
50 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on w o r k e r a d ju s t m e n t s to the i n s t a lla t io n
in a n u m b e r o f o f f i c e s .
D i s c u s s e s d is p l a c e m e n t ,
and c h a n g e s in the sta tu s o f w o r k e r s .

A U T O M A T IO N .
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).

U SDL.
87 p p .

o f e l e c t r o n i c d ata p r o c e s s i n g
r e a s s i g n m e n t , r e t r a in i n g ,

T R A IN IN G F O R A JO B U N D E R M D T A .
P u b lis h e d in S c h o o l L i f e , F e b r u a r y 1963,
p p . 1 7 -2 2 .
USDHEW .
O f f i c e o f E d u c a tio n .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
S u r v e y s s o m e t r a in in g p r o g r a m s s e t up u n d e r the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t
and T r a in in g A c t .
D e s c r i b e s the h i s t o r i e s o f tw o t y p i c a l p r o g r a m s .
P R E P A R A T O R Y T R A D E A N D IN D U S T R IA L T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S IN P U B L IC
SC H O O LS, A D IR E C T O R Y :
1 96 1 -6 2 .
U SD H E W .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E -8 4 0 2 8 -6 2 .
1962.
(G P O ).
272 p p .
$1.
S ee p a g e 67 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
L I M IT E D E D U C A T IO N A L A T T A I N M E N T :
E X T E N T AND CONSEQUENCES.
P u b lis h e d
in H e a lth , E d u c a tio n , and W e lfa r e I n d i c a t o r s , A p r i l 1 96 2.
M o n th ly p u b lic a t io n .
U SD H E W .
O f fi c e o f P r o g r a m A n a l y s i s .
(O P A ).
8 p p.
F r e e r e p r in t ; a s lo n g
a s s u p p ly l a s t s .
S ee p a g e 52 f o r a n n o ta tio n Q
T R A IN IN G D IS A D V A N T A G E D G R O U P S U N D E R TH E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T
A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r ,
A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
E v a lu a tio n R e p o r t N o. 1.
1963.
(O M A T ).
24 p p .
F ree.
E v a lu a te s the e x te n t to w h ic h tr a in in g p r o g r a m s a r e m e e t in g the n e e d f o r
m a r k e t a b le s k i l ls a m o n g d is a d v a n ta g e d g r o u p s , in c lu d in g y o u th , n o n w h ite ,
u n d e r e d u c a t e d , and o l d e r w o r k e r s .
( F i r s t in a s e r i e s o f r e p o r t s e v a lu a tin g
M D T A tr a in in g p r o g r a m s . )
* J O B S , T R A IN IN G , A N D Y O U .
USDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fi c e o f
M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1963.
(O M A T ).
L e a fle t.
F ree.
Q u e s t io n - a n d - a n s w e r in t r o d u c t io n to tr a in in g p r o g r a m s u n d e r the M a n p o w e r
D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g A c t .
T e l l s w h o is e l i g i b l e , w h at f in a n c ia l
a s s is t a n c e is a v a i la b le , w h a t the d u r a tio n o f tr a in in g p r o g r a m s i s , and h o w
to a p p ly . *
* F A R M F A M IL IE S , Y O U T H S , O P E R A T O R S , W O R K E R S A N D TH E M A N P O W E R
D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1962.
(O M A T ).
8 pp.
F ree.
S ee p a ge 34 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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DEPRESSED AREAS

In s o m e c o m m u n it ie s and g e o g r a p h i c r e g i o n s , e c o n o m i c g r o w th and e m p lo y m e n t
h a v e la g g e d m a r k e d ly s in c e W o r ld W a r IL
S h ifts in c o n s u m e r d e m a n d , t e c h n o l o g i c a l
c h a n g e , d e p le t io n o f n a tu r a l r e s o u r c e s , and o u t m ig r a t io n o f in d u s t r ia l p la n ts h a v e
cr e a te d p o ck e ts o f p o v e rty .
T y p i c a l l y , th e s e d e p r e s s e d a r e a s a r e r e l a t i v e l y s m a ll
c i t i e s and t o w n s , o r g r o u p s o f s u ch c o m m u n i t i e s , w ith lit t le d i v e r s i t y in s o u r c e s o f
e m p lo y m e n t , o fte n h e a v il y d e p e n d e n t u p o n on e in d u s t r y .
T h e A r e a R e d e v e lo p m e n t
A c t o f 1961 s e e k s to a id a r e a s o f s u b s ta n tia l o r p e r s i s t e n t u n e m p lo y m e n t and u n d e r ­
e m p lo y m e n t , m a in ly b y e n c o u r a g in g f i r m s to l o c a t e p la n ts in th e s e a r e a s and b y
t r a in in g u n e m p lo y e d w o r k e r s to f i l l e x is t in g jo b v a c a n c i e s and a n t ic ip a t e d n ew j o b s .
(S E E A L S O :

T r a in in g and R e t r a in in g ,

p.

2 5 .)

O C C U P A T IO N A L T R A IN IN G A N D R E T R A IN IN G U N D E R T H E A R E A R E D E V E L O P M E N T
ACT.
U SDL.
1961.
(U S D L ).
9 pp.
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s the p r o v i s i o n s o f the a c t that r e f e r to tr a in in g and r e t r a in in g o f
w orkers.
E x p la in s h o w a tr a in in g p r o g r a m is d e v e lo p e d .
I M P A C T ON W O R K E R S A N D C O M M U N IT Y O F A P L A N T S H U T D O W N IN A
DEPRESSED A R E A .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle tin N o . 1264.
June 1960.
( B L S ).
58 p p .
40 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on the im p a c t o f the sh u td ow n o f a m a jo r p la n t in M ou n t V e r n o n , 111.
D i s c u s s e s e m p lo y m e n t e x p e r i e n c e s o f d is p l a c e d w o r k e r s , m i g r a t i o n t r e n d s , and
the r o l e o f u n e m p lo y m e n t i n s u r a n c e .
I M P A C T O F T E C H N O L O G IC A L C H A N G E U P O N C O M M U N IT IE S A N D P U B L IC P O L I C Y .
USDCo
A r e a R e d e v e lo p m e n t A d m in is t r a t i o n .
P r e p a r e d f o r the I n d u s t r ia l R e la t io n s
R e s e a r c h A s s o c i a t i o n p u b lic a t io n , A d ju s t m e n t s to T e c h n o l o g i c a l C h a n g e .
( A R A ).
23 p p .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s s o m e s o c i a l im p l ic a t io n s o f u n e m p lo y m e n t c a u s e d b y r a p id t e c h ­
n o lo g ic a l ch a n g e .
T e l l s h o w t e c h n o l o g i c a l ch a n g e p a r t i c u l a r l y a f f e c t s y o u n g ,
o l d e r , and n on w h ite w o r k e r s .
E x p la in s it s s p e c i a l i m p a c t on g e o g r a p h i c a l
a r e a s and d e s c r i b e s h o w c o m m u n it y , S ta te , and F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t p r o g r a m s
a tte m p t to s o lv e a tten d a n t p r o b l e m s .
C O O P E R A T IO N A M O N G A G E N C IE S IN A R E A R E D E V E L O P M E N T .
P u b lis h e d in
E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w , N o v e m b e r 1962, p p . 2 5 - 2 7 .
USDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
D i s c u s s e s the r e s u l t s o f an A R A tr a in in g p r o g r a m in w e s t e r n M a r y la n d .
SU M M A R Y L IS T O F R E D E V E L O P M E N T A R E A S .
USDC.
A r e a R e d e v e lo p m e n t
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
1 96 4.
(A R A ).
F ree.
L i s t s r e d e v e l o p m e n t a r e a s b y State a s o f J u ly 1, 1964.
D e f in e s the e l i g i b i l i t y
c r i t e r i o n u n d e r the P u b li c W o r k s A c c e l e r a t i o n A c t o f 1 96 2, w h ic h m a k e s
p o s s i b l e the in it ia t io n and r a p id a c c e l e r a t i o n o f F e d e r a l , S ta te , and l o c a l
c a p it a l i m p r o v e m e n t p r o j e c t s in a r e a s o f s u b s ta n tia l and p e r s i s t e n t u n e m p lo y m e n t .
Issu e d q u a r te r ly .
T R A IN IN G F O R JO BS IN R E D E V E L O P M E N T A R E A S .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1962.
(O M A T ).
36 p p .
F ree.
R e p o r t s on s o m e m a jo r a c c o m p l is h m e n t s o f o c c u p a t io n a l t r a in in g p r o g r a m s s e t
up u n d e r the A r e a R e d e v e lo p m e n t A c t o f 1961.
D i s c u s s e s a n t ic ip a t e d p r o j e c t s .




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W O R K E R M O B I L IT Y

G e o g r a p h ic a n d o c c u p a t io n a l m o b i l i t y a r e v i t a l to e f f i c i e n t l a b o r m a r k e t- o p e r a t io n .
In r e c e n t d e c a d e s , t h e r e h a v e b e e n s u b s ta n tia l c h a n g e s in the o c c u p a t io n a l d i s t r i ­
b u tio n o f j o b o p e n in g s a n d in the n a tu re o f jo b r e q u ir e m e n t s .
Y e t, b e ca u s e
A m e r i c a n w o r k e r s a r e h ig h ly m o b il e ( m o r e than 8 m i l l i o n w o r k e r s c h a n g e d jo b s in
1 9 6 l), the l a b o r m a r k e t h a s e x p e r i e n c e d th is ch a n g e w ith e f f i c i e n c y .
S ig n if ic a n t ly ,
r i s i n g e d u c a t io n a l l e v e l s h a v e b e e n the m a jo r f o r c e b e h in d the r a p i d - - a n d , on the
w h o le , s u c c e s s f u l - - a d j u s t m e n t o f the w o r k f o r c e to c h a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l r e q u i r e ­
m en ts.
N e v e r t h e l e s s , s o m e r e a l b a r r i e r s to the p r o p e r fu n c tio n in g o f the la b o r
m a rk e t do e x is t.
G e o g r a p h ic m o v e m e n t is o fte n r e s t r i c t e d b y l a c k o f in f o r m a t io n
and b y the in a b i l it y o f j o b s e e k e r s to fin a n c e t r a n s p o r t a t io n , jo b s e a r c h , and ch a n g e
o f r e s id e n c e .
O c c u p a t io n a l m o b i l i t y is o fte n in h ib ite d b y a b s e n c e o f a d e q u a te e d u c a ­
tio n and in a b ilit y to a c q u i r e n e e d e d s k i l l s .
O th e r f a c t o r s r e s t r i c t i n g the m o b i l i t y
o f w o r k e r s in c lu d e jo b d is c r i m i n a t i o n a g a in s t m i n o r i t y g r o u p m e m b e r s , and the
n o n t r a n s f e r a b il it y o f p e n s io n and s e n io r it y r ig h ts f r o m j o b to jo b .
T h e F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t is s p o n s o r in g s tu d ie s to a id in the d e v e lo p m e n t o f
p o l i c i e s to i n c r e a s e w o r k e r m o b i l i t y w h ile p r e s e r v i n g the t r a d it io n a l r ig h t o f w o r k e r s
to f r e e d o m o f j o b c h o i c e .
A n a m e n d m e n t to the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g
A c t o f 1962 (M D T A ) a u t h o r iz e s the S e c r e t a r y o f L a b o r to c a r r y ou t a n u m b e r o f
l a b o r m o b i l i t y p r o j e c t s d e s ig n e d to a s s e s s o r d e m o n s t r a t e the f e a s i b i l i t y o f r e l o c a t i o n
a s s is t a n c e (g r a n t s o r lo a n s ) in r e d u c in g u n e m p lo y m e n t .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U I R E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
TH E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1963.
U SDL.
1963.
(G P O ).
204 p p .
$ L 2 5.
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

TO

G E O G R A P H IC C H A N G E S IN U . S. E M P L O Y M E N T F R O M 1950 T O 1960o
P u b lis h e d
in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1963, p p . l - 1 0 o
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s .
R e p r in t N o . 2411.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
See p a g e 63 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
U N E M P L O Y M E N T A N D JO B M O B IL IT Y .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v ie w ,
A p r i l I9 6 0 , p p. 3 5 0 -3 5 8 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e
R e p o r t N o. 3.
R e p r in t N o. 2 3 3 5 .
( B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 65 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
G E O G R A P H IC M O B I L IT Y O F Y O U N G W O R K E R S .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k
Q u a r t e r ly , S e p t e m b e r 1960, p p . 3 - 6 .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
(G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
D i s c u s s e s the c o n c e p t o f l a b o r m o b i l i t y .
D e s c r i b e s w h o m o v e s and t h e ir r e a s o n s
f o r m o v in g .
L A B O R S U P P L Y A N D M O B I L I T Y IN A N E W L Y IN D U S T R IA L IZ E D A R E A .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
B u lle t in N o . 1261.
F e b r u a r y I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
47 p p .
35 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on the e c o n o m i c and p e r s o n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f w o r k e r s a t t r a c t e d to
m a n u fa c tu r in g e m p lo y m e n t in a c h r o n i c a l l y d e p r e s s e d a r e a .
D i s c u s s e s s u ch
f a c t o r s a s w a g e s , e d u c a t io n a l a c h ie v e m e n t , p r e v i o u s w o r k e x p e r i e n c e , and
re a s o n s fo r m o b ility .
M O B I L IT Y A N D W O R K E R A D A P T A T I O N TO E C O N O M IC C H A N G E IN T H E U N IT E D
STATES.
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fic e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and
T r a in in g .
M a n p o w e r R e s e a r c h B u lle tin N o . 1.
R e v i s e d 1963.
(O M A T ).
77 p p .
F ree.




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R e p o r t s on the c o n t r ib u t io n s th at p o l i c y , p r o g r a m s , and t e c h n iq u e s c o n c e r n i n g
m a n p o w e r , e m p lo y m e n t , and s o c i a l a f f a i r s c a n m a k e f o r the p r o m o t i o n o f
e c o n o m i c g r o w th and o t h e r o b j e c t i v e s .
D i s c u s s e s u n d e r e m p lo y m e n t , in c lu d in g
p a r t - t i m e e m p lo y m e n t ; u n e m p lo y m e n t ; n o n p a r t ic ip a t io n in the l a b o r m a r k e t ;
c u r r e n t l a b o r m o b il it y ; e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g ; and l a b o r - m a r k e t o r g a n i z a t i o n .

DEFEN SE

E X P E N D IT U R E S A N D M A N P O W E R N E E D S

E x p e n d it u r e s f o r n a tio n a l d e fe n s e g e n e r a t e a l a r g e v o lu m e o f e m p lo y m e n t .
A bout
6 .7 m i l l i o n p e r s o n s w e r e e m p lo y e d in d e f e n s e - r e l a t e d a c t i v i t i e s in 1963.
M o r e than
h a lf o f th e s e w o r k e r s w e r e d i r e c t l y e m p lo y e d b y the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t - - a b o u t 2 .7
m i l l i o n m i l i t a r y p e r s o n n e l and o v e r 1 m i l l i o n c i v i l i a n s in the D e fe n s e D e p a r t m e n t
and o t h e r F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s .
A n e s t im a t e d 3 m i l l i o n w o r k e r s w e r e e m p lo y e d in
d e f e n s e - r e l a t e d i n d u s t r i e s s u p p ly in g m i s s i l e s , r e s e a r c h and d e v e lo p m e n t , and o t h e r
g o o d s and s e r v i c e s .
S h ifts in the s iz e and ty p e s o f d e fe n s e p r o g r a m s c a n in flu e n c e
o v e r a ll e c o n o m ic a c tiv ity .
T h e o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e o f the l a b o r f o r c e is a l s o
a ffe c te d .
F o r e x a m p le , the i n c r e a s e d im p o r t a n c e o f m i s s i l e s and r e s e a r c h and
d e v e lo p m e n t h a s r e s u l t e d in the n e e d f o r a d d it io n a l th o u s a n d s o f s c i e n t i s t s , e n g i n e e r s ,
a n d t e c h n i c i a n s , in s o m e c a s e s a g g r a v a t in g a lr e a d y s h o r t s u p p lie s .
C h a n g e s in
d e fe n s e p r o g r a m s h a v e an e s p e c i a l l y m a r k e d im p a c t in S ta te s and c o m m u n it ie s w h e r e
d e f e n s e - r e l a t e d e m p lo y m e n t i s a l a r g e p r o p o r t i o n o f to ta l e m p lo y m e n t .
O fte n , the
t e r m in a t io n o f d e fe n s e c o n t r a c t s c r e a t e s p o o ls o f u n e m p lo y m e n t in th e s e a r e a s .
V a r io u s p r o g r a m s to h e lp c o u n t e r a c t the e m p lo y m e n t e f f e c t s o f c h a n g in g d e fe n s e
r e q u ir e m e n t s h a v e b e e n e s t a b li s h e d b y the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t .
The A r e a R e d e v e lo p ­
m e n t A c t o f 1961 s e e k s to e n c o u r a g e b u s i n e s s f i r m s to e s t a b li s h f a c i l i t i e s in a r e a s
w ith s u b s ta n tia l u n e m p lo y m e n t .
D e fe n s e e x p e n d it u r e s c a n b e u s e d a s a t o o l to r e d u c e
u n e m p lo y m e n t ; u n d e r c e r t a i n c o n d it io n s , d e fe n s e c o n t r a c t s h a v e b e e n a w a r d e d to
p la n ts in a r e a s w ith h ig h u n e m p lo y m e n t .
L IS T S O F C U R R E N T L Y C R I T I C A L O C C U P A T IO N S A N D C U R R E N T L Y E S S E N T IA L
A C T IV IT IE S .
(J o in t r e l e a s e , U SDC and U S D L .)
USDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
B E S N o . E -1 2 9 .
1 96 2.
(B E S ).
13 p p .
F ree.
E x p la in s s ta n d a r d s f o r d e t e r m in in g e s s e n t i a l a c t i v i t i e s and c r i t i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s .
L i s t s and d e s c r i b e s c u r r e n t l y e s s e n t i a l a c t i v i t i e s and c u r r e n t l y c r i t i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s .
M O B I L I T Y A N D W O R K E R A D A P T A T I O N T O E C O N O M IC C H A N G E IN TH E U N IT E D
STATES.
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and
T r a in in g .
M a n p o w e r R e s e a r c h B u lle t in N o . 1.
R e v i s e d 1963,
(O M A T ).
77 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 29 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* M I L I T A R Y M A N P O W E R A N D T H E HIGH S C H O O L S T U D E N T .
P u b lis h e d in
O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r l y , S e p t e m b e r 1 9 5 9 , p p . 9 -1 4 .
USDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
(G E O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
P r o v i d e s in f o r m a t i o n to h e lp h ig h s c h o o l s tu d e n ts e v a lu a te t h e ir p r o s p e c t s f o r
e n t e r in g m i l i t a r y s e r v i c e . *
* P O C K E T G U ID E T O A IR F O R C E O P P O R T U N I T IE S .
U S A F R e c r u it i n g S e r v i c e .
1 96 2.
( L i m it e d d is t r ib u t io n ; in q u ir e a t A i r F o r c e r e c r u i t i n g o f f i c e s . )
84 p p .
D e s c r i b e s the e x p e r i e n c e s o f an A i r F o r c e m a le r e c r u i t f r o m e n lis t m e n t
th ro u g h b a s i c and t e c h n i c a l t r a in in g .
I n c lu d e s s e c t i o n on w o m e n in the A i r
F orce.
D i s c u s s e s f i e l d s o f tr a in in g and t e c h n i c a l c o u r s e s f o r e n lis t e d m e n .




30 -

* U N IT E D S T A T E S N A V Y O C C U P A T IO N A L H A N D B O O K .
U S D D 0 D e p a r t m e n t o f the
N avyc
1963o
( L i m it e d d is t r ib u t io n ; in q u ir e a t N a v y r e c r u i t i n g o f f i c e s . )
( P a g e s n ot
n u m b e r e d .)
See p a g e 19 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* T H E S E C R E T O F G E T T IN G A H E A D .. . U SD D .
D e p a r t m e n t o f the A r m y .
1962.
(L im it e d d is t r ib u t io n ; in q u ir e a t A r m y r e c r u i t in g o f f i c e s . )
46 pp.
E x p la in s h o w to m a k e the m o s t o f o p p o r t u n it ie s in the U. S. A r m y .
A n sw ers
q u e s t io n s c o n c e r n i n g A r m y s c h o o l s , liv in g q u a r t e r s , a t h le t ic f a c i l i t i e s , f o o d ,
h o b b y o p p o r t u n it i e s , s p ir it u a l g u id a n c e , t r a in in g c o u r s e s , and e n lis t m e n t p r o g r a m s .
* N E W J O B H O R IZ O N S IN D E F E N S E -R E L A T E D W O R K .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l
O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r l y , D e c e m b e r 1963, p p 0 9 -1 4 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r St a ti s ti c s .
(G P O j.
35 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
See p a g e 6 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* M I L IT A R Y S E R V IC E :
O B L IG A T IO N O R O P P O R T U N I T Y ?
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l
O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r l y , S e p t e m b e r 1963, p p . 7 -1 3 . USDLo
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s .
(G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
E x p la in s w h y m i l i t a r y s e r v i c e is b o th an o b lig a t io n and an o p p o r t u n it y .
D is c u s s e s
c o m m o n m i s c o n c e p t i o n s a b o u t m i l i t a r y s e r v ic e ,.




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S P E C IA L GROUPS IN THE LABOR FORCE
YOUTH

A n u n p r e c e d e n t e d n u m b e r o f y o u n g p e o p le w i ll e n t e r the l a b o r f o r c e in the n e x t
fe w y e a r s .
A lth o u g h jo b p r o s p e c t s f o r y o u th s w h o c o m p l e t e c o l l e g e a r e e x p e c t e d to
b e h ig h ly f a v o r a b l e , s c h o o l d r o p o u t s w i ll f a c e m a j o r jo b p r o b l e m s s in c e in m a n y
o c c u p a t io n s t r a d it i o n a l ly o p e n to th e m e m p lo y m e n t i s e x p e c t e d to i n c r e a s e s lo w l y
o r e v e n d e c lin e .
A l s o , m a n y ty p e s o f jo b s th at d r o p o u t s q u a lify f o r w ill b e a m o n g
the l e a s t s e c u r e .
U n e m p lo y m e n t is m u c h h ig h e r a m o n g y o u n g p e o p le th an a m o n g a d u lts f o r a
num ber of r e a s o n s.
Y o u n g p e r s o n s s ta r tin g t h e ir w o r k in g c a r e e r s a r e u n e m p lo y e d
w h ile s e a r c h in g f o r t h e ir f i r s t j o b s .
O n ce e m p lo y e d , th e y a r e e s p e c i a l l y v u ln e r a b le
to l a y o f f s b e c a u s e th e y la c k s e n i o r i t y and a r e r e l a t i v e l y i n e x p e r i e n c e d .
A l s o , th e y
f r e q u e n t ly q u it jo b s and l o o k f o r o t h e r s in a n t ic ip a t io n o f fin d in g m o r e s u ita b le
c a r e e r fie ld s .
Y o u n g p e o p le h a v in g l im i t e d e d u c a t io n h a v e r e c e n t l y e x p e r i e n c e d s p e c i a l d i f f i c u l t y
in o b ta in in g j o b s , a s d e m o n s t r a t e d b y t h e ir h ig h u n e m p lo y m e n t r a te in the e a r l y
1 96 0 , s .
T h e e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s o f m a n y y o u th s a r e c o m p l i c a t e d n o t o n ly b y
in a d e q u a te t r a in in g , b u t a ls o b y the la c k o f v o c a t i o n a l g u id a n c e and m o t i v a t io n .
The
s p e c i a l h a n d ic a p s f a c e d b y r a c i a l m i n o r i t i e s , r u r a l y o u th , and p h y s i c a l l y o r m e n t a lly
h a n d ic a p p e d y o u th c r e a t e a d d it io n a l e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s .
C o u n s e l o r s and o t h e r e d u c a t o r s , p a r e n t s , r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s o f m a n a g e m e n t and
l a b o r , and g o v e r n m e n t o f f i c i a l s , b o th on the n a tio n a l and o n the l o c a l l e v e l , f a c e the
c h a lle n g e o f d e v e lo p in g a c t io n p r o g r a m s , o r o f r e v i s i n g e x i s t in g p r o g r a m s .
S u ch
a c t io n p r o g r a m s a r e ill u s t r a t e d b y the s u m m e r jo b p r o g r a m s o p e r a t e d b y the
F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t , and b y State and l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t s a n d c i v i c o r g a n iz a t io n s in
a n u m b e r o f c o m m u n it ie s th ro u g h o u t the N a tio n .
In a d d it io n , y o u n g m e n and w o m e n
h a v e o p p o r t u n it ie s to g a in e d u c a t io n , v o c a t io n a l t r a i n in g , and u s e fu l w o r k e x p e r i e n c e
u n d e r p r o g r a m s e s t a b li s h e d b y the E c o n o m i c O p p o r tu n ity A c t o f 1964.
(S E E A L S O :
O c c u p a t io n a l and I n d u s tr y M a n p o w e r L i t e r a t u r e , p . 1, A p p r e n t i c e s ,
p . 4 0 , L a b o r S ta n d a r d s , p . 5 3 , F in a n c ia l A s s i s t a n c e f o r S tu d e n ts , p . 5 7 .)
E M P L O Y M E N T O F S C H O O L -A G E Y O U T H , O C T O B E R 1962.
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly
L a b o r R e v i e w , A u g u s t 1963, p p . 9 0 7 -9 1 3 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 3 4 .
P r e p r in t N o. 2 42 0.
(B L S ).
F r e e p re p rin t.
R e p o r t s on the co n tin u in g h ig h u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s f o r the o u t - o f - s c h o o l w o r k e r ,
a g e 16 to 21.
P r e s e n t s s t a t is t ic s on l a b o r f o r c e p a r t ic ip a t io n , u n e m p lo y m e n t ,
and in d u s t r ie s and o c c u p a t io n s in w h ich the N a tio n * s y o u th a r e e m p lo y e d .
P o in t s
ou t the s o c i a l and e c o n o m i c p r o b l e m s o f u n e m p lo y e d y o u t h s .
E M P L O Y M E N T O F H IGH S C H O O L G R A D U A T E S A N D D R O P O U T S IN 1 96 2.
P u b lis h e d
in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v ie w r, J u ly 1 96 3, p p . 7 7 2 -7 7 9 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is ­
tic s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 3 2 .
P r e p r i n t N o . 2414.
(B L S ).
F ree p re­
p r in t .




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C o m p a r e s u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s and o c c u p a t io n s o f h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s and
d ro p o u ts.
E m p h a s iz e s the s p e c ia l p r o b l e m s o f n o n w h ite g r a d u a t e s and d r o p o u t s
w h en f i r s t e n t e r in g the l a b o r f o r c e .
YOUNG W ORKERS:
T H E IR S P E C I A L T R A IN IN G N E E D S*
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f f i c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er R e se a rc h
B u lle t in No* 3.
196 3 c
(O M A T ).
19 p p .
F ree.
R e v ie w s the p r o b l e m s o f y o u th s s e e k in g j o b s , in c lu d in g in a d e q u a te e d u c a t io n and
t r a in in g .
D i s c u s s e s s p e c i a l p r o b l e m s o f N e g r o y o u t h s , ju v e n ile d e lin q u e n t s ,
y o u th s f r o m l o w - i n c o m e f a m i l i e s , h a n d ic a p p e d y o u th s , r u r a l y o u th s , and s c h o o l
d ro p o u ts.
G i v e s s t a t i s t i c s o n y o u th s in the l a b o r f o r c e , b y State in I9 6 0 , and
p r o j e c t i o n s to 1965 and 1970.
THE C H A L L E N G E O F JO B L E SS Y O U T H .
P r e s i d e n t s C o m m it t e e o n Y o u th E m p lo y ­
m ent
A p r i l 1963.
(U S D L ).
20 p p .
F ree.
P r e s e n t s the C o m m i t t e e 1s r e c o m m e n d a t io n s f o r r e d u c in g the r a te o f u n e m p lo y ­
m e n t a m o n g y o u th s .
R e c o m m e n d s * s e p a r a t e p r o g r a m s o n F e d e r a l , S ta te , and
lo c a l le v e ls .
P r e s e n t s s t a t is t ic s on y o u th e m p lo y m e n t , b y r a c e and s e x , and b y
h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s and s c h o o l d r o p o u t s .
E D U C A T IO N F O R A C H A N G IN G W O R L D O F W O R K : R E P O R T O F A P A N E L O F
C O N S U L T A N T S O N V O C A T IO N A L E D U C A T IO N .
U SD H E W .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E - 80021.
1963.
(G P O ).
296 p p .
$ 1 .2 5 .
E v a lu a te s F e d e r a l , S ta te , and l o c a l v o c a t i o n a l and t e c h n ic a l e d u c a t io n p r o g r a m s
in t e r m s o f h o w w e l l th e y m e e t the c u r r e n t and a n t ic ip a t e d e d u c a t io n a l and
tr a in in g r e q u ir e m e n t s o f w o r k e r s .
R e c o m m e n d s p r o g r a m c h a n g e s to c o p e w ith
the c h a n g in g w o r ld o f w o r k .
I n c lu d e s an e x t e n s iv e b ib li o g r a p h y .
D E SIG N F O R C O M M U N IT Y A C T IO N .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
B u lle tin
N o. 248.
1962.
(G P O ).
36 p p .
20 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s the c o m m u n i t y 's r o l e in h e lp in g to a lle v ia t e y o u th u n e m p lo y m e n t.
S u p p lie s a m o d e l p r o g r a m f o r in itia tin g a c t io n .
R e v ie w s p r o b le m s o f y ou n g
jo b s e e k e r s .
A P P R E N T I C E S , S K I L L E D C R A F T S M E N A N D TH E N E G R O :
A N A N A L Y S IS .
N ew
Y o r k S tate C o m m i s s i o n A g a in s t D i s c r i m i n a t i o n , 270 B r o a d w a y , N ew Y o r k , N . Y . ,
100 07 .
I9 6 0 .
137 p p . ( A v a i la b i li t y u n k n o w n .)
See p a g e 41 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
Y O U T H E M P L O Y M E N T P R O G R A M O F TH E U N IT E D S T A T E S E M P L O Y M E N T
S E R V IC E o
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
1962.
(B E S ).
22 p p .
F ree.
S u r v e y s e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e s f o r you th a n d p la n s f o r i m p r o v in g and e x p a n d in g
th e m .
D i s c u s s e s s p e c i a l s e r v i c e s f o r s c h o o l d r o p o u t s , r u r a l y o u th , and c o l l e g e
g ra d u a te s.
C O U N S E L IN G A N D E M P L O Y M E N T S E R V IC E F O R Y O U T H .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n . B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
1 9620 (G P O ).
84 p p .
40 c e n t s .
P r o v i d e s s o m e b a s i c in f o r m a t io n n e c e s s a r y f o r y o u th c o u n s e lin g and p la c e m e n t .
C o m m e n t s on the r e l a t io n s h ip o f you th to c o u n s e l o r s , s c h o o l s , and the e m p l o y ­
m ent s e r v ic e .
S p e c i a l s e c t i o n o n p la c in g c o l l e g e s tu d e n ts ,
P r e p a re d as a
g u id e f o r c o u n s e l o r s .
* JO B G U ID E F O R Y O U N G W O R K E R S , 1 9 6 3 -6 4 E D IT IO N .
U SDL.
A d m in is t r a t io n . B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
1963.
(G P O ).
See p a g e 8 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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M anpow er
78 p p .
45 c e n t s .

* F U T U R E JO B S F O R H IGH S C H O O L G IR L S .
USDL.
( R e v is io n in p r o c e s s . ) (G P O ).
64 p p .
40 c e n t s .
See p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* A R M Y O C C U P A T IO N S A N D Y O U .
160 p p .
See p a g e 19 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SD D .

W o m e n 's B u r e a u .

D e p a r t m e n t o f the A r m y .

1959.

1962.

* F A R M F A M IL IE S , Y O U T H S, O P E R A T O R S , W O RK ERS A N D TH E M A N P O W E R
D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
USDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fi c e
o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a tio n and T r a in in g .
196 2 0
(O M A T ).
8 pp.
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s a p p lic a t io n o f the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g A c t to f a r m
w orkers.
D e s c r i b e s t r a in in g p r o g r a m s , t r a v e l , and liv in g a llo w a n c e s u n d e r
the a c t .
* T E E N A G E R S C A N B E H IR E D .
2 pp.
F ree.
S ee p a g e 55 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL.

B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .

1963.

(L S B ).

M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U I R E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
2 79 p p .
$ 1 .5 0 .
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

TO

R E P O R T O F T H E S E C R E T A R Y O F H E A L T H , E D U C A T IO N , A N D W E L F A R E T O TH E
C O N G R E S S ON T R A IN IN G A C T IV IT IE S U N D E R T H E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T
A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
U SDHEW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E -8 0 0 2 7 .
1963.
(G P O ).
90 p p .
55 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 26 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H U M A N R E S O U R C E S .
USDH EW .
O E -8 7 0 3 0 .
1 96 4.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 24 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

SU M M ER JO BS

S u m m e r jo b s g iv e y ou n g p e o p le the o p p o r t u n it y to e a r n m o n e y and g a in v a lu a b le
w o rk e x p e r ie n c e .
T h e m o n e y th e y e a r n m a y m a k e it p o s s i b l e to c o m p le t e h ig h
s c h o o l o r g o to c o l l e g e .
T h e y c a n d e v e lo p g o o d w o r k h a b it s and g a in a c tu a l jo b
k n o w le d g e , b o th o f w h ic h i m p r o v e t h e ir c h a n c e s f o r f u l l - t i m e e m p lo y m e n t l a t e r .
S u m m e r j o b s a l s o m a k e it p o s s i b l e f o r y o u n g p e o p le to t e s t t h e ir jo b i n t e r e s t s and
a p titu d e s a n d , t h e r e b y , m a k e sou n d c a r e e r d e c i s i o n s .
* S U M M E R JO B S F O R S T U D E N T S .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
L e a fle t 7 0
R e v i s e d 1962.
(G P O ).
S in g le c o p i e s , 5 c e n t s .
D e s ig n e d to h e lp s tu d e n ts fin d s u m m e r e m p lo y m e n t .
L i s t s s o m e jo b p o s s i b i l i t i e s .
G iv e s s o m e s e l f - h e l p p o in t e r s and s o u r c e s o f fu r t h e r i n f o r m a t io n .
* SU M M ER JO B L E A D S .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly , F e b r u a r y 1963,
p p. 2 5 -2 8 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
(G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
T e l l s h ig h s c h o o l s tu d e n ts h o w and w h e n to l o o k f o r s u m m e r j o b s . *
* S U M M E R E M P L O Y M E N T IN F E D E R A L A G E N C IE S .
USCSC.
P a m p h le t 4 5 .
( R e v is e d e a c h y e a r . )
(G P O ).
15 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s the s u m m e r e m p lo y m e n t p r o g r a m s o f v a r i o u s F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s .
L is ts
the o c c u p a t io n s o f s u m m e r e m p l o y e e s , b y a g e n c y .
T e l l s h o w to a p p ly f o r j o b s .




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♦ S T U D E N T S , c . S T A R T Y O U R C A R E E R IN T H E S O IL C O N S E R V A T IO N S E R V IC E
B E F O R E YOU G R A D U A T E .
USDA.
S o il C o n s e r v a t io n S e r v i c e .
M i s c e l la n e o u s
P u b li c a t i o n N o . 714.
1960.
(G P O ).
L e a fle t.
5 cen ts.
E x p la in s the stu d e n t tr a in e e p r o g r a m , in c lu d in g t r a in in g , w o r k e x p e r i e n c e , and
h ow to b e c o m e a t r a i n e e .
D e s c r i b e s b r i e f l y the j o b s o f s o i l c o n s e r v a t i o n i s t ,
e n g i n e e r , s o i l s c i e n t i s t , w o o d la n d c o n s e r v a t i o n i s t , a g r i c u l t u r a l e c o n o m i s t ,
a g r o n o m i s t , and b i o l o g i s t .

SCHOOL DROPOU TS

A b o y o r g i r l w h o e n t e r s t o d a y 1s l a b o r m a r k e t w ith o u t a u s a b le s k ill is
c o m m it t in g ’ ’ e c o n o m i c s u i c i d e , ” a c c o r d i n g to S e c r e t a r y o f L a b o r W . W illa r d W ir t z .
In O c t o b e r 1 96 2, m o r e than 1 o f e v e r y 4 h ig h s c h o o l d r o p o u t s w a s u n e m p l o y e d - a b o u t tw ic e the r a t i o f o r June h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s 0
F u r t h e r m o r e , the s itu a tio n
f o r d r o p o u t s c a n be e x p e c t e d to w o r s e n in the c o m in g y e a r s , b e c a u s e w o r k e r s w ith ­
o u t at l e a s t a h ig h s c h o o l d ip lo m a w i ll h a v e i n c r e a s in g d i f f i c u l t y e n t e r in g th o s e
e x p a n d in g o c c u p a t io n s w h e r e e d u c a t io n a l and t r a in in g q u a lif ic a t io n s a r e h ig h .
D r o p o u t s a r e h a n d ic a p p e d n ot o n ly b y t h e ir l a c k o f e d u c a t io n and e x p e r i e n c e , bu t
a ls o b y the g e n e r a l l y u n fa v o r a b le im a g e o f d r o p o u t s a m o n g e m p l o y e r s .
D r o p p in g o u t
o f s c h o o l o ft e n s u g g e s t s la c k o f m o t iv a t io n and p e r s e v e r a n c e , d if f i c u l t y in l e a r n i n g ,
and the a b s e n c e o f o t h e r q u a lif ic a t io n s that e m p l o y e r s l o o k f o r in j o b a p p lic a n t s .
THE D R O P O U T :
S C H O O L S S E A R C H F O R C L U E S T O HIS P R O B L E M S .
P u b lis h e d
in S c h o o l L i f e , M a y 1 96 3, p p . 5 - 7 , 3 0 - 3 3 .
USDHEW .
O f f i c e o f E d u c a tio n .
(O E ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
P o in t s ou t s o m e a p p r o a c h e s u s e d b y S tate and l o c a l s c h o o l s y s t e m s to a n a ly z e
t h e ir s c h o o l d r o p o u t p r o b l e m s .
E x p la in s w h y the s o lu t io n o f the d r o p o u t p r o b l e m
r e s t s w ith in d iv id u a l s c h o o l s .
JO B S F O R Y O U T H .
P u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w , M a r c h 1 96 2, p p 0 3 32.
USDLo
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
S e r ie s o f a r t i c l e s e x p la in in g y ou th e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e p r o g r a m s in N o r th
C a r o li n a , M o n ta n a , C a l i f o r n i a , T e x a s , In d ia n a , I l l i n o i s , O h io , N ew Y o r k ,
D e la w a r e , and the D i s t r i c t o f C o lu m b ia .
E m p h a s iz e s p r o g r a m s f o r s c h o o l
d ro p o u ts.
E X P A N D E D E M P L O Y M E N T S E R V IC E TO Y O U T H .
P u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y R e v i e w , M a r c h 1963, p p . 3 - 4 0 .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
S e r ie s o f a r t i c l e s on y ou th e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e p r o g r a m s .
D is c u s s e s s e r v ic e s
p r o v id e d in the f o ll o w in g S ta te s :
Sou th C a r o l i n a , C a l i f o r n i a , M a s s a c h u s e t t s ,
Id a h o , U ta h , F l o r i d a , M ic h ig a n , N e b r a s k a , K e n tu c k y , and R h o d e I s la n d .
YOUNG W O R K E R S:
T H E IR S P E C I A L T R A IN IN G N E E D S .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er R e se a rch
B u lle tin N o . 3.
1 96 3.
( O M A T j.
19 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 33 f o r a n n o ta tio n . *
* F A C T B O O K ON T H E S C H O O L D R O P O U T IN TH E W O R LD O F
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
M id d le A t la n t ic R e g i o n .
341 N in th
N . Y . , 10001.
R e v i s e d 1964.
19 p p .
F ree.
P o r t r a y s the d r o p o u t in t o d a y ’ s w o r ld o f w o r k , u s in g g r a p h s
p a r e s r a t e s o f u n e m p lo y m e n t a n d l if e t im e e a r n in g s o f s c h o o l
g ra d u a te s.
P r e s e n t s i n f o r m a t io n on s o m e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f




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35 -

W ORK.
U SDL.
A v e . , N ew Y o r k ,
and t a b l e s .
C om ­
d r o p o u t s and
d ro p o u ts , su ch a s

IQ and r e a s o n s f o r le a v in g

s c h o o l,

* K E E P T H E M IN S C H O O L .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
8 pp.
10 c e n t s .
E x p la in s the im p o r t a n c e o f k e e p in g s c h o o l - a g e yo u n g
s i z e s the r o l e o f e d u c a t io n a s a k e y to b e t t e r j o b s ,
jo b s e c u r ity .
P o i n t s ou t h o w p a r e n t s c a n h e lp t h e ir

S ta n d a r d s .

1963.

(G P O ).

p e o p le in s c h o o l .
E m pha­
m o r e p a y , and g r e a t e r
c h i ld r e n r e m a i n in s c h o o l .

* SCH O O L. ..O R W HAT E L S E ?
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
1962.
(G P O ).
11 p p .
10 c e n t s .
P r o v i d e s e f f e c t i v e a r g u m e n t s to d is s u a d e the p o te n tia l d r o p o u t f r o m le a v in g
s c h o o l.
E x p la in s the im p o r t a n c e o f a h ig h s c h o o l e d u c a t io n .
C o n tra sts ty p es
o f jo b s a n d e a r n in g s o f s c h o o l d r o p o u t s and h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s .
S u g g ests
w a y s o f g o in g a b o u t g e ttin g p a r t - t i m e w o r k .
* H IG H S C H O O L D R O P O U T S , A 2 0 T H C E N T U R Y T R A G E D Y .
USDHEW .
O ffic e o f
E d u c a tio n .
O E -2 0 0 5 3 .
1963.
(G P O ).
L e a fle t .
5 cen ts.
E x p la in s w h o the d r o p o u t i s , w h y h e d r o p s o u t, w h a t h a p p e n s w h e n h e d r o p s o u t,
and w h a t c a n be d on e to h e lp d r o p o u t s .
F i r s t in a s e r i e s o f p u b lic in f o r m a t i o n
p a m p h le ts on the s c h o o l d r o p o u t p r o b le m .
* S T A Y IN S C H O O L .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
L e a f l e t N o . 8.
(G P O ).
S in g le c o p i e s , 5 c e n t s .
T e l l s the h ig h s c h o o l stu d e n t w h y it is im p o r t a n t to c o n tin u e in s c h o o l .

1960.

W OMEN

T h e r i s i n g n u m b e r o f w o m e n w o r k e r s and t h e ir e x p a n d in g j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s
t e s t i f i e s to t h e ir g r o w in g c o n t r ib u t io n to e c o n o m i c a c t i v i t y .
B e tw e e n 1963 a n d 1970,
the n u m b e r o f w o m e n in the l a b o r f o r c e is e x p e c t e d to r i s e f r o m a b o u t 25 m i l l i o n
to 30 m i l l i o n (l w o r k e r in e v e r y 3 ).
A b o u t t h r e e - f o u r t h s o f a l l e m p lo y e d w o m e n
(a b o u t 17 m i ll io n ) w e r e f u l l - t i m e w o r k e r s in M a r c h 1963; p a r t - t i m e w o m e n w o r k e r s
a c c o u n t e d f o r a b o u t t h r e e - f i f t h s o f a ll p a r t - t i m e w o r k e r s .
T h r e e o u t o f e v e r y fiv e
w o m e n w ho w o rk e d p a r t -t im e w e r e m a r r ie d .
D e s p it e the g r o w in g im p o r t a n c e o f w o m e n w o r k e r s , w o m e n a r e f a c e d w ith p r o ­
b l e m s - - s o m e lo n g -s t a n d in g and s o m e n e w - - t h a t l i m i t the f u ll r e a l i z a t i o n o f t h e ir
e c o n o m i c p o t e n t ia l.
F o r e x a m p le , b e c a u s e w o m e n 1s o c c u p a t io n a l r o l e t r a d it i o n a l ly
w a s n a r r o w l y c o n c e i v e d , the e x te n t o f t h e ir e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g w a s u s u a lly
lim ite d .
C o n s e q u e n t ly , m a n y o f the l o w e s t p a id jo b s in m a n u fa c t u r in g and s e r v i c e
in d u s trie s h av e b e e n fille d b y w o m e n .
A lth o u g h m a n y b a r s to the e m p lo y m e n t o f
w o m e n h a v e b e e n d r o p p e d , s o m e d i s c r i m i n a t o r y r e s t r i c t i o n s r e m a i n in h i r i n g ,
t r a in in g , and p r o m o t i o n .
W o m e n n e e d s p e c i a l i z e d g u id a n c e , c o u n s e li n g , and t r a in in g .
A s h o m e and f a m i l y
r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s take l e s s t i m e , m a r r i e d w o m e n s h o u ld m a k e in f o r m e d d e c i s i o n s
a b o u t e d u c a t io n , e n t r y o r r e e n t r y in to the l a b o r m a r k e t , and l e i s u r e tim e a c t i v i t i e s .
W o m e n w h o d e c i d e to r e t u r n to w o r k a ft e r y e a r s o f h o m e m a k in g o fte n h a v e jo b
p la c e m e n t p r o b l e m s b e c a u s e the s k i l ls th e y o n c e p o s s e s s e d a r e o b s o l e t e o r f o r g o t t e n .
Y o u n g g i r l s n e e d to b e m a d e a w a r e o f the e x p a n d in g n u m b e r o f c a r e e r f i e l d s o p e n to
th e m and e n c o u r a g e d to e n t e r o c c u p a t io n s c o m m e n s u r a t e w ith t h e ir p o t e n t ia l.
The
R e p o r t o f the P r e s i d e n t s C o m m i s s i o n o n the S ta tu s o f W o m e n s t a t e s th at " F r o m
in fa n c y , r o l e s h e ld up to g i r l s d e f l e c t ta le n ts in t o n a r r o w c h a n n e ls .
A m ong w om en
o f a ll l e v e l s o f s k ill t h e r e is n e e d f o r e n c o u r a g e m e n t to d e v e lo p b r o a d e r r a n g e s o f
a p titu d e s and c a r r y th e m in to h ig h e r e d u c a t io n .
I m a g in a tiv e c o u n s e lin g ca n lif t
a s p ir a t io n s b e y o n d s t u b b o r n ly p e r s i s t e n t a s s u m p t io n s a b o u t • w o m e n 's r o l e s 1 and




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'w o m e n ^ i n t e r e s t s 1 and r e s u l t in c h o i c e s
m a k e r s ."

that h a v e in n e r a u t h e n tic ity f o r t h e ir

(S E E A L S O :
O c c u p a t io n a l and I n d u s tr y M a n p o w e r L i t e r a t u r e , p . 1; L a b o r
S ta n d a r d s , p . 53; and S o u r c e s o f S t a t is t ic s U s e fu l to C o u n s e l o r s , p . 5 9 o )
A M E R IC A N W O M E N , R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T 'S C O M M IS S IO N ON T H E S T A T U S
O F W O M E N , P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m i s s i o n on the S tatu s o f W om en *
1963*
(G P O ).
86 p p c
$ 1 .2 5 .
P r e s e n t s u p - t o - d a t e fin d in g s and r e c o m m e n d a t io n s r e g a r d in g the o p p o r t u n it ie s
and r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s o f w o m e n in A m e r i c a n l i f e .
D i s c u s s e s s u ch s u b je c t s a s
e d u c a t io n , the h o m e and c o m m u n it y , p r o t e c t iv e l a b o r l e g i s l a t i o n , c i v i l and
p o l i t i c a l r i g h t s , and s p e c i a l p r o b l e m s o f N e g r o w o m e n .
F in d in g s c a r r y
i m p l ic a t io n s f o r n ew p o l i c y .
R E P O R T O F T H E C O M M IT T E E ON E D U C A T IO N .
P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m i s s i o n o n the
S ta tu s o f W o m e n .
1963.
(G P O ).
71 p p .
50 c e n t s .
C o n ta in s the r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s and a n a ly s is o f 15 m e n and w o m e n e x p e r t s on
k e y e d u c a t io n p r o b l e m s - - i n c l u d i n g g u id a n c e and c o u n s e li n g , h o m e and f a m i ly
l i f e , e d u c a t io n , and c o n tin u in g e d u c a t io n f o r the m a tu r e w o m a n - - w h i c h c o n d it io n
the sta tu s o f w o m e n in m o d e r n s o c i e t y .
R E P O R T O F T H E C O M M IT T E E ON F E D E R A L E M P L O Y M E N T .
P r e s i d e n t 's
C o m m i s s i o n on the S ta tu s o f W o m e n .
1963.
(G P O ).
195 p p .
$1« 50.
C o n s i d e r s the w o r k e x p e r i e n c e o f w o m e n in the F e d e r a l C iv il S e r v i c e , the
M i l it a r y S e r v i c e , and th e F o r e i g n S e r v i c e , w ith the m a in f o c u s on the p o l i c y
a d o p te d in 1962 p r o v id in g f o r a p p o in tm e n ts to the F e d e r a l S e r v ic e s o l e l y on the
b a s is o f m e r i t and f it n e s s and w ith o u t s e x d e s ig n a t io n .
R e c o m m e n d a t io n s on
im p le m e n t a t io n o f th is p o l i c y a r e in c lu d e d .
T O D A Y 'S W O M A N IN T O M O R R O W 'S W O R L D , R E P O R T O F C O N F E R E N C E
C O M M E M O R A T IN G T H E 4 0 T H A N N IV E R S A R Y O F T H E W O M E N 'S B U R E A U , JU N E
2 A N D 3, 1 96 0, W A S H IN G T O N , D . C .
USDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
B u lle tin N o . 2 7 6 .
(G P O ).
138 p p .
50 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s o p in io n s o f c o n f e r e n c e s p e a k e r s and p a n e lis t s on the e x p e c t e d p r o b le m s
o f w o m e n w o r k e r s in t o m o r r o w 's w o r ld .
D i s c u s s e s s p e c ia l tr a in in g and
e d u c a t io n a l r e q u i r e m e n t s , f a m i ly r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s , and jo b d is c r im i n a t io n .
1962 H A N D B O O K O F W O M E N W O R K E R S .
2 8 5 e 1963.
(G P O ).
202 p p .
55 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 2 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL*

❖ ❖

W o m e n 's

B u rea u .

B u lle tin N o .

*

S e v e r a l c o n f e r e n c e s on the e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s o f w o m e n h a v e b e e n s p o n s o r e d
b y the W o m e n 's B u r e a u o f the U .S . D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r .
T h e p u r p o s e o f th e s e
m e e t in g s is to s tim u la t e r e c o g n i t io n o f the e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s o f w o m e n , and to
d e v e lo p i n t e r e s t in t h e ir w e l f a r e .
R e p o r t s s u m m a r iz in g s e s s i o n s o f th e s e c o n ­
f e r e n c e s a r e a v a i la b le .
The fo llo w in g a re e x a m p le s o f t o p ic s d i s c u s s e d in th e s e
re p o rts:
In a d eq u a te e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s , s p e c ia l c o u n s e lin g n e e d s , la c k o f
tr a in in g f a c i l i t i e s , p a r t - t i m e w o r k r e q u ir e m e n t s , and jo b d is c r im i n a t io n .
R E P O R T O F C O N N E C T IC U T V A L L E Y C O N F E R E N C E ON E M P L O Y M E N T P R O B L E M S
OF W OMEN.
H e ld at M ou n t H o ly o k e C o l l e g e , Sou th H a d le y , M a s s .
M a r c h 16-17 ,
1962.
(W B ).
31 p p .
F ree.




37

R E P O R T O F T H E W O R L D O F W O R K C O N F E R E N C E ON C A R E E R A N D JO B
O P P O R T U N IT IE S .,
H e ld a t H o w a r d U n i v e r s i t y , W a s h in g to n , D . C . , J u ly 2 7 - 2 8 ,
1962.
(W B ).
36 p p .
F reeo
R E P O R T O F M IC H IG A N C O N F E R E N C E O N P R O B L E M S O F E M P L O Y E D W O M E N .
H e ld at M ic h ig a n S tate U n i v e r s i t y , E a s t L a n s in g , M ic h . , S e p t e m b e r 3 0 , 1961.
(W B ).
23 p p .
F ree.
P R O B L E M S A N D P R O S P E C T S O F W O R K IN G W O M E N .
H e ld a t U n i v e r s i t y o f
S o u th e rn C a l i f o r n i a , L o s A n g e l e s , C a l i f . , S e p t e m b e r 8 a n d 9 , 1961.
(W B ).
29 p p .
F ree.
*

*

*

* W H A T 'S N E W A B O U T W O M E N W O R K E R S ?
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
L e a fle t
N o . 180 R e v i s e d 1963.
(G P O ).
5 cen ts.
B r i e f l y d e s c r i b e s c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f w o m e n w o r k e r s , in c lu d in g o c c u p a t i o n s ,
n u m b e r w o r k in g f u l l - and p a r t - t i m e , f a m i l y s ta t u s , and l e v e l s o f e d u c a t io n .
M A R I T A L A N D F A M I L Y C H A R A C T E R I S T IC S O F W O R K E R S , M A R C H 1962.
Pub­
l is h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1963, p p . 2 4 -3 6.
U SDLo
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 2 6 0 R e p r in t N o . 2 4 0 9 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
C o m p a r e s m a r i t a l and f a m i l y c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f w o r k e r s and r a t e s o f l a b o r
f o r c e p a r t ic ip a t io n and u n e m p lo y m e n t .
D i s c u s s e s the e c o n o m i c a n d s o c i a l
c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f w o m e n w o r k e r s in 50 m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s th ro u g h o u t the c o u n t r y .
* M E M O O N J O B -F IN D IN G F O R T H E M A T U R E W O M A N .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
L e a f l e t N o . 13.
R e v i s e d 1963.
(G P O ).
5 cen ts.
E x p la in s the im p o r t a n c e o f jo b s k i l l s , p la n n in g i n t e r v i e w s , and s o c i a l s e c u r i t y
c o v e r a g e s to m a tu r e w o m e n s e e k in g w o r k .
W O M E N W O R K E R S IN 1960:
G E O G R A P H IC A L D I F F E R E N C E S .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's
B u reau .
B u lle t in N o . 2 8 4 .
1962.
(G P O ).
17 p p .
15 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s g e o g r a p h i c a l s h ifts in the e m p lo y m e n t o f w o m e n , 1 9 5 0 -6 0 .
D is c u s s e s
p e r s o n a l , o c c u p a t i o n a l , and i n c o m e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f w o m e n w o r k e r s .
P A R T -T IM E E M P L O Y M E N T F O R
N o. 273.
1960.
(G P O ).
53 p p .
S ee p a g e 56 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

W OMEN.
U SDL.
30 c e n t s .

W o m e n 's

B u rea u .

B u lle t in

G R O W T H A N D C H A R A C T E R IS T IC S O F T H E P A R T - T I M E W O R K F O R C E .
P u b lis h e d
in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , N o v e m b e r I9 6 0 , p p . 1166-1175.
U SDL.
S p e c ia l L a b o r
F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 10o R e p r in t N o . 2 3 5 6 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 56 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
1963 S U M M A R Y O F S T A T E L A B O R L A W S F O R W O M E N ,
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
1964.
(W B ).
13 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 55 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
IN F O R M A T IO N ON TH E E Q U A L P A Y A C T O F 1963.
P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s . 1963.
(W H P C ).
11 p p .
S ee p a g e 55 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
H E L P F O R H A N D IC A P P E D W O M E N .
1958.
(G P O ).
52 p p.
40 c e n t s G
S ee p a g e 45 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




U SDL.

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A S O F D E C E M B E R 31,

U SDL.
F ree.

W o m e n 's

1963.

W age and H o u r and

B u rea u .

P a m p h le t N o .

5.

T R A IN IN G O P P O R T U N IT IE S F O R W O M E N A N D G IR L S .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
B u lle t in N o . 2 7 4 .
R e p r in t e d 1961.
(G P O ).
64 p p 0
30 c e n t s .
D e s ig n e d to e n c o u r a g e w o m e n and g i r l s to s e e k f o r m a l jo b p r e p a r a t i o n .
T e lls
w h a t, and w h e r e , p r e p a r a t o r y tr a in in g is a v a ila b le f o r w o r k in s p e c i f i c o c c u p a ­
t io n s and i n d u s t r i e s .
L i s t s n a m e s and a d d r e s s e s o f State e m p lo y m e n t and
e d u c a t io n o f f i c e s .
T R A D E A N D IN D U S T R IA L E D U C A T IO N F O R G IR L S A N D W O M E N , A D IR E C T O R Y O F
T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S .
USDH EW .
O f f i c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E - 84002.
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
65 p p .
30 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 67 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* SU G G E S T IO N S T O W O M E N A N D G IR L S ON T R A IN IN G F O R F U T U R E E M P L O Y M E N T .
U SDL.
W om en*s B u rea u .
L e a f l e t N o . 33.
R e p r in t e d 1964.
(G P O ).
10 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s ty p e s o f tr a in in g p r o g r a m s a v a ila b le to w o m e n and g i r l s and o c c u p a ­
tio n a l f i e l d s f o r w h ic h th e y c a n o b ta in tr a in in g .
W O M E N IN S C IE N T IF IC C A R E E R S .
(G P O ).
18 p p .
20 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 12 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

N a tio n a l S c ie n c e

F o u n d a tio n .

N S F 6 1 -5 0 .

1961.

M EM O TO:
C O M M U N IT IE S R E :
T H E N U R SE S H O R T A G E .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's
B u rea u .
L e a fle t N o. 29.
1961.
(G P O ).
5 cen ts.
D e s c r i b e s m e th o d s b y w h ic h c o m m u n it ie s c a n i n c r e a s e t h e ir s u p p ly o f n u r s e s .
D i s c u s s e s t y p i c a l s a l a r i e s , w o r k in g c o n d it io n s , fin a n c ia l a id , and e x p e r im e n t a l
and r e f r e s h e r tr a in in g p r o g r a m s .
C A R E E R S F O R W O M E N IN R E T A IL I N G .
271.
1959.
(G P O ).
52 p p .
25 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 8 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL.

W O M E N IN T H E F E D E R A L S E R V I C E , 1 9 3 9 -5 9 .
P a m p h le t N o . 4 , R e v i s e d 1962.
(G P O ).
21 p p .
S ee p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
*

W O M E N IN T H E P E A C E C O R P S .
S ee p a g e 21 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

P ea ce

W o m e n 's B u r e a u .

B u lle t in N o .

USDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
15 c e n t s .

C orp s.

1962.

HIGH S C H O O L A N D C O L L E G E

* F U T U R E JO B S F O R H IGH S C H O O L G IR L S .
U SDL.
( R e v is io n in p r o c e s s . )
(G P O ).
64 p p .
40 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

(P C ).

F ree.

G IR L S

W o m e n 's B u r e a u .

1959.

* S C IE N C E F U T U R E S F O R G IR L S .
USDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
L e a fle t N o.
1959. (G P O ).
5 cen ts.
D i s c u s s e s c a r e e r s f o r w o m e n that r e q u ir e s c i e n c e b a c k g r o u n d s .
* JO B F U T U R E S F O R G IR L S IN B IO L O G Y .
N o . 35.
1961.
(G P O ).
5 ce n ts.
S ee p a g e 8 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL.

W o m e n 's B u r e a u .

* JO B H O R IZ O N S F O R C O L L E G E W O M E N IN T H E 1 9 6 0 'S .
USDL.
B u rea u .
B u lle tin N o . 2 8 8 .
1 96 4.
(G P O ).
78 p p .
30 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 8 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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32.

L e a f le t

W o m e n 's

* J O B -F IN D IN G T E C H N IQ U E S F O R T H E C O L L E G E W O M A N .
USDL.
B u rea u .
L e a fle t N o. 27.
R e p r in t e d 1958.
(G P O ).
10 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s h o w to p r e p a r e p e r s o n a l f o l d e r s , c a n v a s s p o s s i b i l i t i e s ,
a p p li c a t i o n s , and p la n in t e r v ie w s w ith e m p l o y e r s .

W om en’ s
s u b m it

F I R S T JO B S O F C O L L E G E W O M E N , R E P O R T O F W O M E N G R A D U A T E S , C L A S S O F
1957.
USDL.
W om en ’ s B u rea u .
B u lle tin N o . 2 6 8 .
1 95 9.
(G P O ).
44 p p .
35 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on the r e la t io n s h ip o f f i r s t jo b s and c o l l e g e m a j o r s o f w o m e n c o l l e g e
g ra d u a te s.
D e s ig n e d to h e lp w o m e n s e l e c t c o l l e g e m a j o r s c o m p a t ib le w ith
l o n g - r a n g e o c c u p a t io n a l i n t e r e s t s .
15 Y E A R S A F T E R C O L L E G E — A S T U D Y O F A L U M N A E O F T H E C L A S S O F 1945.
USDL.
W om en ’ s B u reau .
B u lle t in N o . 2 8 3 .
1962. (G P O ).
26 p p .
15 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on the a c t i v i t i e s and i n t e r e s t s o f c o l l e g e - e d u c a t e d w o m e n at an a g e w h e n
h o m e and f a m i ly r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s g e n e r a l l y m a k e f e w e r d e m a n d s u p o n t h e ir t i m e .
P o in t s ou t the n e c e s s i t y o f p r o v id in g m a tu r e w o m e n c o l l e g e g r a d u a t e s w ith
s p e c i a l i z e d c o u n s e lin g and t r a in in g , and e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s .
* F R O M C O L L E G E TO W O R K .
USDL.
W om en ’ s B u rea u .
L e a f l e t N o . 31.
1959.
(G P O ).
5 cen ts.
R e p o r t s on a s u r v e y o f w o m e n c o l l e g e g r a d u a t e s , c l a s s e s o f 1 95 5, 1956, and
1 95 7, r e g a r d i n g jo b e x p e r i e n c e .

A P P R E N T IC E S

A p p r e n t i c e s h i p is t r a in in g f o r th o s e o c c u p a t i o n s , c o m m o n ly k n o w n a s s k ille d
c r a f t s o r t r a d e s , th at r e q u i r e s a w id e and d iv e r s e r a n g e o f s k i l ls and k n o w le d g e ,
a s w e l l a s m a t u r it y and in d e p e n d e n c e o f ju d g m e n t.
T h e r e a r e a b o u t 4 00 a p p r e n t i c e a b le o c c u p a t i o n s , r e p r e s e n t i n g a b o u t 90 t r a d e s .
T r a in in g f o r c r a f t s m a n s h i p u n d e r a p p r e n t ic e s h ip p r o g r a m s is b a s e d l a r g e l y on
d a y - t o - d a y p r a c t i c e on the j o b u n d e r the s u p e r v is i o n o f s k ille d jo u r n e y m e n .
S u ch
t r a in in g i s c o m b in e d w ith c l a s s r o o m i n s t r u c t io n in a ll the p r a c t i c a l and t h e o r e t ic a l
a sp e cts o f a tra d e .
A p p r e n t i c e s h i p p r o v i d e s a jo b a n d , at at the s a m e t i m e , a l o n g ­
t e r m tr a in in g p r o g r a m .
T h e d u r a t io n o f m o s t a p p r e n t i c e s h ip s r a n g e s f r o m 3 to 6
y e a r s , d e p e n d in g u pon the i n t r i c a c i e s o f the t r a d e .
D e s p it e the a d v a n ta g e s o f a p p r e n t i c e s h ip , o n ly a s m a l l p r o p o r t i o n o f y o u n g
p e r s o n s a r e c u r r e n t l y b e in g tr a in e d in th is m a n n e r .
A t the en d o f 1 96 2, th e r e w e r e
b e t w e e n 2 2 5 , 000 and 2 5 0 ,0 0 0 a p p r e n t i c e s in the U n ite d S t a t e s , o f w h o m a lm o s t
1 6 0 ,0 0 0 w e r e c o v e r e d b y p r o g r a m s r e g i s t e r e d w ith the D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r o r
c o o p e r a t i n g State a g e n c i e s .
T h r e e m a j o r tr a d e g r o u p s a c c o u n t e d f o r a lm o s t 90
p e r c e n t o f r e g is te r e d a p p r e n tic e s .
A bou t tw o -th ir d s o f r e g is t e r e d a p p re n tice s w e r e
in the b u ild in g t r a d e s (in the c o n s t r u c t i o n in d u s t r y and e l s e w h e r e ) , 15 p e r c e n t in
m e t a l t r a d e s , and 8 p e r c e n t in p r in tin g t r a d e s .
The D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r h a s a lo n g -s t a n d in g p r o g r a m to p r o m o t e a p p r e n t ic e s h ip
t r a in in g .
T h r o u g h its B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t ic e s h ip and T r a in in g ( B A T ) , the D e p a r t m e n t
e n c o u r a g e s the e s t a b lis h m e n t o f sou n d a p p r e n t ic e s h ip p r o g r a m s and p r o v i d e s t e c h ­
n ic a l a s s i s t a n c e to in d u s t r y in s e ttin g up s u ch p r o g r a m s .
B A T w o r k s c l o s e l y w ith
e m p l o y e r s , l a b o r , v o c a t i o n a l s c h o o l s , and o t h e r s c o n c e r n e d w ith a p p r e n t ic e s h ip
p r o g r a m s th ro u g h o u t in d u s t r y .
In th is u n d e r ta k in g , b o th l a b o r and m a n a g e m e n t h a v e
the a s s is t a n c e o f the B u r e a u ’ s f i e l d r e p r e s e n t a t iv e s in e a c h o f the 50 S t a te s .




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T H E N A T IO N A L A P P R E N T I C E S H I P P R O G R A M ,,
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and T r a in in g .
1964.
( B A T ).
31 p p .
F ree.
O u tlin e s the p u r p o s e and s c o p e o f the n a tio n a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip p r o g r a m .
A n s w e r s the q u e s t io n s :
W hat is a p p r e n t i c e s h ip ?
W hat a r e the fu n d a m e n ta ls
o f g o o d a p p r e n t ic e p r o g r a m s ?
W h at a r e the q u a lif ic a t io n s o f a p p r e n t i c e s ?
L i s t s a p p r e n t ic e a b le o c c u p a t io n s and le n g th o f r e q u ir e d t r a in in g f o r e a c h .
T H E B U R E A U O F A P P R E N T I C E S H I P A N D T R A IN IN G .
USDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t ic e s h ip and T r a in in g .
R e p r in t e d 1 96 3.
( B A T ).
8 p p.
F ree.
D e s c r i b e s the n a tu re and p u r p o s e o f the n a tio n a l a p p r e n t ic e s h ip p r o g r a m and
the fu n c t io n s o f the B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t ic e s h ip and T r a in in g .
L i s t s r e g io n a l
o f f i c e s o f the B u r e a u .
C A R E E R P A T T E R N S O F F O R M E R A P P R E N T IC E S .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t ic e s h ip and T r a in in g .
B u lle t in N o . T -1 4 7 .
1959.
( B A T ).
21 p p .
F ree.
R e p o r t s o n the sta tu s o f a p p r e n t i c e s 6 y e a r s a f t e r c o m p l e t in g t h e ir tr a in in g .
T r a c e s the o c c u p a t io n a l m o b i l i t y and ch a n g in g e c o n o m i c s ta tu s o f a p p r e n t i c e tr a in e d w o r k e r s .
A P P R E N T IC E S H I P A N D T R A IN IN G IN C A R P E N T R Y C O N S T R U C T IO N .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and T r a in in g .
B u lle t in N o .
T -1 5 3 .
1962.
( B A T ).
56 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
A P P R E N T I C E S , S K IL L E D C R A F T S M E N A N D T H E N E G R O :
A N A N A L Y S IS .
N ew
Y o r k S tate C o m m i s s i o n A g a in s t D i s c r i m i n a t i o n , 2 70 B r o a d w a y , N ew Y o r k , N . Y . ,
10007.
1960.
137 p p .
( A v a i la b i li t y u n k n ow n . )
D i s c u s s e s the b a r r i e r s f a c in g y ou n g m e n w h o d e s i r e a p p r e n t ic e t r a in in g .
E m p h a s iz e s the p a r t ic u la r p r o b l e m s o f N e g r o a p p r e n t ic e a p p lic a n t s .
* P L A N N E D T R A I N I N G --Y O U R F U T U R E S E C U R IT Y .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t ic e s h ip and T r a in in g .
R e p r in t e d 1 96 3.
( B A T ).
8 pp.
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s a p p r e n t ic e tr a in in g and it s a d v a n t a g e s .
T e l l s h o w to g o a b o u t
c h o o s in g a tr a d e .
L i s t s r e g io n a l o f f i c e s o f the B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and
T r a in in g , State a p p r e n t ic e s h ip a g e n c i e s , and in d iv id u a l s k ille d t r a d e s in w h ic h
a p p r e n t i c e s a r e e m p lo y e d .
* A P P R E N T I C E S H I P - -F O R M E ?
USDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u rea u o f
A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and T r a in in g .
R e p r in t e d 1963.
( B A T ).
L e a fle t.
F ree.
E x p la in s w h y y ou n g p e o p le w h o e n jo y w o r k in g w ith b o th t h e ir h a n d s and t h e ir
h e a d s fin d a p p r e n t ic e t r a in in g a p p e a lin g .
D i s c u s s e s s o m e a d v a n ta g e s o f
a p p r e n t ic e tr a in in g .
T R A IN IN G O P P O R T U N IT IE S F O R W O M E N A N D G IR L S .
U SDL.
B u lle t in N o . 2 7 4 .
R e p r in t e d 1961.
(G P O ).
64 p p .
30 c e n t s .
See p a g e 39 f o r a n n o ta tio n . *

W o m e n 's B u r e a u .

* SU G G E S T IO N S TO W O M E N A N D G IR L S ON T R A IN IN G F O R F U T U R E E M P L O Y M ENT.
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
L e a fle t N o. 33.
R e p r in t e d 1964.
(G P O ).
10 c e n t s .
See p a g e 39 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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M IN O R IT Y G R O U P S

N e g r o e s and o t h e r m i n o r i t y g r o u p s a r e o ft e n d is a d v a n ta g e d in g e ttin g jo b s and
in c a r e e r a d v a n c e m e n t b y l a c k o f e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g , and b y d is c r im i n a t io n .
A lth o u g h the e c o n o m i c s ta tu s o f N e g r o e s h a s i m p r o v e d s t e a d i ly in r e c e n t d e c a d e s ,
th e y a r e s t il l b e h in d the m a j o r i t y o f c i t i z e n s in e c o n o m i c w e l l - b e i n g .
N egroes
co n tin u e to b e c o n c e n t r a t e d in l o w - s k i l l e d o c c u p a t i o n s , t h e ir e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t
s t il l l a g s b e h in d th at o f w h i t e s , and t h e ir j o b l e s s r a te i s a t l e a s t tw ic e th at f o r
w h ite w o r k e r s .
M e m b e r s o f o t h e r m i n o r i t y g r o u p s - - f o r e x a m p le , P u e r t o R ic a n s
a n d M e x i c a n s - - h a v e the a d d itio n a l p r o b l e m o f la n g u a g e b a r r i e r s .
F e d e r a l e f f o r t s to p r o m o t e e q u a l j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r N e g r o e s and o th e r m i n o r i t y
g r o u p s and to p r o t e c t th e m f r o m e c o n o m i c d i s c r i m i n a t i o n h a v e b e e n in t e n s ifie d in
recen t y ea rs.
F o r e x a m p le , in M a r c h 1961, an E x e c u t iv e o r d e r w a s i s s u e d f o r ­
b id d in g d is c r im i n a t io n in F e d e r a l e m p lo y m e n t and in e m p lo y m e n t on c o n t r a c t s p e r ­
f o r m e d f o r the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t .
In J a n u a r y 1 96 4, the U . S . D e p a r t m e n t o f
L a b o r i s s u e d r e g u la t io n s b a r r i n g the r e g i s t r a t i o n o f a p p r e n t ic e s h ip p r o g r a m s th at
f a i l to e n s u r e e q u a lit y o f o p p o r t u n it y .
U n d e r the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g
A c t , m e m b e r s o f m i n o r i t y g r o u p s a r e b e in g p r e p a r e d f o r o c c u p a t i o n s th at o f f e r
g r e a t e r s t a b ilit y o f e m p lo y m e n t .
U n d e r State e q u a l o p p o r t u n it y l e g i s l a t i o n , jo b
o p p o r t u n it ie s h a v e b e c o m e a v a ila b le f o r m i n o r i t y g r o u p m e m b e r s in a n u m b e r o f
l a r g e m e r c a n t il e e s t a b li s h m e n t s .
(S E E A L S O :

T r a in in g and R e t r a in in g ,

p.

2 5 .)

A M E R I C A IS F O R E V E R Y B O D Y .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u rea u o f
E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
1 96 3.
(G P O ).
19 p p .
30 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s the p r o g r e s s o f the N e g r o t o w a r d s s o c i a l and e c o n o m i c e q u a lit y .
D i s c u s s e s F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t e f f o r t s to e n d r a c i a l d i s c r i m i n a t i o n in e d u c a t io n ,
t r a in in g , and e m p lo y m e n t .
P r e s e n t s s t a t i s t i c s on the n u m b e r o f N e g r o w o r k e r s ,
t h e ir u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s , e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t, and i n c o m e l e v e l s .
T H E E C O N O M IC S IT U A T IO N O F N E G R O E S IN T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle t in N o . S - 3 .
1962.
(G P O ).
32 p p .
20 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s N e g r o p o p u la tio n t r e n d s , o c c u p a t i o n s , u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s , i n c o m e
l e v e l s , and e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t.
D e s c r i b e s e m p l o y e r s ' h ir in g p r a c t i c e s
r e g a r d in g N e g r o e s .
( L a t e s t o f s ix s i m i l a r s u r v e y s p u b lis h e d d u r in g the l a s t
d e c a d e .)
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
USDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$ 1 .5 0 .
See p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

TO

R E P O R T O F T H E S E C R E T A R Y O F H E A L T H , E D U C A T IO N , A N D W E L F A R E T O
T H E C O N G R E S S ON T R A IN IN G A C T IV IT IE S U N D E R T H E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P ­
M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
USDHEW .
O f f i c e o f E d u c a t io n .
O E -80027.
1963.
(G P O ).
90 p p .
55 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 26 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H U M A N R E S O U R C E S .
U SDHEW .
O E -87030.
1964.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 24 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E C O N O M IC S T A T U S O F N O N W H IT E W O R K E R S , 1 9 5 5 -6 2 .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly
L a b o r R e v i e w , J u ly 1963, p p . 7 8 0 -7 8 8 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e cia l
L a b o r F o r c e R e p o rt N o. 33.
P r e p r i n t N o . 2419.
(B L S ).
F r e e p re p rin t.




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R e p o r t s on the c h a n g in g e c o n o m i c sta tu s o f n o n w h ite w o r k e r s , 1 9 5 5 -6 2 .
P resen ts
s t a t is t ic s th a t ill u s t r a t e c h a n g e s in in d u s t r ie s and o c c u p a t io n s o f e m p lo y m e n t ; and
c o m p a r e s l a b o r f o r c e p a r t ic ip a t io n , u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s , i n c o m e l e v e l s , and
e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t o f w h ite and n on w h ite w o r k e r s .
T H E E Q U A L J O B O P P O R T U N I T Y P R O G R A M IN F O R M A T IO N K I T .
USDL.
P r e s i d e n t s C o m m it t e e on E q u a l E m p lo y m e n t O p p o r tu n ity .
(E E O ).
F ree.
A c o l l e c t i o n o f c u r r e n t m a t e r i a l s on e q u a l e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s , in c lu d in g
r u l e s and r e g u la t io n s f o r f i r m s d o in g G o v e r n m e n t c o n t r a c t w o r k .
F O R A L L A M E R I C A N S --E Q U A L I T Y IN JO B O P P O R T U N I T Y .
P r e s i d e n t s C o m m it t e e
o n E q u a l E m p lo y m e n t O p p o r tu n ity .
1961.
(E E O ).
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s the o r g a n iz a t io n o f the P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m it t e e o n E q u a l E m p lo y m e n t
O p p o r t u n it y - - i t s p u r p o s e , a u t h o r it y , and p r o g r a m .
T e l l s h o w to f il e a c o m p la in t .
T H E A M E R IC A N D R E A M - - E Q U A L O P P O R T U N I T Y .
R e p o r t o n the C o m m u n ity
L e a d e r s ' C o n fe r e n c e S p o n s o r e d b y P r e s i d e n t s C o m m it t e e on E q u a l E m p lo y m e n t
O p p o r tu n ity , W a s h in g to n , D . C . , M a y 19, 1962.
(E E O ).
57 p p .
O ut o f p r in t .
R e p o r t s on n e w p r o g r a m s f o r m i n o r i t y g r o u p m e m b e r s in s u ch a r e a s a s
a p p r e n t ic e s h ip and o t h e r t r a in in g , v o c a t i o n a l and h ig h e r e d u c a t io n , g u id a n c e
and c o u n s e li n g , s c h o o l d r o p o u t s , and e m p lo y m e n t o p p o r t u n it ie s .
C O U N S E L IN G M IN O R IT Y G R O U P Y O U T H :
D E V E L O P IN G T H E E X P E R I E N C E O F
E Q U A L IT Y T H R O U G H E D U C A T IO N .
T h e O h io C iv il R ig h t s C o m m i s s i o n , C o lu m b u s ,
O h io , 1962.
(O h io S c h o la r s h ip T e s t s , 751 N o r t h w e s t B lv d . , C o lu m b u s , O h io , 4 3 2 1 2 .)
139 p p .
50 c e n t s .
S u p p lie s c o u n s e l o r s w ith in f o r m a t io n to h e lp th e m g u id e m i n o r i t y g r o u p y o u th s
to w a r d e q u a lit y o f o p p o r t u n it y .
D i s c u s s e s s o c i a l and p s y c h o l o g i c a l c o n s i d e r a t i o n s
in c o u n s e li n g , i m p r o v in g the te a c h in g and in s t r u c t i o n a l m e th o d s f o r m i n o r i t y
g r o u p y o u th , and te s t in g t h e ir in d iv id u a l p o t e n t ia l.
P r e s e n t s g u id e lin e s f o r
w o r k in g w ith m i n o r i t y y o u th s .
I n c lu d e s an e x c e l l e n t b ib li o g r a p h y .
EM PLOYM ENT.
E c o n o m i c G r o w t h - - E q u a l O p p o r tu n ity R e s e a r c h J o in t E f f o r t .
R e p o r t o f the G o v e r n o r 's C o m m it t e e on U n e m p lo y m e n t.
S p r in g fie ld , 111.
1963.
( I ll in o i s I n f o r m a t io n S e r v i c e , C a p it o l B l d g . , S p r in g fie ld , 111., 6 2 7 0 6 .)
217 p p .
$ 1 .5 0 .
D i s c u s s e s the p r o b l e m o f u n e m p lo y m e n t in the S tate and r e c o m m e n d s s o lu t io n s .
E m p h a s iz e s the s p e c i a l p r o b l e m s o f m i n o r i t y g r o u p m e m b e r s .

H A N D IC A P P E D

W ORKERS

V o c a t io n a l r e h a b ilit a t io n o f the h a n d ic a p p e d is a m a j o r p r o b l e m .
M o r e than 2
m i l l i o n p e r s o n s 14 y e a r s o f a g e a n d o v e r in the U n ite d S ta te s a r e s u f f ic ie n t l y
h a n d ic a p p e d to n e e d r e h a b ilit a t io n s e r v i c e s to b e c o m e e m p lo y a b le .
H a n d ic a p p e d
w o r k e r s a s a g r o u p h a v e p r o v e n t h e m s e lv e s to b e e f f i c i e n t w o r k e r s , d e s p it e t h e ir
p h y s i c a l , m e n t a l, o r e m o t i o n a l im p a ir m e n t s .
W ith s u ff ic ie n t m o t iv a t io n , and g iv e n
the m e d i c a l c a r e , e d u c a t io n , o r tr a in in g n e e d e d to m a k e th e m p r o d u c t i v e , th e y c a n
c o m p e t e w ith the n o n h a n d ic a p p e d .
P l a c e m e n t o f the h a n d ic a p p e d , h o w e v e r , i s
h in d e r e d b y b ia s on the p a r t o f m a n y e m p l o y e e s .
A n o t h e r o b s t a c l e is the la c k o f
c o n v ic t io n on the p a r t o f s o m e c o u n s e l o r s that t h e ir h a n d ic a p p e d c l i e n t s h a v e the
a b i li t ie s n e e d e d to p e r f o r m w e l l o n the j o b .
A c t i o n is b e in g tafcen on m a n y f r o n t s .
F o r e x a m p le , the P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m it t e e
on E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d p r o v i d e s a c o n tin u in g p r o g r a m o f p u b lic i n f o r m a ­
tio n and e d u c a t io n f o r the e m p lo y m e n t o f the h a n d ic a p p e d , and c o o p e r a t e s w ith a ll
g r o u p s i n t e r e s t e d in t h e ir e m p lo y m e n t , in c lu d in g g o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s , p r iv a t e
g r o u p s , and in d iv id u a ls .
M o r e than 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 h a n d ic a p p e d p e r s o n s w e r e r e h a b ilit a t e d




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d u r in g the 1962 f i s c a l y e a r u n d e r F e d e r a l - S t a t e v o c a t i o n a l r e h a b ilit a t io n p r o g r a m s *
The D e p a rtm e n t o f L a b o r h as a w a rd ed co n tr a c ts fo r e x p e r im e n ta l p r o je c t s f o r
t r a in in g the h a n d ic a p p e d *
H a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s w h o l o s e t h e ir jo b s in d i s t r e s s e d
a r e a s , o r w h o a r e u n e m p lo y e d f o r lo n g p e r i o d s , m a y q u a lify f o r a s s is t a n c e u n d e r
F e d e r a l m a n p o w e r t r a in in g and r e t r a in in g p r o g r a m s .
In a d d it io n , m u c h w o r k h a s
b e e n d on e b y v o lu n t a r y a s s o c i a t i o n s and l a r g e in d u s t r ia l e m p l o y e r s to h e lp the
h a n d ic a p p e d — f o r e x a m p l e , p r o g r a m s to r e h a b ilit a t e a l c o h o l i c s .
T H E P L A C E M E N T P R O C E S S IN V O C A T IO N A L R E H A B IL I T A T IO N C O U N S E L IN G .
U SDH EW .
V o c a t io n a l R e h a b ilit a t io n A d m in is t r a t io n .
R e h a b ilit a t io n S e r v ic e S e r i e s N o .
545.
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
104 p p .
35 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s h o w c o u n s e l o r s , e m p l o y e r s , and c o m m u n it ie s c a n fin d and a l s o c r e a t e
j o b s f o r h a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s .
T e l l s h o w to t r a in h a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s f o r
e m p lo y m e n t .
D e s c r i b e s h ow to n e n g i n e e r ” jo b s s o th at the d is a b le d m a y w o r k
at t h e m .
J O B S F O R T H E H A N D IC A P P E D , P R O G R A M G U ID E , 1 9 6 2 -6 3 .
P r e s i d e n t s C o m m it t e e
o n E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d .
1962.
(C E H ).
18 p p .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s c o m m u n it y p r o g r a m s d e s ig n e d to c r e a t e p o s it iv e a ttitu d e s t o w a r d
h a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s .
D e fin e s w h a t c o n s t it u t e s a h a n d ic a p and l i s t s a v a ila b le
f i l m s , p u b l ic a t i o n s , and e x h i b i t s .
S M A L L B U SIN E SS E N T E R P R IS E S F O R TH E S E V E R E L Y H A N D IC A P P E D .
U SDHEW .
V o c a t io n a l R e h a b ilit a t io n A d m in is t r a t i o n .
R e h a b ilit a t io n S e r v i c e S e r ie s N o . 3 2 0 .
1 95 5.
(G P O ).
152 p p .
45 c e n t s .
A c a t a lo g o f s u c c e s s f u l s m a ll b u s i n e s s e n t e r p r i s e s o f h o m e b o u n d and s e v e r e l y
h a n d ic a p p e d p e o p l e .
D e s c r i b e s the n a tu re o f e a c h e n t e r p r i s e and the c a p it a l,
e q u ip m e n t , a n d l ic e n s i n g r e q u i r e m e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s the a m o u n t o f p h y s i c a l
a c t i v i t y i n v o lv e d .
T H E Y R E T U R N T O W O R K .. . T H E J O B A D J U S T M E N T O F P S Y C H IA T R IC A L L Y
D IS A B L E D V E T E R A N S O F W O R L D W A R II A N D T H E K O R E A N C O N F L I C T .
V e t e r a n s A d m in is t r a t i o n .
D e p a rtm e n t o f V e te ra n s B e n e fits .
V A P a m p h le t N o . 2 2 - 9 .
1 96 3.
(G P O ).
210 p p .
70 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s the w o r k e x p e r i e n c e s and p e r s o n a l a d ju s t m e n t s o f p s y c h i a t r i c a l l y
d is a b le d v e t e r a n s , b y o c c u p a t i o n .
T h e ir a d ju s t m e n t s le n d n ew h o p e th at
p e r s o n s w ith h i s t o r i e s o f m e n ta l i l l n e s s c a n s u c c e e d in p r o d u c t iv e e m p lo y m e n t .
O C C U P A T IO N S O F E P I L E P T I C V E T E R A N S O F W O R L D W A R II A N D T H E K O R E A N
C O N F L IC T .
V e t e r a n s A d m in is t r a t i o n .
V A P a m p h le t N o . 2 2 - 6 .
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
62 p p .
40 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s s o m e p r o f e s s i o n a l , c l e r i c a l , a g r i c u l t u r a l , m e c h a n ic a l , and m a n u a l
jo b s o f v e t e r a n s w ith a h i s t o r y o f e p i l e p s y .
I n c lu d e s b ib li o g r a p h y .
T H E E M P L O Y M E N T A D J U S T M E N T O F V E T E R A N S W ITH H IS T O R IE S O F P S Y C H O S IS
A N D P S Y C H O N E U R O S IS .
V e t e r a n s A d m in is t r a t io n .
D ep a rtm en t o f V e te ra n s
B e n e fits .
T R 2 2 -1 .
1963.
(G P O ).
47 p p .
25 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on the o c c u p a t io n s and p e r s o n a l a d ju s tm e n ts o f v e t e r a n s w ith h i s t o r i e s
o f f u n c t io n a l p s y c h i a t r i c c o n d it io n s .
D i s c u s s e s v o c a t i o n a l p o t e n t ia l and w o r k
a d ju s tm e n t c a p a c i t i e s o f th e s e p e o p l e .
L i s t s in d u s t r ie s w h e r e th e y a r e e m p lo y e d *
C O U N S E L O R 'S G U ID E :
H O W T O F IN D E M P L O Y M E N T A N D P L A C E B L IN D P E R S O N S
ON J O B S O F A N IN D U S T R IA L C H A R A C T E R IN N O N IN D U S T R IA L A R E A S .
U SD H E W .
V o c a t io n a l R e h a b ilit a t io n A d m in is t r a t io n .
R e h a b ilit a t io n S e r v ic e S e r ie s N o . 2 3 8 .
1 96 0.
(O V R ).
28 p p .
F ree.
O u tlin e s w a y s to a d a p t jo b s to fit the a b i li t ie s o f b lin d p e r s o n s .
L i s t s jo b s
fou n d in n o n in d u s t r ia l a r e a s th at h a v e b e e n s u c c e s s f u l l y p e r f o r m e d b y b lin d
p e o p le .




44 -

G U ID E T O J O B P L A C E M E N T O F T H E M E N T A L L Y R E T A R D E D .
T h e P r e s i d e n t 's
C o m m it t e e o n E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d , in c o o p e r a t i o n w ith N a tio n a l
A s s o c i a t i o n f o r R e t a r d e d C h ild r e n and the U . S. E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e , B u r e a u o f
E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y , M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n ,
U 0 S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r .
1963.
(C E H ).
16 p p 0 F r e e .
P r e s e n t s f a c t s a b o u t the m e n t a lly r e t a r d e d and t h e ir a b i li t y to w o r k .
S h o w s the
e m p lo y m e n t d is t r ib u t io n o f the m e n t a lly r e t a r d e d b y m a jo r o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p .
T e l l s w h a t p la c e m e n t c o u n s e l o r s c a n d o to e n s u r e th a t the s k i l ls o f m e n t a lly
r e t a r d e d w o r k e r s a r e a d e q u a t e ly a p p r a is e d b y e m p l o y e r s b e f o r e h ir in g d e c i s i o n s
a re m ade •
M E N T A L R E T A R D A T IO N .
P u b lis h e d in H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e lfa r e I n d i c a t o r s ,
June 1962.
M o n th ly p u b lic a t io n .
U SD H E W .
O ffic e o f P r o g r a m A n a ly s is .
(O P A ).
11 p p .
F r e e r e p r in t ; a s lo n g a s s u p p ly l a s t s .
R e v ie w s the m e n ta l r e t a r d a t io n p r o b le m in the U n ite d S ta te s .
D is c u s s e s e c o n o m ic
c o s t s , p r iv a t e and p u b lic p r o g r a m s o f a s s i s t a n c e , and a n t ic ip a te d p r o g r e s s .
H E L P F O R H A N D IC A P P E D W O M E N .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
P a m p h le t N o . 5.
1958.
(G P O ). 52 p p .
40 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s o c c u p a t i o n s s u c c e s s f u l l y p e r f o r m e d b y h a n d ic a p p e d w o m e n .
S u g g e s ts
w a y s f a m i l i e s w ith h a n d ic a p p e d w o m e n m a y e a s e t h e ir fin a n c ia l b u r d e n s .
T e lls
h ow to p r o m o t e r e h a b ilit a t io n p r o g r a m s o n c o m m u n it y l e v e l s .
D is c u s s e s c a r e e r s
r e l a t e d to r e h a b ilit a t io n .
P R O G R E S S IN S E R V IN G T H E H A N D IC A P P E D .
P u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y
R e v i e w , A u g u s t -S e p t e m b e r 1963, p p . 3 - 2 6 .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
A n is s u e d e v o t e d to the p r o b l e m s o f p la c in g h a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s .
E x a m p le s
o f a r t i c l e s a r e ’ ’ T r a in in g o f H a n d ic a p p e d in O h i o , ” ’ ’ S p e c i a l iz e d S e r v i c e s f o r the
S e v e r e l y H a n d ic a p p e d ,” and ’ ’ D o e s M D T A B e n e fit the H a n d ic a p p e d ? ”
IN D IV ID U A L A N D C O M M U N IT Y S E R V IC E S F O R T H E H A N D IC A P P E D .
P u b lis h e d
in E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w , S e p t e m b e r 1962, p p . 3 - 2 8 .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
A n i s s u e d e v o t e d to p la c e m e n t s e r v i c e s f o r the h a n d ic a p p e d .
D i s c u s s e s in
s e p a r a te a r t i c l e s s u ch p r o b l e m s a s p la c in g the m e n t a lly r e s t o r e d , the i m p o r t ­
a n c e o f r e m o v in g a r c h i t e c t u r a l b a r r i e r s , and jo b s f o r the m e n t a lly h a n d ic a p p e d .
C O U N S E L IN G H A N D IC A P P E D A D O L E S C E N T S .
V e t e r a n s A d m in is t r a t i o n .
D e p a rt­
m en t o f V e te ra n s B e n e fits .
V A P a m p h le t N o . 2 2 - 2 .
1958.
(G P O ).
44 pp.
20 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s the c o u n s e lin g o f p h y s i c a l l y , m e n t a ll y , and e m o t i o n a l ly h a n d ic a p p e d
a d o le s c e n ts .
P r o v i d e s g u id e lin e s f o r the c o u n s e lin g o f h a n d ic a p p e d a d o l e s c e n t s
e l i g i b l e f o r e d u c a t io n a l a s s is t a n c e u n d e r the W a r O r p h a n s ' E d u c a tio n a l A s s i s t a n c e
A ct.
E M P L O Y M E N T O F TH E P H Y S I C A L L Y H A N D IC A P P E D , A B IB L IO G R A P H Y .
The
P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m it t e e on E m p lo y m e n t o f the P h y s i c a l l y H a n d ic a p p e d and U .S .
L ib r a r y o f C o n g re s s .
1957.
(G P O ).
93 p p .
35 c e n t s .
A n a n n o ta te d b ib li o g r a p h y o f p u b lic a t io n s d e a lin g w ith the e m p lo y m e n t a s p e c t s o f
r e h a b ilit a t io n . *
* TIP S F O R H A N D IC A P P E D J O B S E E K E R S .
S O M E D O 'S A N D D O N 'T S W H E N
A P P L Y IN G FO R W O RK .
P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m it t e e o n E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d .
1962.
(C E H ).
L e a fle t.
F ree.
G iv e s a d v ic e to h a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s w h o a r e a b o u t to a p p ly f o r w o r k .




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* O P E R A T I O N --V O L U N T E E R S .
T h e W o m e n * s C o m m it t e e o f the P r e s id e n t * s
C o m m it t e e on E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d .
1963.
(C E H ).
L e a f le t .
F ree.
A n in v it a t io n to w o m e n and w o m e n * s g r o u p s to h e lp “ c r e a t e a c lim a te * 1 o f
p o s i t i v e a ttitu d e s th at w i ll r e s u l t in m o r e jo b s f o r h a n d ic a p p e d w o r k e r s .
* A N IM P O R T A N T M E S S A G E F O R S T U D E N T S O N L Y .
T h e P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m it t e e
o n E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d .
1962.
(C E H ).
L e a fle t .
F ree.
E x p la in s the “ A b i li t y C o u n t s " c o n t e s t s s p o n s o r e d a n n u a lly b y the C o m m i t t e e .
I n c lu d e s a b ib li o g r a p h y o f b a c k g r o u n d i n f o r m a t io n c o n s i s t i n g o f a u t o b io g r a p h ie s
o f p e r s o n s w h o h a v e o v e r c o m e h a n d ic a p s .
E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H U M A N R E S O U R C E S .
USDHEW .
O E -87030.
1 96 4.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 24 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

A G R IC U L T U R A L M IG R A N T S

M ig r a n t a g r i c u l t u r a l w o r k e r s - - n u m b e r i n g a b o u t 4 0 0 , 000 in r e c e n t y e a r s - - a r e an
e c o n o m i c a l l y and s o c i a l l y h a n d ic a p p e d g r o u p .
T h e ir i n c o m e s a r e m e a g e r .
T h e ir
w o r k is s e a s o n a l.
M o s t m ig r a n t s m u s t p a y t h e ir ow n t r a v e l e x p e n s e s , and t h e ir
liv i n g e x p e n s e s a r e h ig h e r w h ile th e y a r e a w a y f r o m h o m e .
The a v a i la b il it y o f w o r k
w h e n th e y r e a c h t h e ir d e s t in a t io n o ft e n i s u n c e r t a in , a s a r e t h e ir w a g e r a t e s and
d u r a t io n o f w o r k .
G e n e r a l l y , th e y a r e n o t c o v e r e d b y la w s p r o v id in g f o r m in im u m
w a g e s and u n e m p lo y m e n t in s u r a n c e and p r o t e c t in g the r ig h t o f w o r k e r s to b a r g a in
c o l l e c t i v e l y w ith e m p l o y e r s .
In a d d it io n , m ig r a n t w o r k e r s - - w i t h t h e ir lo w l e v e l s o f
e d u c a t io n and s p e c i a l t r a in in g n e e d s - - s e l d o m q u a lify f o r n o n fa r m j o b s .
T h e s p e c ia l p r o b l e m s o f m i g r a t o r y f a r m w a g e w o r k e r s h a v e b e e n the f o c u s o f
a c t io n ta k e n o n m a n y f r o n t s b y F e d e r a l , S ta te , and l o c a l g o v e r n m e n t s .
F o r e x a m p le ,
F e d e r a l l e g i s l a t i o n p a s s e d in r e c e n t y e a r s (l) a u t h o r iz e s F e d e r a l l y in s u r e d lo a n s f o r
the i m p r o v e m e n t o f p r e s e n t f a r m l a b o r h o u s in g and f o r the c o n s t r u c t i o n o f c o m m u n it y
h o u s in g ; (2) p r o v i d e s p r o j e c t g r a n t s to p a y p a r t o f the c o s t o f f a m i ly h e a lth s e r v i c e
c l i n i c s and o f o t h e r p r o j e c t s to im p r o v e h e a lth c o n d it io n s and s e r v i c e s f o r d o m e s t i c
m i g r a t o r y f a r m w o r k e r s and t h e ir f a m i l i e s ; (3) m a k e s p o s s i b l e a s t a r t in r e t r a in in g
a d u lt r u r a l w o r k e r s to a c q u ir e in d u s t r ia l s k ills a s w e l l a s to w o r k w ith m e c h a n iz e d
f a r m e q u ip m e n t; and (4) i n c r e a s e s the o p p o r t u n it y f o r r u r a l y o u th s to g e t p r e p a r a t o r y
t r a in in g f o r in d u s t r ia l o c c u p a t i o n s .
T h e U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r * s E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e h a s b e e n e x p a n d in g the
A n n u a l W o r k e r P l a n , w h e r e b y w o r k e r s , e m p l o y e r s , and e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e o f f i c e r s
a tte m p t to r e g u la t e and m a x i m iz e m ig r a n t w o r k e r s ' e m p lo y m e n t and to p la n t h e ir
i t i n e r a r i e s in the m o s t b e n e f i c i a l m a n n e r .
In 1963, th is p r o g r a m c o v e r e d a b o u t 40
p e r c e n t o f a ll the m ig r a n t w o r k e r s .
U n d e r the S m a lle r C o m m u n it ie s P r o g r a m o f the
E m p lo y m e n t S e r v i c e , m o b il e t e a m s o f State e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e p e r s o n n e l a r e
c o l l e c t i n g d e t a ile d in f o r m a t i o n on the m a n p o w e r r e s o u r c e s o f r u r a l c o u n t ie s in 14
S t a t e s , o f f e r in g e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e s to s p a r s e l y p o p u la te d a r e a s that c a n n o t s u p p o r t
a p e r m a n e n t o f f i c e , d e v e lo p in g tr a in in g p r o p o s a l s and r e f e r r i n g r u r a l p e o p le f o r
t r a in in g , and p r o v id in g p la c e m e n t and c o u n s e lin g s e r v i c e s .
The F a r m L a b o r S e r v ic e
i s a l s o e x p e r im e n t in g w ith c o u n s e li n g , t r a in in g , and r e l o c a t i o n p r o g r a m s f o r r u r a l
w orkers.
F A R M L A B O R S E R V IC E P R O G R E S S A N D P R O S P E C T S .
P u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t
S e c u r it y R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1 9 6 3 , p p . 1 -6 8 .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .




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T h is is s u e in c lu d e s a n u m b e r o f a r t i c l e s c o n c e r n i n g a g r i c u l t u r a l m ig r a n t w o r k e r s ;
e x a m p le s a r e " M ig r a n t s a r e P e o p l e , " "W h a t M ig r a n t F a r m w o r k e r s E x p e c t f r o m
E m p l o y e r s , " and " E d u c a t io n f o r C h ild r e n o f M i g r a n t s ."
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
TH E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
2 79 p p .
$1. 5 0.
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

TO

P R O G R A M S O F N A T IO N A L O R G A N IZ A T IO N S F O R M IG R A N T F A R M W O R K E R S A N D
T H E IR F A M I L I E S .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
B u lle tin N o . 2 3 6 .
1961.
(L S B ).
48 p p .
F ree0
D i s c u s s e s p r o g r a m s to im p r o v e the liv in g and w o r k in g c o n d it io n s o f m i g r a t o r y
w o r k e r s and t h e ir f a m i l i e s .
G iv e s i n f o r m a t io n on the p u r p o s e and s c o p e o f e a c h
p r o g r a m , o r g a n i z a t i o n o f f i c i a l s , b r a n c h o r r e g io n a l o f f i c e s , c o m p l e t e d s t u d ie s ,
and p u b lic a t io n s i s s u e d .
S E L E C T E D R E F E R E N C E S ON D O M E S T IC M IG R A T O R Y A G R I C U L T U R A L W O R K E R S -T H E IR F A M I L I E S , P R O B L E M S , A N D P R O G R A M S , 1 9 5 5 -1 9 6 0 .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
B u lle t in N o . 2 2 5 0 1961.
(L S B ).
38 p p .
F ree.
L i s t in g s in c lu d e n a m e s o f o r g a n i z a t i o n s i n t e r e s t e d in p r o g r a m s o n b e h a lf o f
m i g r a t o r y f a r m w o r k e r s and m a t e r i a l s a v a ila b le f r o m b o th g o v e r n m e n t a l and
n on g ov ern m en ta l s o u r c e s .
C H IL D R E N IN M IG R A N T F A M IL IE S .
A R e p o r t to the C o m m it t e e o n A p p r o p r ia t io n s ,
U .S . S e n a t e , s u b m itte d b y U . S. D e p a r tm e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e lf a r e ,
S o c ia l S e c u r it y A d m in is t r a t i o n , C h il d r e n 's B u r e a u .
D e c e m b e r 196 0 o
(C B ).
61 p p .
F ree.
C o m p r e h e n s iv e r e p o r t on h o w the p r o b l e m s o f m ig r a n t f a m i l i e s a f f e c t the l i v e s
o f t h e ir c h i ld r e n .
P o in t s ou t the n e e d s o f m ig r a n t c h i ld r e n f o r w e l f a r e and
h e a lth s e r v i c e s .
P R O B L E M S A N D T R E N D S IN M IG R A N T E D U C A T IO N .
P u b lis h e d in S c h o o l L i f e ,
J u ly 1963, p p . 5 - 9 .
U SDHEW .
O f fic e o f E d u c a tio n .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
S u g g e s ts w a y s o f p r o v id in g f o r the e d u c a t io n o f c h i ld r e n o f m i g r a t o r y a g r i c u l t u r a l
w orkers.
H O U SIN G F O R M IG R A N T A G R I C U L T U R A L W O R K E R S :
LA B O R C A M P STANDARDS.
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r S ta n d a rd s.
B u lle tin N o . 2 3 5 c
R e v i s e d 1962.
(G P O ).
112 p p .
50 c e n t s .
P r o v i d e s d e t a ile d in f o r m a t io n o n State la w s and r e g u la t io n s r e la t in g to m ig r a n t
a g r i c u l t u r a l h o u s in g , in c lu d in g c o v e r a g e and a d m in is t r a t io n , s ite and p h y s i c a l
f a c i l i t i e s , and s a n it a r y f a c i l i t i e s .
D i s c u s s e s v o lu n t a r y State s ta n d a r d s and c o u n ty
sta n d a rd s.
TH E C O M M U N IT Y M E E T S T H E M IG R A N T W O R K E R .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S ta n d a r d s .
B u lle t in N o . 221.
1960.
(G P O ). 62 p p .
25 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s the n e e d s o f m ig r a n t w o r k e r s and t h e ir f a m i l i e s , s u ch a s c o m m u n it y
u n d e r s t a n d in g , s c h o o l in g , h e a lth s e r v i c e s , a d e q u a te i n c o m e , h o u s in g , and s o c i a l
s e c u r ity .
T e l l s a b o u t s o m e p r o g r a m s that h a v e b e e n s u c c e s s f u l in m e e t in g s u ch
n eeds.
P o in t s up the i n c r e a s in g c o o p e r a t i o n b e t w e e n p u b lic a g e n c i e s and i n t e r e s t e d
p r iv a t e g r o u p s .
FARM LABOR F A C T BOOK.
See p a g e 2 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




U SDL.

1959.

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(G P O ).

2 40 p p .

$1.

* W H A T C R E W L E A D E R S A N D C O N T R A C T O R S O F F A R M W O R K E R S SH O U L D
K N O W A B O U T C H IL D L A B O R IN A G R IC U L T U R E U N D E R T H E F A I R L A B O R
STAN D ARD S A C T .
U SDL.
W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
R e p r in t e d O c t o b e r 1963.
(W H P C ).
L e a fle to
F ree0
S ee p a g e 55 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* A G R IC U L T U R E A N D T H E C H IL D L A B O R R E Q U IR E M E N T S O F T H E F A IR L A B O R
STAN D ARD S A C T .
U SDL.
W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
C h ild
L a b o r B u lle t in N o . 102.
R e p r in t e d J u ly 1963.
(W H P C ).
L e a fle t.
F ree.
S ee p a g e 55 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

O LD ER W ORKERS

O ld e r w o r k e r s a r e o fte n h a n d ic a p p e d in c o m p e t in g f o r j o b s .
T h e y a r e l i k e l y to
h a v e l e s s f o r m a l e d u c a t io n than y o u n g e r p e o p le and t h e ir e d u c a t io n m a y n o t b e k e y e d
to c u r r e n t o c c u p a t io n a l d e m a n d s .
A lth o u g h o l d e r w o r k e r s a r e l e s s l i k e l y than y o u n g e r w o r k e r s to l o s e t h e ir j o b s ,
h a v in g g r e a t e r e x p e r i e n c e and s e n i o r i t y , o l d e r w o r k e r s w h o d o b e c o m e u n e m p lo y e d
f r e q u e n t ly f a c e s e r i o u s d i f f i c u l t i e s in g e ttin g n e w j o b s .
T h e y a r e f r e q u e n t ly h a n d i­
c a p p e d b y o u t - o f - d a t e e d u c a t io n and s k i l l s ; th e y o fte n f a c e a g e l i m i t s in h ir in g s e t
b y e m p l o y e r s ; o r fin d it d if f i c u l t to m o v e to a r e a s o f f e r in g g r e a t e r e m p lo y m e n t
o p p o r t u n it ie s b e c a u s e o f h o m e o w n e r s h ip , f a m i l y , and o t h e r c o m m u n it y t i e s .
O ld e r
w o r k e r s a l s o m a y b e f o r c e d to ta k e jo b s th at m a k e lit t le o r n o u s e o f t h e ir p r e v ­
i o u s l y a c q u i r e d s k i l ls and e x p e r i e n c e .
M a n y o l d e r w o r k e r s a r e u n e m p lo y e d f o r lo n g
p e r io d s .
In r e c e n t y e a r s , b o th the F e d e r a l and S tate G o v e r n m e n t s h av e ta k e n s t e p s to m e e t
the p r o b l e m s o f o l d e r w o r k e r s .
N o ta b le a m o n g th e s e s t e p s w a s the M a n p o w e r
D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g A c t o f 1962 (M D T A ), w h ic h p r o v i d e s f o r tr a in in g o f
u n e m p lo y e d and u n d e r e m p lo y e d w o r k e r s la c k in g the s k i l ls n e e d e d in t o d a y 1s la b o r
m a rk et.
R e c e n t a m e n d m e n ts to M D T A p r o v id e f o r b a s i c l i t e r a c y tr a in in g and p e r m i t
e x p e r im e n t a t io n w ith r e l o c a t i o n a llo w a n c e s d e s ig n e d to a s s i s t in d iv id u a ls to le a v e an
a r e a to fin d a p p r o p r ia t e e m p lo y m e n t .
T h e s e a m e n d m e n ts w i ll f a c il it a t e the p a r t i c i ­
p a tio n o f o l d e r w o r k e r s in tr a in in g p r o g r a m s .
O th e r a c t io n p r o g r a m s in c lu d e the
a s s ig n m e n t o f o l d e r w o r k e r s p e c i a l i s t s to a n u m b e r o f State e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e
a g e n c ie s .
T h e s e S tate a g e n c i e s a r e a l s o c o o p e r a t i n g w ith t r a in in g , r e h a b ilit a t io n , and
w e l f a r e a g e n c i e s th at s e r v e o l d e r w o r k e r s .
(S E E A L S O :

W om en,

p.

36. )

4 0 + ; M E E T T H E O V E R -4 0 W O R K E R .
U SDL.
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
28 p p .
25 c e n t s .
D e s c r i b e s the e x te n t o f jo b d is c r im i n a t io n b a s e d u p o n a g e .
S u r v e y s jo b p e r f o r m ­
a n c e r e c o r d s , p e n s io n and in s u r a n c e c o s t s , and w o r k a ttitu d e s o f o l d e r w o r k e r s .
L A B O R M A R K E T E X P E R IE N C E O F U N E M P L O Y E D O L D E R W O R K E R S.
P u b lis h e d in
M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , M a r c h 1963, p p . 2 8 2 -2 8 4 .
USDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S ta tis tic s .
(G P O ).
75 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
R e p o r t s the fin d in g s o f a s tu d y o f u n e m p lo y e d o l d e r p e r s o n s in P e o r i a , 111.
D i s c u s s e s the le n g th o f t h e ir u n e m p lo y m e n t , p r e v i o u s w o r k e x p e r i e n c e , and
jo b s e e k i n g b e h a v i o r .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U I R E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$1. 50.
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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TO

40+; ABILITY IS AGELESS, A GUIDE TO ACTION.

USDL.

I960.

(GPO).

17 pp.

15 centSo
R e v e a ls s o m e m i s c o n c e p t i o n s o f e m p l o y e r s c o n c e r n i n g " f o r t y - p l u s 1* w o r k e r s .
P r e s e n t s s o m e p r a c t i c a l id e a s f o r u s e b y c i v i c g r o u p s in c o m m u n it y i n f o r m a t io n
and e d u c a t io n c a m p a ig n s .
S E R V IN G T H E O V E R - 40 W O R K E R .
P u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w .
N o v e m b e r 1960, p p . 3 .-2 8 .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y ­
m e n t S e c u r it y .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
A s e r i e s o f a r t i c l e s d e v o t e d to the e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s o f the o v e r - 4 0 w o r k e r .
E x a m p le s o f th e s e a r t i c l e s a r e " E x p e r i e n c e U n l i m i t e d ," " J o b D e v e lo p m e n t f o r
O ld e r W o r k e r s , " and " A N ew A p p r o a c h to O ld e r W o r k e r P r o b l e m s . "
IN D U S T R IA L R E T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S F O R T E C H N O L O G IC A L C H A N G E , A S T U D Y
O F THE P E R F O R M A N C E OF O L D E R W O RK ERS.
USDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle t in N o . 1368.
June 1963.
(G P O ).
34 p p .
25 c e n t s .
A s tu d y o f the ty p e s o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l ch a n g e th at g iv e r i s e to the n e e d f o r
r e t r a in in g in in d u s t r y , and the e f f e c t i v e n e s s w ith w h ic h d is p l a c e d o l d e r w o r k e r s
a d a p t to s u ch r e t r a in in g .
C O M P A R A T I V E JO B P E R F O R M A N C E B Y A G E :
O F F IC E W O R K E R S.
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle t in N o . 1273.
F e b r u a r y I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
36 p p .
30 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on a s u r v e y o f 6 ,0 0 0 w o r k e r s in G o v e r n m e n t and p r iv a t e e m p lo y m e n t
to d e t e r m in e the r e l a t iv e p r o d u c t i v i t y o f w o r k e r s o v e r 45 y e a r s o f a g e .
C on­
c lu d e s th at w o r k e r s o v e r 4 5 , b e c a u s e o f e x p e r i e n c e and s t e a d ie r r a t e s o f
ou tp u t, e q u a le d , and in s o m e c a s e s e x c e e d e d , p r o d u c t io n r a t e s o f y o u n g e r
w orkers.
A D J U S T M E N T S T O TH E IN T R O D U C T IO N O F O F F I C E A U T O M A T IO N .
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle t in N o . 1276.
M a y I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
50 c e n t s .
See p a g e 27 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL.
87 p p .

A G IN G , JU N E 1963.
M o n th ly p u b lic a t io n .
U SDH EW .
O f f i c e o f A g in g .
(G P O ).
10 c e n t s p e r c o p y ; 12 m o n th ly i s s u e s , $1.
A s e r i e s o f a r t i c l e s d e v o t e d to the e m p lo y m e n t p r o b l e m s o f o l d e r w o r k e r s .
E x a m p le s o f th e s e a r t i c l e s a r e " R e t i r e e s W ho R e fu s e to R e t i r e " and " O l d e r
W o r k e r s M a y R e c e i v e T r a in in g f o r E m p l o y m e n t ."
❖

*

*

A s e r i e s o f c a s e s tu d ie s o f s u c c e s s f u l a c t i v i t i e s f o r and b y o l d e r p e o p le h a s
b e e n p u b lis h e d b y the O f fic e o f A g in g o f the U. S. D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n ,
and W e lf a r e .
E a c h s tu d y p r o v i d e s an a c c o u n t o f the n a t u r e , h i s t o r y , and d e v e l o p ­
m e n t o f a p r o j e c t and its im p a c t on o l d e r p e o p l e .
T h o s e s tu d ie s d e a lin g w ith
c o u n s e lin g and p la c e m e n t o f o l d e r w o r k e r s a r e l i s t e d b e lo w :
A V O C A T IO N A L T R A IN IN G A N D P L A C E M E N T P R O G R A M F O R O L D E R W O R K E R S .
" P a t t e r n s f o r P r o g r e s s in A g i n g . "
S tu d y N o . 2.
1961.
(G P O ).
10 p p .
15 c e n t s .
A V O C A T IO N A L C O U N S E L IN G P R O G R A M F O R O L D E R W O R K E R S .
"P a tte rn s
P r o g r e s s in A g i n g . "
S tu d y N o . 7.
1961.
(G P O ).
22 p p .
15 c e n t s .
*

T H E O L D E R A M E R IC A N .
1 9 6 2 -6 3 .
(G P O ).
73 p p .




*

O f fic e o f A g in g ,
50 c e n t s .

fo r

*

fo r m e r ly ,

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P r e s i d e n t ’ s C o u n c il on A g in g .

D e s c r i b e s the s itu a tio n f a c e d b y A m e r i c a ^ 18 m i l l i o n p e o p le a g e 65 and o l d e r .
D i s c u s s e s i n c o m e , h e a lt h , e m p lo y m e n t , h o u s in g , r e t i r e m e n t p la n n in g and
c o u n s e li n g , v o l u n t e e r s e r v i c e s , e d u c a t io n , r e c r e a t i o n , and h o m e s f o r the i l l
and d e p e n d e n t,
* O L D E R V O L U N T E E R S IN T H E P E A C E C O R P S .
L e a fle t.
F ree.
S ee p a g e 21 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

P ea ce

C orp s.

* M E M O O N J O B -F IN D IN G F O R T H E M A T U R E W O M A N .
U SD Lo
L e a f l e t No© 13.
R e v i s e d 1963.
(G P O ).
L e a fle t .
5 cen ts.
S ee p a g e 38 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

1962.

( P C ).

W o m e n 's B u r e a u .

* J O B S , T R A IN IN G A N D Y O U .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fi c e
M a n p o w e r , A u t o m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1963.
(O M A T ).
L e a fle t.
F ree.
S ee p a g e 27 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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S P E C IA L PRO BLEM S AND ISSUES

E D U C A T IO N A L P R O B L E M S A N D P R O G R A M S

L a c k o f e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g is a b a s i c f a c t o r in u n e m p lo y m e n t .
W h ile s te a d y
g a in s in the e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t and f o r m a l t r a in in g o f A m e r i c a n w o r k e r s h a v e
h e lp e d th e m m e e t r i s i n g s ta n d a r d s f o r j o b s and s h iftin g o c c u p a t io n a l p a t t e r n s ,
m i l l i o n s s t il l l a c k b a s i c e d u c a t io n and p r e p a r a t i o n f o r w o r k .
T h u s , in M a r c h 1962,
m o r e than 3 0 0 ,0 0 0 o f the u n e m p lo y e d h a d l e s s than a fifth g r a d e e d u c a t io n , and o v e r
8 0 0 ,0 0 0 h a d c o m p l e t e d f e w e r th an 8 y e a r s o f s c h o o l .
T h e s e u n e m p lo y e d , b e c a u s e
o f t h e ir l im i t e d s c h o o l in g , h a v e d if f i c u l t y n ot o n ly in fin d in g n ew j o b s b u t a l s o in
fin d in g t r a in in g o p p o r t u n it ie s .
E d u c a tio n and tr a in in g r e q u ir e m e n t s f o r e m p lo y m e n t a r e i n c r e a s in g s t e a d ily .
Y e t , a b o u t 30 p e r c e n t o f a ll y o u th s n ow d r o p ou t o f s c h o o l b e f o r e fin is h in g the 12th
grade.
A l l a s p e c t s o f the e m p lo y m e n t s itu a tio n a r e l e s s f a v o r a b l e f o r s c h o o l d r o p ­
o u ts than f o r you n g p e o p le w h o h a v e at l e a s t c o m p l e t e d h ig h s c h o o l .
F o r e x a m p le ,
the u n e m p lo y m e n t r a te f o r s c h o o l d r o p o u t s is h ig h e r th an f o r h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s ,
d r o p o u t s h a v e d if f i c u l t y in o b ta in in g f u l l - t i m e w o r k , the jo b s th e y d o g e t a r e a m o n g
the l e s s d e s i r a b l e , and t h e ir l a c k o f e d u c a t io n h a n d ic a p s th e m in a c q u ir in g tr a in in g
and a d a p tin g to t e c h n o l o g i c a l and o c c u p a t io n a l c h a n g e s .
D e s p ite the c u r r e n t and a n t ic ip a t e d d e m a n d f o r p r o f e s s i o n a l and o t h e r h ig h ly
q u a lifie d p e r s o n n e l , m o r e th an 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 h ig h s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s w ith h ig h a p titu d e s
and i n t e r e s t in c o l l e g e f a i l to c o n tin u e t h e ir e d u c a t io n e a c h y e a r b e c a u s e o f l a c k o f
fu n d s o r m o t iv a t io n .
A l s o , a b o u t 40 p e r c e n t o f a ll s tu d e n ts w h o g o on to c o l l e g e
w ith d r a w b e f o r e c o m p l e t io n o f a 4 - y e a r p r o g r a m .
T o h e lp a c h ie v e a w o r k f o r c e w ith the r e q u ir e d s k i l ls and f l e x i b i l i t y , the F e d e r a l
G o v e r n m e n t h a s in s titu te d a c t io n p r o g r a m s f o r m a n p o w e r d e v e lo p m e n t .
T hese p r o ­
g r a m s e n c o m p a s s , bu t a r e n ot lim i t e d t o , F e d e r a l g r a n ts to s u p p le m e n t State a n d
l o c a l e x p e n d it u r e s f o r v o c a t i o n a l e d u c a t io n and t e c h n i c a l t r a in in g ; t r a in in g in s t it u t e s
f o r s c i e n c e t e a c h e r s and a s s i s t a n c e to m e d i c a l and d e n ta l s c h o o l s ; f e ll o w s h i p s f o r
p o s tg r a d u a te w o r k in the n a tu r a l and s o c i a l s c i e n c e s , and in e n g i n e e r i n g , and o t h e r
p r o f e s s i o n a l f i e l d s ; and i n s e r v i c e tr a in in g f o r F e d e r a l c i v i l i a n e m p lo y e e s and th o s e
in the A r m e d F o r c e s .
T h e D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r 1s m a n p o w e r d e v e lo p m e n t p r o g r a m s
a r e , c h i e f l y , the w o r k - t r a i n in g p r o g r a m (N e ig h b o r h o o d Y o u th C o r p s ) p r o v i d e d b y The
E c o n o m i c O p p o r tu n ity A c t ; the t r a in in g a c t i v i t i e s f o r w h ic h it h a s r e s p o n s i b i l i t y
u n d e r the M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g A c t (M D T A ) and the A r e a R e d e v e lo p ­
m e n t A c t (A R A ); and it s p r o g r a m to p r o m o t e a p p r e n t ic e s h ip tr a in in g .
R ecen t
a m e n d m e n ts to the M D T A , w h ic h in c lu d e b a s i c l i t e r a r y t r a in in g , w i ll h e lp in a d e ­
q u a te ly tr a in e d y o u th and the u n d e r e d u c a t e d to m e e t the d e m a n d s o f a ch a n g in g l a b o r
m a rk et.
I n fo r m a t io n o n e d u c a t io n a l p r o b l e m s and p r o g r a m s
lis t e d b e lo w .




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i s a v a ila b le

in the p u b lic a t io n s

(S E E A L S O :
p . 3 5 .)

F i n a n c ia l A s s i s t a n c e f o r S tu d e n ts ,

p.

57; and S c h o o l D r o p o u t s ,

L I M IT E D E D U C A T IO N A L A T T A I N M E N T :
E X T E N T AN D CON SEQUENCES.
O ffic e
o f P r o g r a m A n a ly s is .
P u b lis h e d in H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e lfa r e I n d i c a t o r s ,
A p r i l 1962.
U SDH EW .
(O P A ).
8 pp.
F r e e r e p r in t ; a s lo n g a s s u p p ly l a s t s 0
D i s c u s s e s o c c u p a t i o n s and e a r n in g s , u n e m p lo y m e n t and u n d e r e m p lo y m e n t , and
p u b lic a s s i s t a n c e r e q u ir e m e n t s o f the f u n c t io n a lly i l l i t e r a t e ( p e r s o n s h a v in g l e s s
than 5 y e a r s o f f o r m a l s c h o o l in g ) .
I llu s t r a t e s the s o c i a l and e c o n o m i c w a s te
r e s u l t in g f r o m ill it e r a c y .,
G iv e s s t a t is t ic s on f u n c t io n a l i l l i t e r a c y b y S ta te , and
p r o j e c t s e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t o f the p o p u la tio n to 1970 and 1980.
E D U C A T IO N F O R A C H A N G IN G W O R L D O F W O R K :
R E P O R T OF A PAN EL OF
C O N S U L T A N T S ON V O C A T IO N A L E D U C A T IO N .
USDHEW .
O f f i c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E - 80021.
1963.
(G P O ).
296 p p .
$ 1 .2 5 .
S ee p a g e 33 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E D U C A T IO N A L A T T A I N M E N T O F W O R K E R S , M A R C H 1 9620 P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly
L a b o r R e v i e w , M a y 1963, p p . 5 0 4 -5 1 5 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s . S p e c ia l
L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o. 30.
R e p r in t N o . 2416.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 64 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
YOUNG W ORKERS:
T H E IR S P E C I A L T R A IN IN G N E E D S .
USDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f f i c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er R e se a rc h
B u lle t in N o . 3.
1963.
(O M A T ).
19 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 33 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
TH E A C A D E M IC A L L Y T A L E N T E D .
P u b lis h e d in S c h o o l L i f e , M a r c h 1963, p p . 9 -1 2 .
U SDH EW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a t io n .
(G P O ).
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
C o m p a r e s c o u r s e s s tu d ie d and c l a s s ra n k o f a c a d e m i c a l l y ta le n te d and a v e r a g e
c h i ld r e n in p u b lic s c h o o l s .
C o n c lu d e s that the m a j o r i t y o f p u p ils a r e n o t p e r ­
f o r m i n g a s w e l l a s th e y a r e a b le .
R E T E N T IO N IN H IGH S C H O O L S IN L A R G E C IT IE S .
USDHEW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a t io n .
O E - 24001.
1960.
(G P O ).
29 p p .
20 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s on the e x te n t o f , and the r e a s o n s f o r , p u p il d r o p o u t s in l a r g e c i t y h ig h
s c h o o l s , 1 9 5 1 -5 5 .
H O L D IN G P O W E R O F U . S. S C H O O L S R IS E S .
P u b lis h e d in S c h o o l L i f e , N o v e m b e r D e c e m b e r 1962, p . 3 5 .
USDH EW .
O f fic e o f E d u c a tio n .
(G P O ).
2 6 cen ts p e r co p y .
S h o w s e s t im a t e d r e t e n t io n r a t e s o f stu d e n ts in p u b lic and n o n p u b lic s c h o o l s f r o m
the fifth g r a d e th r o u g h c o l l e g e e n t r a n c e .
H O W S T R O N G IS Y O U R S C H O O L ?
U SD H E W .
O f f i c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E - 2 00 2 1 -6 1 .
1961.
(G P O ).
13 p p .
10 c e n t s .
E x p la in s p a r t s o f the N a tio n a l D e fe n s e E d u c a tio n A c t d e s ig n e d to s tr e n g t h e n
c u r r i c u l u m , i n c r e a s e e d u c a t io n a l e q u ip m e n t, and i m p r o v e g u id a n c e s e r v i c e s .
L i s t s n in e s ta n d a r d s th a t, i f m e t , e n s u r e th at e x p e n d it u r e s f o r e d u c a t io n w i ll
b e r e s p o n s i v e to in d iv id u a l and n a tio n a l n e e d s .
E D U C A T IO N P R O G R A M S A N D S E R V IC E S .
N ASA.
E d u c a tio n a l P u b lic a t io n s B r a n c h .
1962.
(N A S A ).
12 p p .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s p u b lic i n f o r m a t io n p r o g r a m s on p e a c e f u l u s e s o f s p a c e , in c lu d in g
e d u c a t io n w o r k s h o p s , in s t it u t e s , and s p a c e m o b i l e s .
L i s t s p u b l ic a t i o n s , m o t io n
p i c t u r e s , and o t h e r p r o g r a m s and s e r v i c e s f o r s p a c e e d u c a t io n .




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R E P O R T O F T H E S E C R E T A R Y O F L A B O R T O TH E C O N G R E S S O N R E S E A R C H A N D
T R A IN IN G A C T IV IT IE S IN A C C O R D A N C E W ITH S E C T IO N 309 O F T H E M A N P O W E R
D E V E L O P M E N T A N D T R A IN IN G A C T , T R A N S M IT T E D T O T H E C O N G R E S S ,
F E B R U A R Y 1963.
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is tr a tio n ,,
O ffic e o f M a n p o w e r, A u to ­
m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1963.
(G P O ).
135 p p .
70 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 26 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
P R E P A R A T O R Y T R A D E A N D IN D U S T R IA L T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S IN P U B L IC
SC H O O L S, A D IR E C T O R Y :
1 9 6 1 -6 2 .
U SDH EW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E - 8 4 0 2 8 -6 2 .
1962.
(G P O ).
272 p p .
$1.
S ee p a g e 67 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
F A C T B O O K ON TH E S C H O O L D R O P O U T IN T H E W O R L D O F W O R K .
U S D L . (B u r e a u
o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s , M id d le A t la n t ic R e g i o n , 341 N in th A v e . , N ew Y o r k , N . Y . , 10001).
R e v i s e d 1964.
19 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 3 5 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U I R E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D T O
TH E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H * 1964.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$ 1 .5 0 .
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
R E P O R T O F TH E S E C R E T A R Y O F H E A L T H , E D U C A T IO N , A N D W E L F A R E T O T H E
C O N G R E S S ON T R A IN IN G A C T I V I T I E S U N D E R T H E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T
A N D T R A IN IN G A C T .
U SDHEW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E -80027.
1963.
(G P O ).
90 p p .
55 c e n t s .
See p a g e 26 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
E D U C A T IO N A N D T R A IN IN G :
K E Y TO D E V E L O P M E N T O F H U M AN R E SO U R C E S.
U SDHEW .
O E -8 7 0 3 0 .
1964.
(G P O ).
50 p p .
40 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 24 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

L A B O R STAN DARDS

L e g a l s ta tu te s r e la t in g to m in im u m w a g e s , o v e r t im e p a y , m in im u m a g e s f o r
e m p lo y m e n t , h o u r s o f w o r k , le n g th o f w o r k d a y , a c c i d e n t c o m p e n s a t io n , w o r k in g
c o n d it io n s , s o c i a l s e c u r i t y , and u n e m p lo y m e n t in s u r a n c e a r e d e s ig n e d t o p r o t e c t
the h e a lth , w a g e s , and g e n e r a l w e lfa r e o f w o r k e r s .
In 1961, C o n g r e s s a m e n d e d the
F a ir L a b o r S ta n d a rd s A c t (F L S A ) to r a i s e m in im u m w a g e s and e x te n d th e c o v e r a g e
o f m in im u m - w a g e and o v e r t i m e - p a y la w s to n ew i n d u s t r i e s , in c lu d in g r e t a i l t r a d e .
A n o th e r r e c e n t a m e n d m e n t i s the E q u a l P a y A c t o f 1963 ( e f f e c t i v e in m i d - 1 9 6 4 ) ,
w h ic h r e q u i r e s th at m e n and w o m e n r e c e i v e e q u a l p a y f o r e q u a l w o r k .
M ost
l e g i s l a t i o n a p p lic a b le to w o m e n c o v e r s m in im u m w a g e , m a x im u m d a ily , and w e e k ly
h o u r s , n ig h tw o r k , m e a l p e r i o d s , and in d u s t r ia l h o m e w o r k .
C h i l d - l a b o r la w s
r e s t r i c t the k in d s o f w o r k y o u n g p e o p le m a y d o , and the n u m b e r o f h o u r s th e y m a y
w o r k w h ile s c h o o l is in s e s s i o n .
State l a b o r la w s o fte n d i f f e r m a r k e d ly f r o m th o s e
e n a c t e d b y the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t .
W o r k e r s d e a lin g w ith l i f e , h e a lt h , s a f e t y , g e n e r a l w e l f a r e , and p r o p e r t y a r e
u s u a lly r e q u ir e d to b e l i c e n s e d .
F o r e x a m p le , p r o f e s s i o n a l w o r k e r s , s u c h a s
p h y s i c i a n s , d e n t is t s , p h a r m a c i s t s , t e a c h e r s , and c e r t i f i e d p u b lic a c c o u n t a n t s , m u s t
be lic e n s e d .
In a d d it io n , w o r k e r s in m o r e than 100 n o n p r o f e s s io n a l o c c u p a t i o n s ,
s u ch a s o p t ic ia n , p lu m b e r , b e a u t ic ia n , and w e ll d r i l l e r , r e q u ir e l i c e n s e s in o n e o r
m o r e S ta te s .
L i c e n s i n g r e q u ir e m e n t s d i f f e r b y State o n s u ch m a t t e r s a s t r a in in g ,
e x p e r i e n c e , and a g e .




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F O R T H E JO B Y O U C H O O S E W IL L YO U N E E D A L I C E N S E ?
P u b lis h e d in
O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r l y , M a y 1963, p p . 9 -1 4 .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s . (O O S ).
F r e e r e p r in to
D i s c u s s e s p u r p o s e and p r e v a le n c e o f l ic e n s i n g r e q u i r e m e n t s .
L is ts m any
o c c u p a t io n s th at r e q u ir e S ta te l i c e n s e s and s o m e th a t r e q u i r e F e d e r a l l i c e n s e s
o r c e r tific a te s .
I n c lu d e s s e l e c t e d b ib li o g r a p h y .
L A B O R L A W S , T H E IR E F F E C T O N P L A C E M E N T .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l O u t­
lo o k Q u a r t e r l y , M a y 1963, p p . 2 5 - 2 9 .
(O O S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
D i s c u s s e s the in f lu e n c e s o f l a b o r la w s o n the p la c e m e n t o f y o u th .
D e s ig n e d
to a s s i s t c o u n s e l o r s in the p la c e m e n t p r o c e s s .
E M P L O Y M E N T O F F U L L - T I M E S T U D E N T S IN R E T A I L O R S E R V I C E E S T A B L IS H ­
M E N T S A T S P E C I A L M IN IM U M W A G E S --S U M M A R Y O F R E G U L A T IO N S , P A R T 519.
U SDL.
W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
1962.
(W H P C ).
7 pp.
F ree.
E x p la in s th o s e p r o v i s i o n s o f the F a ir L a b o r S ta n d a rd s A c t ( S e c t io n 14) th a t
p e r m i t e m p lo y m e n t o f f u l l - t i m e stu d e n ts in r e t a i l and s e r v i c e e s t a b lis h m e n t s
at r a t e s o f p a y b e lo w the s t a t u t o r y m in im u m .
S T A T E M IN IM U M -W A G E L A W S A N D O R D E R S .
P A R T II.
A N A L Y S IS O F R A T E S
AND C O V E RA G E .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
B u lle t in N o . 2 6 7 .
R e v i s e d J a n u a r y 1,
1963.
(G P O ).
107 p p .
40 c e n t s .
P r e s e n t s , in c h a r t f o r m , m in im u m w a g e r a t e s and c o v e r a g e o f State m in im u m
w a g e la w s and o r d e r s .
S T A T E M IN IM U M -W A G E L A W A N D O R D E R P R O V IS IO N S A F F E C T I N G W O R K IN G
C O N D IT IO N S .
J U L Y 1, 1 94 2, T O J A N U A R Y 1, 1961.
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
B u lle t in N o . 2 8 0 .
1961.
(G P O ).
147 p p .
75 c e n t s .
A n a ly z e s w o r k in g c o n d it io n p r o v i s i o n s and o t h e r l a b o r la w s a ff e c t in g w o m e n
c o v e r e d b y S tate m in im u m w a g e la w s and o r d e r s .
S u p p le m e n t to W o m e n 's
B u r e a u B u lle t in N o . 2 6 7 , P a r t II.
S T A T E HOURS LA W S F O R W OM EN .
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
B u lle t in N o . 2 7 7 .
R e v i s e d 1961.
(G P O ).
105 p p .
35 c e n t s .
A n a l y z e s , f o r e a c h S ta te , p r o v i s i o n s o f the la w s r e g u la t in g d a ily and w e e k ly
h o u r s , d a y o f r e s t , o v e r t i m e , m e a l and r e s t p e r i o d s , and n ig h tw o r k .
* A M E SSA G E TO YOUN G W O R K E R S A B O U T TH E F A IR
U SDL.
W ag e and H o u r and P u b lic C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
( W H P C ).
L e a fle t.
F ree.
B r i e f l y h ig h lig h t s the m in im u m a g e p r o v i s i o n s o f the
D e s c r i b e s j o b a r e a s and h o u r s lim it a t io n s f o r 14 and
h a z a r d o u s o c c u p a t i o n s f o r w h ic h an 18 y e a r m in im u m
e x e m p t io n s p r o v i d e d u n d e r the a c t .

LA B O R STANDARDS A C T .
P u b li c a t i o n N o . 1 10 5. 1 96 4.
F a i r L a b o r S ta n d a rd s A c t .
15 y e a r o ld m i n o r s , the
a g e is r e q u i r e d , and

* E M P L O Y M E N T C E R T IF IC A T E S .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
L e a fle t
N o . 9.
1964.
(L S B ).
L e a fle t .
F ree.
B r i e f l y d e s c r i b e s h o w c e r t i f i c a t e s p r o t e c t y o u n g w o r k e r s and e m p l o y e r s ; g i v e s
in f o r m a t i o n on h o w and w h e r e th e y m a y b e o b ta in e d .
E M P L O Y M E N T C E R T IF IC A T E S H E L P YOU H E L P Y O U T H .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
B u lle t in N o . 183.
R e v i s e d 1964.
(L S B ).
21 p p .
F ree.
D e s ig n e d f o r e m p lo y m e n t c e r t i f i c a t e is s u in g o f f i c e r s , and s u g g e s t s g o o d i s s u in g
p r o c e d u r e s and p r a c t i c e s .
It i ll u s t r a t e s h o w S tate a n d l o c a l g r o u p s , in c lu d in g
c o u n s e l o r s , c a n c o o p e r a t e w ith th e s e o f f i c e r s .




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1963 S U M M A R Y O F S T A T E L A B O R L A W S F O R W O M E N , A S O F D E C E M B E R 31,
1963.
U SDL.
W o m e n 's B u r e a u .
1964.
(W B ).
13 p p .
F ree.
A s u m m a r y o f S tate la w s r e la t in g to the e m p lo y m e n t o f w o m e n .
C overs
m in im u m w a g e s , e q u a l p a y , h o u r s o f w o r k , m a t e r n it y l e a v e , and o t h e r s u b je c t s .
H O U SIN G F O R M IG R A N T A G R I C U L T U R A L W O R K E R S :
L A B O R C A M P STAN D ARD S.
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
B u lle t in N o . 2 3 5 .
R e v i s e d 1962.
(G P O ).
112 p p .
50 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 47 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
H A N D Y R E F E R E N C E G U ID E T O T H E F A IR L A B O R S T A N D A R D S A C T .
U SDL.
W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
R e v i s e d M a y 1964.
(W H P C ).
13 p p .
S in g le c o p i e s f r e e .
D i s c u s s e s p r o v i s i o n s o f the F a ir L a b o r S ta n d a rd s A c t , p o p u la r ly k n o w n a s th e
F e d e r a l W age a n d H o u r L a w .
IN F O R M A T IO N O N T H E E Q U A L P A Y A C T O F 1963.
USDL.
W age and H o u r and
P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
1963.
(W H P C ).
11 p p .
F ree.
E x p la in s p r o v i s i o n s o f the E q u a l P a y A c t o f 1963 th at w e r e e n a c t e d to c o r r e c t
w a g e d i f f e r e n t i a l s , b a s e d o n s e x , in in d u s t r ie s e n g a g e d in c o m m e r c e o r in the
p r o d u c t io n o f g o o d s f o r c o m m e r c e .
A G U ID E T O C H I L D -L A B O R P R O V IS IO N S O F T H E F A I R L A B O R S T A N D A R D S A C T .
U SDL.
W age a n d H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
C h ild L a b o r B u lle t in N o . 101.
1962.
(W H P C ).
24 p p .
S in g le c o p i e s f r e e .
D e s c r i b e s s o m e h a z a r d o u s j o b s c l o s e d to y o u th s u n d e r 18 y e a r s o f a g e .
* W H A T C R E W L E A D E R S A N D C O N T R A C T O R S O F F A R M ,.W O R K E R S S H O U L D
K N O W A B O U T C H IL D L A B O R IN A G R IC U L T U R E U N D E R T H E F A IR L A B O R
STAN DARDS A C T .
USDL.
W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
R e p r in t e d O c t o b e r 1963.
(W H P C ).
L e a fle t .
F ree.
D i s c u s s e s e m p lo y m e n t o f c h i ld r e n u n d e r 16 y e a r s o f a g e in f a r m w o r k d u r in g
sch ool h ou rs.
* H E L P G E T C H IL D R E N IN T O S C H O O L ...A N D O U T O F F A R M JO B S D U R IN G
SC H O O L H OU RS.
U SDL.
B u lle t in N o . 128.
R e p r in t e d 1961.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S ta n d a rd s and W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
(W H P C ).
9 pp.
F ree.
A p p e a ls f o r p u b lic c o o p e r a t i o n in e n f o r c i n g c h ild l a b o r p r o v i s i o n s o f the F a i r
L a b o r S ta n d a rd s A c t .
* A G R IC U L T U R E A N D T H E C H IL D L A B O R R E Q U IR E M E N T S O F T H E F A I R L A B O R
STAN DARDS A C T .
U SDL.
W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s .
C h ild
L a b o r B u lle t in N o . 102.
R e p r in t e d O c t o b e r 1962.
(W H P C ).
L e a fle t .
F ree.
Q u e s t io n - a n d - a n s w e r s u m m a r y o f p r o v i s i o n s o f the F a i r L a b o r S ta n d a rd s A c t
that a p p ly to c h i ld l a b o r in a g r i c u l t u r e .
* T E E N A G E R S C A N B E H IR E D .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
1963.
(L S B ).
2 pp.
F ree.
S u m m a r i z e s , b y a g e g r o u p s , the ty p e s o f w o r k in w h ic h y o u th s m a y b e e m p lo y e d
u n d e r c h ild l a b o r l a w s .
S i n g l e - c a r d r e f e r e n c e f o r y o u n g p e o p le and e m p l o y e r s .

P A R T -T IM E

EM PLOYM ENT

One o f the n o ta b le p o s t w a r c h a n g e s in the u t iliz a t io n o f th is c o u n t r y 's m a n p o w e r
i s a m a r k e d i n c r e a s e in p a r t - t i m e e m p l o y m e n t - - t h a t i s , e m p lo y m e n t f o r f e w e r than




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35 h o u r s a w e e k .
T h e g r e a t b u lk o f s u ch e m p lo y m e n t i s v o lu n t a r y , in the s e n s e
th a t th e w o r k e r s a r e n o t s e e k in g f u l l - t i m e e m p lo y m e n t .
P a r t -tim e w o r k e r s a re
p r i m a r i l y h o u s e w iv e s and s tu d e n ts w h o a r e n o t a v a ila b le o r w illin g to w o r k fu ll t im e
b e c a u s e o f f a m i l y , s c h o o l , o r o t h e r o b li g a t io n s .
A n o t h e r l a r g e g r o u p is c o m p o s e d
o f s e m i r e t i r e d p e r s o n s a n d o t h e r s w h o p r e f e r n o t to w o r k a fu ll w e e k o r c a n n o t
b e c a u s e o f i l l h e a lth o r p a r t ia l d i s a b il i t y .
W o r k e r s o n p a r t tim e f o r e c o n o m i c r e a s o n s a r e th o s e w h o w a n t f u l l - t i m e w o r k
b u t c a n n o t fin d i t , o r w h o a r e e m p lo y e d o n jo b s th at a r e o r d i n a r i l y fu ll tim e b u t
h a v e b e e n c u t b a c k b e c a u s e o f b u s i n e s s c o n d it io n s .
T h ese w o r k e r s a ccou n ted fo r
o n e - f i f t h o f the t o t a l e m p lo y e d p a r t tim e in 1962„
M a jo r t a x - r e d u c t i o n l e g i s l a t i o n e n a c t e d b y C o n g r e s s in e a r l y 1964 h a s c o n t r ib u t e d
to a f u l l e r u t i li z a t i o n o f the N a tio n 1s m a n p o w e r b y s tim u la t in g c o n s u m e r and i n v e s t ­
m ent fo r c e s .
G R O W T H A N D C H A R A C T E R IS T IC S O F TH E P A R T - T I M E W O R K F O R C E .
P u b lis h e d
in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , N o v e m b e r 1960, p p . 1166—1175 0 U S D L 0 B u r e a u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 10.
R e p r in t N o . 2 3 5 6 .
(B L S ).
F ree
r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on the i n c id e n c e o f , and r e a s o n s f o r w a n tin g , p a r t - t i m e e m p lo y m e n t .
D e s c r i b e s p e r s o n a l and e c o n o m i c c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f p a r t - t i m e w o r k e r s , in c lu d in g
a g e , s e x , r a c e , m a r i t a l s ta t u s , o c c u p a t i o n , and in d u s t r y o f e m p lo y m e n t .
P re­
s e n ts d a ta o n tr e n d s in p a r t -a n d f u l l - t i m e w o r k .
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E O F T H E P O P U L A T IO N IN 1961. . P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r
R e v i e w , D e c e m b e r 1 96 2, p p . 1 3 4 7 -1 3 5 8 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e cia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o. 25.
R e p r in t N o . 2 4 0 7 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 63 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
M U L T I P L E J O B H O L D E R S IN M A Y 1962.
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , M a y
1 9 6 3 , p p . 5 1 6 -5 2 3 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e
R e p o r t N o. 29.
R e p r in t N o . 2415.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on th e in c id e n c e and c a u s e s o f m u ltip le jo b h o ld in g .
D e s c r ib e s p e rs o n a l
and e c o n o m i c c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f m u lt ip le j o b h o l d e r s , in c lu d in g a g e , s e x , r a c e ,
o c c u p a t io n , and in d u s t r y o f e m p lo y m e n t , and h o u r s o f w o r k .
P r e s e n t s d a ta on
t r e n d s in m u lt ip le jo b h o ld in g .
P A R T -T IM E E M P L O Y M E N T F O R W OM EN .
U SDL.
W om en*s B u re a u .
B u lle t in
N o. 273.
1960.
(G P O ).
53 p p .
30 c e n t s .
D i s c u s s e s s o m e p r o b l e m s o f m a r r i e d and s in g le w o m e n p a r t - t i m e w o r k e r s .
G iv e s the n u m b e r o f w o m e n p a r t - t i m e w o r k e r s , b y o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p and
in d u s t r y o f e m p lo y m e n t .
D i s c u s s e s w h y th e y w o r k and the i m p o r t a n c e o f t h e ir
w o r k to the e c o n o m y .
M O B I L IT Y A N D W O R K E R A D A P T A T I O N TO E C O N O M IC C H A N G E IN T H E U N IT E D
STATES.
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f f i c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and
T r a in in g .
M a n p o w e r R e s e a r c h B u lle t in N o . 1.
R e v i s e d 1963.
(O M A T ).
77 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 29 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
* SU M M ER JOBS F O R STU D E N TS.
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a r d s .
N o. 7.
R e v i s e d 1962.
(G P O ).
S in g le c o p i e s , 5 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 3 4 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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F IN A N C IA L A S S IS T A N C E F O R S T U D E N T S

M a n y g ift e d y o u n g p e o p le a r e p r e v e n t e d f r o m a tte n d in g c o l l e g e b y the c o s t o f
h ig h e r e d u c a t io n at a t im e w h e n m o d e r n t e c h n o lo g y is a lt e r in g m a n p o w e r r e q u i r e ­
m e n ts in f a v o r o f o c c u p a t io n s r e q u ir in g m o r e e d u c a t io n and t r a in in g .
M o r e o v e r , the
n u m b e r o f y o u n g p e o p le r e a c h in g c o l l e g e a ge is e x p e c t e d to b e a b o u t t w ic e a s la r g e
d u r in g the 1 9 6 0 's a s d u r in g the 1 9 5 0 's , w ith m o s t o f the i n c r e a s e c o m in g d u r in g the
l a s t h a lf o f the d e c a d e .
The F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t h a s a c t e d to r e l i e v e th is p r o b le m b y d e v e lo p in g an
e x t e n s iv e p r o g r a m o f s c h o l a r s h i p s and lo a n s u n d e r the N a tio n a l D e fe n s e E d u c a tio n
A c t , and b y p r o v id in g f o r w o r k - s t u d y p r o g r a m s in in s titu tio n s o f h ig h e r e d u c a t io n ,
u n d e r the E c o n o m i c O p p o r tu n ity A c t .
S o m e F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s , s u ch a s
the A t o m i c E n e r g y C o m m i s s i o n and the N a tio n a l A e r o n a u t ic s and S p a ce A d m in is t r a t i o n ,
s e p a r a t e l y s p o n s o r fin a n c ia l a s s is t a n c e p r o g r a m s f o r n e e d y and g ift e d s tu d e n ts , o fte n
in c o n ju n c t io n w ith p r iv a t e g r o u p s .
A v a s t n u m b e r o f p r iv a t e a s s o c i a t i o n s and
in s titu tio n s a ls o g iv e s c h o l a r s h i p and lo a n a id to d e s e r v i n g s tu d e n ts .
F IN A N C IA L A S S IS T A N C E F O R C O L L E G E S T U D E N T S :
UNDERGRADUATE.
U SD H E W .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E - 55027.
B u lle tin 1962, N o . 11.
1962.
(G P O ).
360 p p .
$lo 2 5 .
C o m p r e h e n s iv e r e p o r t on tu itio n and o t h e r c o s t s and a v a ila b ilit y o f fin a n c ia l a id
at U .S . c o l l e g e s .
P r o v i d e s d ata on s iz e o f stu d e n t b o d y , n u m b e r r e c e i v i n g
s c h o l a r s h i p s , a v e r a g e d o ll a r a m o u n t o f s c h o l a r s h i p s , n u m b e r o f u n d e r g r a d u a te s
e m p lo y e d b y the in s t it u t io n , and n u m b e r and a v e r a g e a m o u n t o f stu d e n t lo a n s
o u ts ta n d in g f o r e a c h c o l l e g e .
S T U D E N T F IN A N C IA L A S S I S T A N C E --S E L E C T E D R E F E R E N C E S .
U SD H E W .
O f fi c e
o f E d u c a tio n .
G u id a n ce and C o u n s e lin g P r o g r a m s B r a n c h .
1963.
(O E ).
4 pp0
F ree.
A l i s t o f c u r r e n t p u b lic a t io n s on p r iv a t e and g o v e r n m e n t a l stu d e n t fin a n c ia l
a s s is t a n c e p r o g r a m s .
N U C L E A R E D U C A T IO N A L A S S IS T A N C E .
U .S . A t o m i c E n e r g y C o m m i s s i o n .
1962.
(R e q u e s t f r o m U n i v e r s i t y R e la t io n s D i v i s i o n , O a k R id g e In s titu te o f N u c le a r S tu d ie s ,
O a k R id g e , T e n n . , 3 7 8 3 1 .)
24 p p .
F ree.
S u m m a r iz e s A E C p r o g r a m s o f f in a n c ia l a s s is t a n c e f o r s tu d e n ts , f a c u lt y m e m b e r s ,
and f o r e i g n s c i e n t is t s e n g a g e d in the stu d y o f n u c l e a r s c i e n c e .
S E L E C T E D A E R O S P A C E C A R E E R A N D S C H O L A R S H IP IN F O R M A T IO N .
U SD H E W .
1962.
(O E ).
15 p p .
F ree.
B ib lio g r a p h y o f c a r e e r m a t e r i a l s p e r ta in in g to a v ia tio n and s p a c e - r e l a t e d f i e l d s .
L i s t s s o u r c e s o f s c h o l a r s h i p s , f e l l o w s h i p s , and l o a n s .
L A T E S T IN F O R M A T IO N ON S C H O L A R S H IP S IN T H E S P A C E A G E .
P u b lis h e d in
O c c u p a tio n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly , S e p t e m b e r 1962, p p . 7 -1 6 .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S t a t is t ic s .
(G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
C o m p r e h e n s iv e d i s c u s s i o n o f s o u r c e s and ty p e s o f s c h o l a r s h i p s and lo a n s .
G iv e s
m a n y p r a c t i c a l s u g g e s t io n s to stu d e n ts in s e a r c h o f fin a n c ia l a id .
A B R ID G E T O C O L L E G E :
T H E N A T IO N A L D E F E N S E S T U D E N T L O A N P R O G R A M .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly , F e b r u a r y 1962, p p . 9 -1 2 .
U SDL.
B u re a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s .
(G P O ).
30 c e n ts p e r c o p y .
E x p la in s h o w the p r o g r a m o p e r a t e s , and t e l ls h o w s tu d e n ts a r e m a k in g u s e o f it.




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V A C A T IO N S A B R O A D , C O U R S E S , S T U D Y T O U R S , W O R K C A M P S .
U n ited N a tio n s
E d u c a t io n a l, S c i e n t i f i c , and C u ltu r a l O r g a n iz a tio n .,
R e v is e d e a ch y e a r .
(R e q u e s t
f r o m UN S e c r e t a r i a t , N ew Y o r k , N . Y . , 1 0 0 1 7 .)
$ 1 .7 5 .
C o n ta in s i n f o r m a t io n on a v a r i e t y o f e d u c a t io n a l and c u lt u r a l v a c a t io n a c t i v i t i e s
a b r o a d , in c lu d in g s u m m e r s c h o o l s and s e m i n a r s , s tu d y t o u r s , s tu d e n t and y o u th
h o s t e l s , and s u m m e r c a m p s .
G iv e s fin a n c ia l a id i n f o r m a t io n .
W r itte n in
E n g lis h , F r e n c h , and S p a n is h .
S T U D Y A B R O A D , IN T E R N A T IO N A L H A N D B O O K , F E L L O W S H IP S , S C H O L A R S H IP S ,
E D U C A T IO N A L E X C H A N G E .
U n ited N a tio n s E d u c a t io n a l, S c i e n t i f i c , and C u ltu r a l
O r g a n iz a t io n .
R e v is e d ea ch y e a r .
(R e q u e s t f r o m UN S e c r e t a r i a t , N ew Y o r k , N . Y . ,
1 0 0 1 7 .)
$3.
C o n ta in s in f o r m a t io n on a w id e v a r i e t y o f e d u c a t io n a l and c u lt u r a l v a c a t io n
a c tiv itie s a b ro a d .
A l s o h a s i n f o r m a t io n on th o u s a n d s o f o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r s u b ­
s id iz e d stu d y and t r a v e l and te a c h in g a b r o a d .
L i s t s o r g a n iz a t io n s o f f e r i n g s u b ­
s id ie s and the c o u r s e s and f i e l d s o f stu d y .

I M P A C T O F F O R E IG N

T R A D E ON E M P L O Y M E N T

C o n g r e s s r e c o g n i z e d the a d v a n ta g e to o v e r a l l d o m e s t ic e m p lo y m e n t f r o m e x p a n d ­
in g f o r e i g n tr a d e a s w e l l a s the p r o b l e m s c r e a t e d b y the d is p l a c e m e n t o f s o m e
w o r k e r s in i n d u s t r i e s a ff e c t e d b y i m p o r t s , w h e n it p a s s e d Th e T r a d e E x p a n s io n A c t
o f 1962.
T h e p r o v i s i o n s o f th is a c t in c lu d e a d ju s tm e n t a s s i s t a n c e to w o r k e r s w h o
a r e la id o f f o r w o r k p a r t tim e b e c a u s e o f i n c r e a s e d i m p o r t s r e s u lt in g f r o m tr a d e
c o n c e s s i o n s (as s p e c i f i e d in t h e a c t ) . S u ch a s s is t a n c e in c lu d e s jo b t r a in in g , c a s h
a l l o w a n c e s , and jo b r e l o c a t i o n a s s i s t a n c e .
T H E R E L A T IO N S H IP B E T W E E N IM P O R T S A N D E M P L O Y M E N T .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
A p r i l 1962.
(B L S ).
143 p p .
F ree.
A s t a t is t ic a l stu d y o f the r e la t io n s h ip b e tw e e n im p o r t s and e m p lo y m e n t in 27
i m p o r t - c o m p e t i n g i n d u s t r i e s , 1 9 5 4 -5 9 .
I n c lu d e s a d e t a ile d r e p o r t o n the w a ll ­
p a p e r , and p o t t e r y and c h in a w a r e i n d u s t r i e s .
* T H E A M E R IC A N W O R K E R 'S S T A K E IN F O R E IG N T R A D E .
U SDL.
1962.
(U S D L ).
30 p p .
F ree.
I l l u s t r a t e s , w ith c h a r t s and t a b l e s , h o w f o r e i g n t r a d e in f lu e n c e s U . S. p r o d u c t io n
and e m p lo y m e n t .
S h o w s h o w a r a p id ly ch a n g in g w o r ld h a s a ff e c t e d o u r tr a d e
p o s i t i o n , and h o w f o r e i g n tr a d e in f lu e n c e s e c o n o m i c g r o w th r a t e s . *
* A S S IS T A N C E F O R W O R K E R S U N D E R T H E T R A D E E X P A N S IO N A C T O F 1962.
USDL.
1962.
(U S D L ).
13 p p .
F ree.
E x p la in s h o w w o r k e r s la id o f f o r w o r k in g o n ly p a r t tim e b e c a u s e o f i n c r e a s e d
i m p o r t s r e s u lt in g f r o m tr a d e c o n c e s s i o n s m a y a p p ly f o r a d ju s tm e n t a s s is t a n c e
and t e l l s the k in d s o f a s s is t a n c e th e y m a y r e c e i v e .




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SOURCES O F STATISTICS U S E FU L TO COUNSELORS
F e d e r a l and State G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s c o m p i le and p u b lis h a g r e a t v a r i e t y o f
s t a t is t ic s th a t d e t a il the c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f o u r p o p u la tio n and w o r k in g p e o p l e » M u ch
o f th e s e d a ta c a n b e u s e fu l to c o u n s e l o r s .
F o r e x a m p le , s u ch s t a t is t ic s p r o v id e
in f o r m a t io n on an o c c u p a t i o n 's s i z e ; w h e th e r it s w o r k e r s a r e g e o g r a p h i c a l l y c o n c e n ­
tr a te d o r d i s p e r s e d , m a in ly m e n o r w o m e n , w h ite o r n o n w h ite , and y o u n g o r o ld ;
and the i n d u s t r i e s in w h ic h its w o r k e r s a r e e m p lo y e d .
C o u n s e l o r s c a n u s e s u ch
in f o r m a t io n , f o r i n s t a n c e , to id e n t ify e n t r y jo b s f o r y o u th s and to h e lp d e t e r m in e the
r e l a t iv e i m p o r t a n c e o f p a r t ic u la r o c c u p a t io n s and in d u s t r ie s in t h e ir l o c a l i t i e s .
The p u r p o s e o f th is s e c t i o n o f the G u id e is to f a m i l i a r i z e c o u n s e l o r s w ith e m p l o y ­
m e n t and r e l a t e d s t a t is t ic s a v a ila b le f r o m s e v e r a l m a j o r F e d e r a l , S ta te , and l o c a l
sou rces.
E x a m p le s o f h o w c o u n s e l o r s c a n u s e the s t a t is t ic s a r e g iv e n .
The
s o u r c e s d e p i c t the s o c i a l and e c o n o m i c c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f State and l o c a l a r e a p o p u ­
la t io n s o r th o s e o f the N a tio n a s a w h o le .
M a in ly , th e s e s o u r c e s s u p p ly th r e e ty p e s
o f d a ta ;
e m p lo y m e n t b y o c c u p a t io n and in d u s t r y , c u r r e n t e m p lo y m e n t and u n e m p lo y ­
m e n t, and w a g e s .
(S E E A L S O :
O c c u p a t io n a l and I n d u s tr y M a n p o w e r L i t e r a t u r e ,
and R e t r a in in g , p . 2 5 .)

I.

p.

1; T r a in in g

E M P L O Y M E N T B Y O C C U P A T IO N A N D IN D U S T R Y

a.
T h e U .S . C e n s u s o f P o p u la t io n , c o m p i le d and p u b lis h e d e v e r y 10th y e a r , is
the m o s t c o m p r e h e n s i v e s o u r c e o f i n f o r m a t io n o n e m p lo y m e n t b y o c c u p a t io n and
in d u s t r y .
T h e m o s t r e c e n t C e n s u s d ata a r e f o r i9 6 0 .
C o u n s e l o r s w ill fin d th at the
m o s t u s e fu l o f the m a n y C e n s u s r e p o r t s a r e th o s e c a l l e d n D e t a ile d C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , 11
w h ic h a r e a v a ila b le f o r e a c h S ta te .
T h e s e r e p o r t s p r o v id e in f o r m a t io n o n the p o p u ­
l a t i o n 's s o c i a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , s u ch a s a g e , r a c e , s c h o o l e n r o l lm e n t , and s c h o o l
y e a r s c o m p l e t e d ; and e c o n o m i c c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , s u c h a s o c c u p a t io n and in d u s t r y o f
e m p lo y m e n t , w e e k ly h o u r s o f w o r k , and i n c o m e .
F o r som e c h a r a c t e r is t ic s ,
m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s w ith p o p u la tio n s e x c e e d i n g 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 a r e ta b u la te d s e p a r a t e l y .
b.
E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s S t a t is t ic s f o r S ta te s a n d A r e a s , 1 9 3 9 -6 2 , p r o v i d e s
h i s t o r i c a l d a ta o n e m p lo y m e n t , a v e r a g e w e e k ly h o u r s , and h o u r l y and w e e k ly e a r n ­
i n g s , b y in d u s t r y , f o r S ta te s a n d m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s .
T h e m a j o r in d u s t r i e s o f e a c h
S tate a n d a r e a a r e in c lu d e d .
T h e s e tw o s t a t i s t i c a l s o u r c e s c a n h e lp c o u n s e l o r s d e t e r m in e m a n y o f the
c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f S ta te and l o c a l m a r k e t s .
B y e x a m in in g E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s
S t a t is t ic s f o r S ta te s a n d A r e a s , 1 9 3 9 - 6 2 , a c o u n s e l o r in T a m p a , F la . , f o r e x a m p le ,
c a n d e t e r m in e m a n y in t e r e s t in g f a c t s a b o u t e m p lo y m e n t in h is l o c a l a r e a and S ta te .
T h u s , a b o u t 15 p e r c e n t o f th e n e a r ly 1 .4 m i l l i o n n o n a g r ic u lt u r a l w o r k e r s in F l o r i d a
in 1962 w e r e e m p lo y e d in the T a m p a - S t . P e t e r s b u r g a r e a .
M a jo r c o n c e n t r a t io n s o f
w o r k e r s in F l o r i d a w e r e in w h o l e s a le and r e t a i l tr a d e ( 3 7 1 ,9 0 0 ), m a n u fa c tu r in g
in d u s t r ie s ( 2 2 1 ,9 0 0 ), a n d c o n t r a c t c o n s t r u c t i o n (1 1 2 ,3 0 0 ).
T h e tr e n d o f e m p lo y m e n t




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in the e l e c t r i c a l m a c h i n e r y m a n u fa c tu r in g in d u s t r y w a s r a p id ly u p w ard b e tw e e n 1955
and 1 9 6 2 , r i s i n g f r o m l e s s than 2 ,0 0 0 w o r k e r s to m o r e than 1 3 ,0 0 0 *
In F l o r i d a l s
t o b a c c o m a n u fa c tu r in g in d u s t r y , e m p lo y m e n t d e c l in e d f r o m n e a r ly 9 ,0 0 0 in 1955 to
5, 500 in 1962.
N e a r ly h a lf o f the w o r k e r s in the e l e c t r i c a l m a c h i n e r y in d u s t r y in
F l o r i d a in 1962 a n d m o r e than 60 p e r c e n t in t o b a c c o m a n u fa c t u r in g w e r e in the
T a m p a -S t* P e t e r s b u r g a r e a ,
F l o r i d a c o u n s e l o r s c a n fin d in f o r m a t io n a b o u t the o c c u p a t io n s and in d u s t r ie s in
w h ic h w o r k e r s in b o th F l o r i d a and the T a m p a -S to P e t e r s b u r g a r e a a r e e m p lo y e d in
U . S. C e n s u s o f P o p u la t io n :
I9 60 D e ta ile d C h a r a c t e r i s t i c s F l o r i d a . 1 A c c o r d i n g to
th is s o u r c e , f o r e x a m p le , th e r e w e r e a b o u t 3 0 , 000 m a le c a r p e n t e r s e m p lo y e d in
F l o r i d a in I9 6 0 ; 4 o u t o f e v e r y 5 w e r e e m p lo y e d in the c o n s t r u c t i o n in d u s try *
In the
T a m p a -S to P e t e r s b u r g a r e a , a b o u t 47 w o r k e r s w e r e e m p lo y e d a s a s s e m b l e r s ; a l m o s t
h a l f w e r e in the e l e c t r i c a l m a c h i n e r y in d u s t r y .
c.
C o u n ty B u s in e s s P a t t e r n s fu r n is h e s d e t a ile d d ata on e m p lo y m e n t in i n d u s t r i e s ,
b y cou n ty .
P u b lis h e d e v e r y 2 -3 y e a r s , the l a t e s t i s s u e c o n t a in s d a ta f o r the f i r s t
q u a r t e r o f 1962.
W h e r e a s E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s S t a t is t ic s f o r S ta te s and A r e a s , 1 9 3 9 -6 2 ,
g i v e s e m p lo y m e n t d a ta o n ly f o r l a r g e i n d u s t r i e s , b y State and m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a ,
C o u n ty B u s in e s s P a t t e r n s p r o v i d e s s u ch d a ta f o r a ll i n d u s t r i e s , b y c o u n t y .
H ence,
c o u n s e l o r s lo c a t e d o u ts id e m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s ( e . g * , s m a ll c i t i e s and r u r a l a r e a s )
w i ll fin d the d a ta in th is p u b lic a t io n p a r t i c u l a r l y u s e fu l*
F o r e x a m p le , th e y sh ow
th at 62 p e o p le w e r e e m p lo y e d in s h oe s t o r e s in P e n o b s c o t C o u n t y , M a in e , in m i d M a r c h 1962.
d.
E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s S t a t is t ic s f o r the U n ite d S t a t e s , 1 9 0 9 - 6 2 , f u r n is h e s
h i s t o r i c a l a v e r a g e a n n u a l e m p lo y m e n t d a ta f o r o v e r 350 n o n a g r ic u lt u r a l i n d u s t r i e s .
D a ta a r e in c lu d e d on e m p lo y m e n t , b y s e x ; p r o d u c t io n w o r k e r s ; h o u r l y and w e e k ly
e a r n in g s ; and o v e r t im e h o u r s .
Th e d ata in th is p u b lic a t io n in c lu d e the t o t a ls o f the
d ata f o r in d iv id u a l S ta te s p u b lis h e d in E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s S t a t is t ic s f o r S ta te s
a nd A r e a s , 1 9 3 9 -6 2 .
B y c o m p a r in g d ata on the in d u s t r ia l d is t r ib u t io n o f e m p lo y m e n t
in a p a r t ic u la r State o r l o c a l i t y w ith th at f o r the N a tio n a s a w h o l e , c o u n s e l o r s c a n
g e t s o m e id e a o f w h e th e r l o c a l tr e n d s a r e in lin e w ith n a tio n a l p a t t e r n s .
C A T A L O G O F U N IT E D S T A T E S C E N SU S P U B L IC A T IO N S .
USDC*
B u r e a u o f the
C en su s.
J a n u a r y - M a r c h 1964.
P u b lis h e d q u a r t e r l y .
(G P O ).
97 p p .
35 c e n ts *
L i s t s e a c h o f the m a n y U* S. C e n s u s o f P o p u la t io n p u b lic a t io n s and g i v e s
o r d e r in g and p r i c e in fo r m a tio n *
E M P L O Y M E N T A N D E A R N IN G S S T A T IS T IC S F O R S T A T E S A N D A R E A S , 1 9 3 9 -6 2 *
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
B u lle tin N o . 1370.
1963.
(G P O ).
633 p p .
$ 3 .5 0 .
(B u lle tin N o . 1370 h a s b e e n r e p l a c e d b y :
E M P L O Y M E N T AND E A R N ­
INGS F O R S T A T E S A N D A R E A S , 1 9 3 9 -6 3 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s *
B u lle t in N o . 1 3 7 0 -1 .
1964.
(G P O )*
692 p p .
$ 3 .7 5 .)
E M P L O Y M E N T A N D E A R N IN G S S T A T IS T IC S F O R T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S ,
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s *
B u lle tin N o . 1312-1.
1963.
(G P O ).
$ 3 .5 0 .

1 9 0 9 -6 2 .
632 p p .

1 In d u stry e m p lo y m e n t to t a ls f o r I9 60 in E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s S t a t is t ic s f o r
S ta te s and A r e a s , 1 9 3 9 - 6 2 , and in the U . S. C e n s u s o :T P o p u la t io n d i f f e r f o r s e v e r a l
te c h n ica l r e a s o n s .
F o r e x a m p le , e s t a b lis h m e n t data in the f o r m e r p u b lic a t io n c o v e r
w a g e and s a l a r y w o r k e r s o n ly and a r e o b ta in e d f r o m the p a y r o l l s o f in d u s t r ia l
e s t a b li s h m e n t s ; w h e r e a s , C e n s u s d ata c o v e r a ll w o r k e r s in an in d u s t r y (w ag e and
s a l a r y , s e l f - e m p l o y e d , and u n p a id f a m i ly w o r k e r s ) and a r e o b ta in e d th rou gh h o u s e ­
h o ld i n t e r v i e w s .




60

C O U N T Y B U SIN E SS P A T T E R N S .
U SDC.
B u r e a u o f the
2 -3 y e a r s and c o n t a in s d a ta f o r the f i r s t q u a r t e r o f the
m o s t r e c e n t is s u e c o n t a in s d ata f o r the f i r s t q u a r t e r o f
in 10 p a r t s :
U .S . s u m m a r y and 9 g e o g r a p h ic r e g i o n s .
to $ 2 . 2 5 p e r v o l u m e .

II.

C en su s.
( P u b lis h e d e v e r y
y e a r o f p u b lic a t io n .
Th e
1 9 6 2 .)
(G P O ).
P u b lis h e d
P r i c e s r a n g e f r o m $ 1 .2 5

CU RRENT E M PLO YM EN T AND U N EM PLO YM EN T

E m p lo y m e n t and E a r n in g s , a m o n th ly p u b lic a t io n , p r e s e n t s c o m p r e h e n s i v e
s t a t i s t i c s o n the N a tion *s l a b o r f o r c e ; e m p lo y m e n t and u n e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s ; n u m b e r
o f e m p l o y e e s , p r o d u c t io n w o r k e r s , and w o m e n w o r k e r s ( q u a r t e r ly ) in e a c h o f a b o u t
300 i n d u s t r i e s ; w e e k ly h o u r s ; h o u r l y and w e e k ly e a r n in g s ; p a y r o l l a n d m a n - h o u r
in d e x e s ; and l a b o r t u r n o v e r r a t e s .
In a d d itio n , f o r S ta te s and s e l e c t e d m e t r o p o l it a n
a r e a s , s t a t is t ic s a r e p r o v i d e d on e m p lo y m e n t in m a j o r i n d u s t r i e s , g r o s s h o u r s and
e a r n in g s o f p r o d u c t io n w o r k e r s , and l a b o r t u r n o v e r r a t e s in m a n u f a c t u r i n g .2 A n
a n n u a l s u p p le m e n t p r o v i d e s a n n u a l a v e r a g e s f o r a ll s e r i e s f o r r e c e n t y e a r s .
C o u n s e l o r s c a n fin d m u c h u s e fu l l o c a l i n f o r m a t io n in th is p u b lic a t io n .
F or
e x a m p le , in A u g u s t 1963, p r o d u c t io n w o r k e r s in B a k e r s f i e l d , C a l if . , a v e r a g e d
$ 12 4. 53 f o r a 4 1 .1 -h o u r w o r k w e e k ; to ta l n o n a g r ic u lt u r a l e m p lo y m e n t in S to c k t o n ,
C a l i f . , i n c r e a s e d f r o m 6 5 ,3 0 0 to 7 0 , 600 f r o m J u ly to A u g u s t 1962.
M o s t o f the
e m p lo y m e n t g r o w th in S to c k to n in th is 1 -m o n th p e r i o d w a s in m a n u fa c t u r in g , w h ic h
i n c r e a s e d f r o m 1 2 ,9 0 0 to 1 7 ,0 0 0 w o r k e r s .
E M P L O Y M E N T A N D E A R N IN G S .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
P u b lis h e d m o n th ly .
$ 3 . 5 0 a y e a r ; 45 c e n t s p e r c o p y .

III.

(G P O ).

W AGES

C o m m u n ity W age S u r v e y s a r e p u b lis h e d a n n u a lly f o r 82 l a b o r m a r k e t a r e a s .
T h e s e s tu d ie s a r e d e s ig n e d to p r o v id e d a ta o n o c c u p a t io n a l e a r n in g s , e s t a b lis h m e n t
p r a c t i c e s , and s u p p le m e n t a r y w a g e p r o v i s i o n s .
T h e o c c u p a t io n s s e l e c t e d f o r stu d y
a r e c o m m o n to a v a r i e t y o f m a n u fa c tu r in g and n o n m a n u fa c tu r in g in d u s t r ie s and a r e
grou p ed a s fo llo w s :
O f f i c e c l e r i c a l ; p r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l; m a in te n a n c e and
p o w e r p la n t; and c u s t o d ia l and m a t e r i a l m o v e m e n t .
T h e f o ll o w in g e x a m p le s o f the
ty p e s o f i n f o r m a t io n p u b lis h e d a r e f r o m a D e c e m b e r 1963 w a g e s u r v e y o f D e n v e r , C o l o . :
307 s t a t io n a r y e n g i n e e r s h ad a v e r a g e h o u r l y e a r n in g s o f $ 3 . 0 4 ; t h e ir e a r n in g s
r a n g e d f r o m $ 1 .8 0 p e r h o u r to $ 3 . 7 0 p e r h o u r .
A m o n g the 5 9 ,1 0 0 e m p l o y e e s in
the m a n u fa c tu r in g p la n ts s tu d ie d , 188 w e r e m a in te n a n c e e l e c t r i c i a n s ; 183 m a in te n a n c e
m a c h i n i s t s ; and 92 m a in te n a n c e c a r p e n t e r s .
I n d u s tr y W age S u r v e y s p r o v id e i n f o r m a t io n o n the a v e r a g e s t r a ig h t - t i m e e a r n in g s
o f w o r k e r s in p a r t ic u la r i n d u s t r i e s , s u ch a s b a s i c i r o n and s t e e l, f o u n d r i e s , and
m o to r v e h ic le s .
T w o ty p e s o f w a g e s u r v e y s a r e c o n d u c t e d :
(l) T h o s e p r o v id in g
in fo r m a t io n on the a v e r a g e and the d is t r ib u t io n o f e m p lo y e e e a r n in g s w ith o u t r e g a r d
to o c c u p a t io n ; and (2) T h o s e p r o v id in g in f o r m a t io n f o r s e l e c t e d o c c u p a t io n s r e p r e ­
s e n ta tiv e o f j o b s in p a r t ic u la r i n d u s t r i e s .
S u ch s u r v e y s u s u a lly in c lu d e in f o r m a t io n
on s u p p le m e n t a r y b e n e f i t s , e . g . , p a id h o lid a y s and p a id v a c a t i o n s .
M a n y o f th e s e
s u r v e y s a r e l im i t e d to e s t a b lis h m e n t s in s e le c t e d m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s o r p a r t s o f the
cou n try .
F r o m the s u r v e y s d e s c r i b e d in it e m 2 a b o v e , c o u n s e l o r s c a n c o m p a r e , f o r
2 M o n t h -t o -m o n t h c h a n g e s in the s t a t is t ic a l s e r i e s s h o u ld b e in t e r p r e t e d w ith
c a u tio n s in c e th e y m a y r e f l e c t s e a s o n a l o r s h o r t - r u n flu c t u a t io n s in e c o n o m i c
a c t iv it y .




61 -

e x a m p le , the e a r n in g s o f w o r k e r s
p o lit a n a r e a s .

in an o c c u p a t io n in v a r i o u s

r e g io n s and m e t r o ­

U n io n S c a le S tu d ie s a r e p u b lis h e d a n n u a lly and p r o v id e in f o r m a t io n on the m i n i ­
m u m w a g e s c a l e s and m a x im u m s c h e d u le s o f h o u r s a t s t r a ig h t - t i m e r a t e s a g r e e d
u p on th ro u g h c o l l e c t i v e b a r g a in in g in s e le c t e d m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s .
S u ch s tu d ie s a r e
a v a ila b le f o r b u ild in g t r a d e s w o r k e r s , l o c a l - t r a n s i t o p e r a t in g e m p l o y e e s , m o t o r t r u c k
d r i v e r s and h e l p e r s , and e m p lo y e e s in the p r in t in g in d u s t r y .
C o u n s e lo r s ca n u se
th is in f o r m a t io n to c o m p a r e u n io n s c a l e s f o r p a r t ic u la r o c c u p a t io n s in t h e ir a r e a s
w ith th o s e o f o th e r a r e a s and the N a tio n a s a w h o le .
A D IR E C T O R Y O F . . . C O M M U N IT Y
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
1963.

W A G E S U R V E Y S , 1 9 4 8 -JU N E 19630
(B L S ).
27 p p .
F ree.

USDL.

A D I R E C T O R Y O F . . . IN D U S T R Y W A G E S T U D IE S A N D U NIO N S C A L E S T U D IE S ,
1 9 5 0 -J U N E 1963.
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
1963.
(B L S ).
29 p p.
F ree.
*

*

*

R e p o r t s a r e a v a ila b le th at a n a ly z e and i n t e r p r e t m a n y o f the b a s i c s t a t is t ic s
p u b lis h e d b y the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t .
S o m e th at m a y b e o f i n t e r e s t to c o u n s e l o r s
a r e lis t e d and a n n o ta te d b e lo w u n d e r fo u r g e n e r a l h e a d in g s :

1.

O C C U P A T IO N A L A N D IN D U S T R Y E M P L O Y M E N T . . . T R E N D S . . . O U T L O O K

L A B O R F O R C E A N D E M P L O Y M E N T , 1 9 6 0 -6 2 .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r
R e v i e w , M a y 1963, p p . 4 9 7 -5 0 3 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l
L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 31.
R e p r in t N o . 2417.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s o n t r e n d s in l a b o r f o r c e p a r t ic ip a t io n f o r s o m e p o p u la tio n g r o u p s
s u ch a s te e n a g e b o y s , o l d e r m e n , m e n 2 0 - 5 4 , and a d u lt w o m e n .
D is c u s s e s
i n d u s t r ie s th at a r e h ir in g the b u lk o f n ew l a b o r f o r c e e n t r a n t s .
C o n ta in s a
s p e c i a l s e c t i o n o n e m p lo y e d and u n e m p lo y e d w o r k e r s .
E M P L O Y M E N T P R O J E C T IO N S T O 1975.
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w ,
M a r c h 1963, p p . 2 4 0 -2 4 8 . U S D L .
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r
F o r c e R e p o r t N o. 28.
R e p r in t N o . 2412.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
A s s e s s e s the e c o n o m y 's p r o s p e c t i v e m a n p o w e r n e e d s and s k ill r e q u ir e m e n t s .
P r o j e c t s e m p lo y m e n t g r o w th b y m a jo r in d u s t r y and o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p .
O C C U P A T IO N S O F T H E E X P E R I E N C E D C IV IL IA N L A B O R F O R C E A N D T H E
LABO R RESERVE:
i9 6 0 .
U SDC.
B u r e a u o f the C e n s u s .
U. S. C e n s u s o f
P o p u la t io n :
i9 6 0 .
S u p p le m e n ta r y R e p o r t s .
P C (S l)-4 0 .
D e c e m b e r 31, 1962.
( b c ).
pp.
25 c e n t s .
R e p o r t s the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d in e a c h o c c u p a t i o n , 1950 and I9 6 0 ,
by sex.
G i v e s u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s and r a n g e s o f e a r n in g s f o r e a c h o c c u p a ­
t io n , b y r a c e a n d s e x , i9 6 0 .

nr

T H E O C C U P A T IO N A L S T R U C T U R E O F U . S. E M P L O Y M E N T , 1 9 4 0 -6 0 .
P u b lis h e d
in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , N o v e m b e r 1 9 6 2 , pp« 1 209-1213.
USDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
R e p r in t N o . 2 4 0 3 .
1962.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s o n the ch a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e o f the l a b o r f o r c e .
Show s
e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s f o r o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s and s o m e in d iv id u a l o c c u p a t i o n s .




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O C C U P A T IO N A L T R E N D S IN T H E U .S . , 1900 T O 1959.
U SD C .
B u r e a u o f the
C en su s.
W o r k in g P a p e r N o . 5.
1958.
(B C ).
29 p p .
20 c e n t s .
P r o v i d e s o c c u p a t io n a l s t a t is t ic s o n w o r k e r s f o r e a c h 10th y e a r , 1900 to 1950.
IN D U S T R Y G R O U P B Y O C C U P A T IO N :
1960.
U SDC.
B u r e a u o f the C e n s u s .
U. S. C e n s u s o f P o p u la t io n :
196 0 .
S u p p le m e n ta r y R e p o r t s .
P C (S l)-2 7 .
N ovem b e r 21, 1962.
[b c T
5" p p .
10 c e n t s .
G iv e s the n u m b e r o f w o r k e r s e m p lo y e d in e a c h in d u s t r y g r o u p , b y o c c u p a t io n
and s e x , I9 6 0 .
IN D U S T R Y O F T H E E X P E R I E N C E D L A B O R F O R C E :
i9 6 0 .
USDC.
B u rea u o f
the C e n s u s .
U. S. C e n s u s o f P o p u la tio n :
I9 6 0 .
S u p p le m e n ta r y R e p o r t s .
PC (SI) - 3 3 .
D e c e m b e r l'S, 1962.
(B C ] .
Tpp.
10 c e n t s .
P r e s e n t s d ata on the n u m b e r o f e m p lo y e d w o r k e r s b y in d u s t r y o f e m p lo y m e n t ,
r a c e , and s e x , I9 6 0 .
G iv e s u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s and r a n g e s o f e a r n in g s o f
w o r k e r s , b y in d u s t r y , r a c e , and s e x , 1959.
IN D U S T R Y E M P L O Y M E N T G R O W T H S IN C E W O R L D W A R II.
USDLo
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t io n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M anpow er
R e p o r t N o . 5.
1963.
(O M A T ).
6 pp.
F ree.
See p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T IL IZ A T IO N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
TO TH E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
1 96 4 0
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$1. 50*
See p a ge 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
W H I T E -C O L L A R E M P L O Y M E N T :
TRENDS AN D S T R U C T U R E :
CHARACTER­
IS T IC S .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1961, p p . 11-18; F e b r u a r y
1961, p p. 1 39 -1 4 7 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e
R e p o r t No* 12.
R e p r in t N o . 2 3 6 3 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on r e c e n t g r o w th in w h i t e - c o l l a r e m p lo y m e n t in c o m p a r i s o n w ith
lo n g -te r m tre n d s.
C o m p a r e s e m p lo y m e n t l e v e l s , e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t, in ­
c o m e l e v e l s , and in d u s t r ia l p a tte r n s o f e m p lo y m e n t o f w h i t e - c o l l a r , b lu e c o l l a r , and s e r v i c e w o r k e r s *
TH E W H I T E -C O L L A R W O R K E R IN TH E 20T H C E N T U R Y .
P u b lis h e d in O c c u p a ­
tio n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly , M a y 1961, pp* 1 5 -2 2 .
U SDL.
B u rea u of L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s * (G P O ).
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
R e v ie w s c h a n g e s in e m p lo y m e n t o f w h i t e - c o l l a r w o r k e r s s in c e 1900.
D is c u s s e s
in d u s t r ie s th at h a v e e m p lo y e d i n c r e a s in g n u m b e r s o f w h i t e - c o l l a r w o r k e r s ,
and in d ic a t e s e x p e c t e d e m p lo y m e n t g r o w th a r e a s in the fu tu re*
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E O F TH E P O P U L A T IO N IN 1961.
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r
R e v i e w , D e c e m b e r 1962, p p . 1 3 4 7 -1 3 5 8 .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 2 5 .
R e p r in t N o . 2 4 0 7 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on c h a n g e s in w o r k e x p e r i e n c e s o f v a r i o u s g r o u p s in the l a b o r f o r c e *
G iv e s the o c c u p a t io n s and in d u s t r ie s o f e m p lo y e d and u n e m p lo y e d w o r k e r s .
C o m p a r e s the in c id e n c e o f p a r t - t im e w o r k in 1961 w ith f o r m e r y e a r s .
G E O G R A P H IC C H A N G E S IN U* S. E M P L O Y M E N T F R O M 1950 TO i9 6 0 .
P u b lis h e d
in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v ie w , J a n u a r y 1963, pp* 1 -10.
USDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t ic s .
R e p r in t N o. 2 41 1. (B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
D i s c u s s e s S tate and r e g io n a l c h a n g e s in e m p lo y m e n t f r o m 1950 to I9 6 0 , b y
b r o a d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p .




63

W O M E N W O R K E R S IN I9 6 0 :
G E O G R A P H IC A L D I F F E R E N C E S .
B u rea u .
B u lle t in N o . 2 8 4 .
1 96 2.
(G P O )«
17 p p .
15 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 38 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

U SDL.

W o m e n 1s

G R O W T H O F E N G IN E E R IN G E M P L O Y M E N T IN T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S , 1 9 5 0 -1 9 6 0 .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g
M a n p o w e r R e p o r t N o . 1.
1962.
(O M A T ).
4 pp.
F ree.
S ee p a g e 9 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

2.

S O C IA L A N D E C O N O M IC C H A R A C T E R IS T IC S O F W O R K E R S

M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T O T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1 96 4.
U SDL.
1964.
(G P O ).
279 p p .
$ 1 .5 0 .
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
M U L T I P L E J O B H O L D E R S IN M A Y 1962.
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w ,
M a y 1 96 3, p p . 5 1 6 -5 2 3 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r
F o r c e R e p o r t N o. 29.
R e p r in t N o . 2415.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 56 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
M A R I T A L A N D F A M I L Y C H A R A C T E R IS T IC S O F W O R K E R S , M A R C H 1962.
Pub­
lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1 96 3, p p . 2 4 - 3 6 .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f
L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 2 6 .
R e p r in t N o . 2 4 0 9 . (B L S )
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 38 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
S E L F -E M P L O Y M E N T IN T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S , 1 9 4 8 -6 2 .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly
L a b o r R e v i e w , J a n u a r y 1 96 3, p p . 3 7 - 4 3 .
USDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 2 7 .
R e p r in t N o . 2410.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
D i s c u s s e s the ch a n g in g s ig n i f ic a n c e o f s e l f - e m p l o y e d w o r k e r s in the p o s t W o r ld W a r II p e r i o d .
S h ow s e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s b y b r o a d in d u s t r y d iv i s io n
and o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p .
C o m p a r e s w e e k ly h o u r s and a n n u al w e e k s w o r k e d
o f s e l f - e m p l o y e d and s a l a r ie d w o r k e r s .
E D U C A T IO N A L A T T A I N M E N T O F W O R K E R S , M A R C H 1962.
P u b lis h e d in
M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , M a y 1 96 3, p p . 5 0 4 -5 1 5 .
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r
S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 3 0 .
R e p r in t N o . 2416.
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on r e c e n t t r e n d s in the e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t o f w o r k e r s and the
r e l a t io n s h ip o f e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t to o c c u p a t i o n , e m p lo y m e n t , and i n c o m e .
C o m p a r e s the ch a n g in g e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t o f g r o u p s in the l a b o r f o r c e
s u ch a s m a r r i e d w o m e n , and a d u lts 2 5 - 2 9 y e a r s o f a g e .
G R O W T H A N D C H A R A C T E R I S T IC S O F T H E P A R T - T I M E W O R K F O R C E .
Pub­
l is h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w , N o v e m b e r I 9 6 0 , p p . 1166-1175.
U SDL.
B u rea u
o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 10.
R e p r in t N o . 2 3 5 6 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
S ee p a g e 56 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
R E P O R T O F T H E S E C R E T A R Y O F L A B O R ON R E S E A R C H A N D T R A IN IN G IN
A C C O R D A N C E W ITH S E C T IO N 309 O F TH E M A N P O W E R D E V E L O P M E N T A N D
T R A IN IN G A C T , T R A N S M IT T E D TO T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1964.
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f f i c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
1964.
(G P O ).
193 p p .
$ 1 .2 5 .
S ee p a g e 26 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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*

Th e U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r , B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s , h a s p u b lis h e d
s t a t is t ic a l s tu d ie s o f 36 c i t i e s that p r o v id e i n f o r m a t io n on p o p u la t io n , m a le c i v i l i a n
la b o r f o r c e , h ig h s c h o o l e n r o l lm e n t , e d u c a t io n a l a tta in m e n t, in c o m e l e v e l , and
u n e m p lo y m e n t , b y e th n ic g r o u p and n e ig h b o r h o o d ,.
B a s e d on d a ta c o l l e c t e d d u r in g the
I9 60 C e n s u s o f P o p u la t io n , th e s e s tu d ie s w e r e m a d e to h e lp m e e t the n e e d s o f the
P r e s i d e n t ’ s C o m m it t e e on Y ou th E m p lo y m e n t f o r i n f o r m a t io n on a r e a s w h e r e
e n v ir o n m e n t a l f a c t o r s c o u ld be a s s o c i a t e d w ith d is a d v a n ta g e d y o u th .
T h e s e s tu d ie s
w e r e p r e p a r e d f o r c i t i e s w ith p o p u la tio n s o f 5 00 , 000 o r m o r e , in a d d itio n to a fe w
s m a lle r c it ie s .
A n ill u s t r a t i v e c it a t io n f o l l o w s :
IN C O M E , E D U C A T IO N , A N D U N E M P L O Y M E N T IN N E IG H B O R H O O D S — C H IC A G O ,
IL L .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
1963.
(B L S ).
91 p p .
Freeo
S tu d ie s o f the f o llo w in g c i t i e s a r e a ls o a v a ila b le :
A tla n ta , G a .
B a ltim o r e , M d.
B ir m in g h a m , A l a .
B oston , M a ss.
B u ff a lo , N . Y .
C in c in n a t i, O h io
C le v e la n d , O h io
D a ll a s , T e x .
D e n v e r , C o lo .
D e t r o it , M ic h .
H o u s to n , T e x .
I n d ia n a p o lis , In d .

K a n s a s C it y , M o .
L o s A n g e l e s , C a l if .
M e m p h is , T e n n .
M ilw a u k e e , W is .
* M i n n e a p o li s -S t . P a u l
M in n .
N e w a r k , N . J.
N ew O r le a n s , L a .
**N ew Y o r k , N .Y .
O a k la n d , C a lif .
O k la h o m a C it y , O kla,
P h ila d e lp h ia , P a .

* B o th c i t i e s in on e r e p o r t .
* * E a c h o f fiv e b o r o u g h s is sh ow n in a s e p a r a te

3.

P h o e n ix , A r iz ,
P itts b u r g h , P a .
S t. L o u i s , M o .
San A n t o n io , T e x .
San D i e g o , C a l if .
San F r a n c i s c o , C a l if .
San J u a n , P . R .
S e a t t le , W a s h .
* T a m p a -S t. P e t e r s b u r g ,
F la .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .

re p o rt.

UNEM PLOYM ENT

U N E M P L O Y M E N T AN D JO B M O B IL IT Y .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly L a b o r R e v i e w ,
A p r i l 1 96 0, p p . 3 5 0 -3 5 8 .
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r
F o r c e R e p o r t N o. 3.
R e p r in t N o . 2 3 3 5 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on the in flu e n c e o f w o r k e r m o b i l i t y on u n e m p lo y m e n t r a t e s .
D is c u s s e s
p e r s o n a l c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s , o c c u p a t i o n , and m o t iv a t io n s o f jo b c h a n g e r s .
L O N G -T E R M U N E M P L O Y M E N T IN TH E U N IT E D S T A T E S .
P u b lis h e d in M o n th ly
L a b o r R e v i e w , June 1961, p p . 6 01-610.
U SDL.
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
S p e c ia l L a b o r F o r c e R e p o r t N o . 17.
R e p r in t N o . 2 3 7 0 .
(B L S ).
F r e e r e p r in t .
R e p o r t s on the e x te n t o f l o n g - t e r m u n e m p lo y m e n t .
D e s c r ib e s c h a r a c te r is tic s
o f l o n g - t e r m u n e m p lo y e d w o r k e r s and d i s c u s s e s s o m e e c o n o m i c f a c t o r s that
in flu e n c e t h e ir n u m b e r .
M A N P O W E R A N D T R A I N I N G .. . T R E N D S .. . O U T L O O K . . . P R O G R A M S .
U SDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
O f fic e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g .
M a n p o w e r R e s e a r c h B u lle t in N o . 2.
1963.
(O M A T ).
26 p p .
F ree.
S ee p a g e 26 f o r a n n o ta tio n .




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M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F T H E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T O T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1963. U SDLo
1963.
(G P O ).
2 04 p p 0
$ 1 .2 5 .
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o ta tio n .
M A N P O W E R R E P O R T O F TH E P R E S ID E N T A N D A R E P O R T ON M A N P O W E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S , R E S O U R C E S , U T I L I Z A T I O N , A N D T R A IN IN G , T R A N S M IT T E D
T O T H E C O N G R E S S , M A R C H 1 96 4 0 U S D L .
1 9640 (G P O ).
279 p p .
$ 1 .50o
S ee p a g e 23 f o r a n n o t a t i o n

4.

W A G E S A N D IN C O M E

S U M M A R Y O F M A N U F A C T U R IN G E A R N IN G S S E R IE S , 1 9 3 9 - J U L Y 1962.
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
R e p o r t N o. 229.
1962.
( B L S ).
12 p p 0 F r e e .
R e p o r t s on t r e n d s in h o u r l y and w e e k ly e a r n in g s o f f a c t o r y p r o d u c t io n
w o r k e r s and c h a n g e s in the C o n s u m e r P r i c e In d e x s in c e 1939o
A s u p p le m e n t
(N o . l) u p d a te s the p u b lic a t io n to N o v e m b e r 1962, and a r e v i s i o n (1964)
c a r r i e s it th ro u g h 1963.




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D IR EC TO RIES , CATALO G S , AND B IB LIOGRAPHIES
M a n y F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s p u b lis h d i r e c t o r i e s , c a t a l o g s , and b ib li o g r a p h ­
i e s th at a r e v a lu a b le s o u r c e s o f in f o r m a t io n on s u ch s u b je c t s a s o c c u p a t i o n s , tr a in in g
p r o g r a m s , s t a t is t ic a l p u b l ic a t i o n s , te a c h in g a i d s , and f i l m s .
A n u m b e r o f th e s e a r e
l is t e d and a n n o ta te d b e lo w :
D i r e c t o r i e s o f s c h o o l s o f f e r i n g tr a in in g in s p e c i a l i z e d f i e l d s a r e c o m p i le d and
p u b lis h e d b y the U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e lf a r e , O f fi c e o f
E d u c a tio n :
P R E P A R A T O R Y T R A D E A N D IN D U S T R IA L T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S IN P U B L IC
SC H O O LS, A D IR E C T O R Y :
1 9 6 1 -6 2 .
U SD H E W .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E -8 4 0 2 8 -6 2 .
1962.
(G P O ).
272 p p .
$1.
L i s t s p r o g r a m s , b y State and c i t y , s c h o o l , and ty p e o f p r o g r a m .
D en otes
w h e th e r c o u r s e s a r e a v a ila b le f o r h ig h s c h o o l p u p ils a n d / o r a d u lt s ,
T R A D E A N D IN D U S T R IA L E D U C A T IO N F O R G IR L S A N D W O M E N , A D IR E C T O R Y
O F T R A IN IN G P R O G R A M S .
USDHEW .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a t io n .
O E -84002.
I9 6 0 .
(G P O ).
65 p p .
30 c e n t s .
L i s t s S t a t e - a p p r o v e d t r a in in g p r o g r a m s in t r a d e , in d u s t r i a l , and h e a lth
o c c u p a t io n s f o r g i r l s and w o m e n , b y S ta te .
* * #
T h e U .S o D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e l f a r e , O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n ,
h a s p u b lis h e d the s ix th a n n u a l c o m p r e h e n s i v e r e p o r t on h ig h e r e d u c a t io n , g iv in g
tu itio n , f e e s , and r o o m and b o a r d c h a r g e s o f 2 ,0 5 6 in s t it u t io n s :
H IG H E R E D U C A T IO N — B A S IC S T U D E N T C H A R G E S ,
59 p p .
40 c e n t s .

1 9 6 2 -6 3 .

1963.

(G P O ).

The O f fic e o f E d u c a tio n a l s o h a s p u b lis h e d an a n n o ta te d l i s t o f p u b lic a t io n s in
s t o c k o r in p r e s s a s o f June 1963 and a v a ila b le f o r s a le to the p u b lic th ro u g h the
U . S. G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f f i c e :
P U B L IC A T IO N S O F T H E O F F IC E O F E D U C A T IO N .’ U S D H E W .
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n .
O E -1 1 0 0 0 C .
B u lle tin 1963, N o . 2 9 .
1963.
(G P O ).
76 p p .
30 c e n t s .
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>!<

%

C o m p r e h e n s iv e p r i c e l i s t s o f F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t p u b l ic a t i o n s , c o m p i le d b y b r o a d
s u b je c t a r e a s , a r e p u b lis h e d a n n u a lly b y the U . S. G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f f i c e .
A
fe w l i s t s o f p a r t ic u la r i n t e r e s t to c o u n s e l o r s a r e s h o w n b e lo w :
LABOR.

P r ic e

L is t 33.

1963.

(G P O ).

F ree.

O C C U P A T IO N S , P R O F E S S IO N S A N D J O B D E S C R IP T IO N S .
1963.
(G P O ).
F ree.




67

P r ic e L is t 33A .

E D U C A T IO N .

P r ic e

L i s t 31.

1 96 3.

(G P O ).

F ree

A s e m im o n t h ly l i s t o f s e l e c t e d G o v e r n m e n t p u b lic a t io n s f o r s a le b y the G P O a ls o
i s a v a ila b le f r e e o f c h a r g e .
C o u n s e l o r s in t e r e s t e d in r e c e i v i n g th is lis t in g r e g u l a r l y
s h o u ld a d d r e s s t h e ir r e q u e s t to the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U<> S. G o v e r n m e n t
P r in t in g O f f i c e , W a s h in g to n , D . C . , Z 04 0Z .
* * *
T h e U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f C o m m e r c e , B u r e a u o f the C e n s u s ,
a n n o ta te d c a t a lo g o f it s s t a t is t ic a l p u b lic a t io n s :
C A T A L O G O F U N IT E D S T A T E S C E N SU S P U B L IC A T IO N S .
45 c e n t s .
sje

The U . S.
p u b l ic a t i o n s :

*

h a s p u b lis h e d an

1963.

(G P O ).

*

D e p a r t m e n t o f JLabor p u b lis h e s e a c h y e a r a l i s t o f it s

P U B L IC A T IO N S O F T H E U . S. D E P A R T M E N T
1958 to JU N E 1 96 3.
1 96 3.
(U S D L ).
F ree.
*

P u b li c a t i o n l i s t s a r e
a v a ila b le u p o n r e q u e s t .

*

154 pp.

OF LA B O R ,

recen t

S U B J E C T L IS T IN G ,

*

is s u e d p e r i o d i c a l l y b y m o s t F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s and a r e
E x a m p le s o f l i s t s o f i n t e r e s t to c o u n s e l o r s f o ll o w :

B U R E A U O F L A B O R S T A T IS T IC S C A T A L O G O F P U B L IC A T IO N S ,
JU N E 1964.
U SDL.
B u rea u o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .
1 96 4.
(B L S ).

JA N U A R Y F ree.

B U R E A U O F E M P L O Y M E N T S E C U R IT Y P U B L IC A T IO N S .
U SDL.
M anpow er
A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y .
N o . G -Z 1 9 .
1963.
(B E S ).
F ree.
E D U C A T IO N A L P U B L IC A T IO N S .

NASA.

1 96 3.

(N A S A ).

F ree.

B U R E A U O F A P P R E N T I C E S H I P A N D T R A IN IN G P U B L I C A T I O N S .
USDL.
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n .
B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and T r a in in g .
1963.
(B A T ).
F ree.
L I S T O F O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K P U B L IC A T IO N S .
L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
1964.
(O O S ).
F ree.
P U B L IC A T IO N S O F
(N S F ).
F ree.

U SDL*

T H E N A T IO N A L S C IE N C E F O U N D A T IO N .

L IS T O F P U B L IC A T IO N S .
U SDL.
D iv is io n s .
1 96 3.
(W H P C ).
F ree.

B u rea u o f

N SF.

1963.

W age and H o u r and P u b li c C o n t r a c t s

P U B L IC A T IO N S O F T H E W O M E N 'S B U R E A U .
L e a f l e t N o . 10.
1 96 3.
(W B ).
F ree.

USDL.

W o m e n 's

B u rea u .

* .* *
B ib li o g r a p h ie s o f i n f o r m a t io n u s e fu l in v o c a t i o n a l c o u n s e lin g a r e
s e v e ra l c a r e e r fie ld s :




68

a v a ila b le f o r

P U B L IC A T IO N S ON S C IE N T IF IC A N D T E C H N IC A L M A N P O W E R .
o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s .
1962.
(B L S ).
L e a fle t *
F ree.
A b ib li o g r a p h y o f m a n p o w e r s u r v e y s a n d s t u d i e s .

USDL.

B u rea u

C A R E E R S IN S C IE N C E , M A T H E M A T IC S A N D E N G IN E E R IN G *
U SDH EW .
O f fic e
o f E d u ca tio n *
O E -2 6 0 0 7 *
B u lle tin No* 8.
1962*
(G P O ).
39 p p .
25 c e n t s .
S ee p a g e 10 f o r an n ota tion *
G U ID E T O IN F O R M A T IO N S O U R C E S F O R E D U C A T IO N IN D IS T R IB U T IO N .
U SD C .
B u s in e s s and D e fe n s e S e r v i c e s A d m in is t r a t io n .
1961*
(G P O )*
33 p p .
20 c e n t s .
A g u id e to m a t e r i a l s and o t h e r in f o r m a t io n s o u r c e s a b o u t tr a in in g in o c c u p a ­
t io n s in d is t r ib u t iv e f i e l d s su ch a s r e t a i l and w h o le s a le t r a d e .
L i s t s r e la t e d
d i r e c t o r i e s , b i b l i o g r a p h i e s , and c a t a l o g s .
* * *
Th e N a tio n a l A e r o n a u t ic s and S p a ce A d m in is t r a t io n h a s p u b lis h e d tw o b i b li o g r a p h i e s
o f b o o k s , o c c u p a t io n a l m a t e r i a l s , te a c h in g a i d s , and f i l m s c o n c e r n e d w ith a e r o s p a c e .
O ne b ib li o g r a p h y is d i r e c t e d to w a r d c h i ld r e n in the e l e m e n t a r y g r a d e s and the o t h e r
is f o r s tu d e n ts in s e c o n d a r y s c h o o l s :
A E R O N A U T IC S A N D S P A C E B IB L IO G R A P H Y F O R E L E M E N T A R Y G R A D E S .
( C o m p ile d f o r the N a tio n a l A e r o n a u t ic s and S p a c e A d m in is t r a t io n b y the N a tio n a l
A v ia t io n E d u c a tio n C o u n c i l .) N A S A E P -1 .
1961*
(G P O )*
26 p p .
25 c e n t s .
A E R O N A U T IC S A N D S P A C E B IB L IO G R A P H Y F O R S E C O N D A R Y G R A D E S .
(C o m p ile d f o r the N a tio n a l A e r o n a u t ic s and S p a c e A d m in is t r a t io n b y the N a tio n a l
A v ia t io n E d u c a tio n C o u n c i l * ) N A S A E P - 2 .
1961.
(G P O ).
41 p p .
30 c e n t s .




69

-

APPENDIX A. ADDRESSES OF FEDERAL AGENCIES

AEC

ARA

- A to m ic E n e rg y C o m m is s io n
P . O . B o x 62
O a k R id g e , T e n n .
37831
U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f C o m m e r c e
- A r e a R e d e v e lo p m e n t A d m in is t r a t io n
O f fi c e o f P u b li c A f f a i r s
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20230

U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f A g r ic u l t u r e
A R S - A g r i c u l t u r a l R e s e a r c h S e r v ic e
P u b li c a t i o n s D is t r ib u t io n
F e d e r a l C e n t e r B u ild in g
H y a tt s v i l l e , M d .
2 0 7 81
IR S . D ep a rtm en t o f L a b o r
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n
B A T - B u r e a u o f A p p r e n t i c e s h i p and T r a in in g
D i v i s i o n o f I n f o r m a t io n and P u b lic a t io n s
14th and C o n s titu tio n A v e . , JSL W .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20210

BES -

BC -

BLS -

CB -




U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n
B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y
O f f i c e o f I n f o r m a t io n , R o o m 5211
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20210
Uo S . D e p a r t m e n t o f C o m m e r c e
B u r e a u o f the C e n s u s
D iv i s i o n o f P u b li c a t i o n s and D is t r ib u t io n
F e d e r a l O f f i c e B u ild in g N o . 4 , R o o m 2 20 5
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 02 33
U .S . D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s
O f f i c e o f I n q u ir ie s and C o r r e s p o n d e n c e
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 02 12
(T h e a d d r e s s e s o f B L S R e g i o n a l O f f i c e s a r e l i s t e d on p a g e
U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , a n d W e lfa r e
P u b li c a t i o n s D i s t r ib u t io n o f the C h i l d r e n 's B u r e a u
W e lfa r e A d m in is t r a t i o n , N o r th B u ild in g , R o o m 1 5 2 4 -B
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20201

70

73.

CEH -

U .S o D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r
The P r e s i d e n t ’ s C o m m it t e e on E m p lo y m e n t o f the H a n d ic a p p e d
O f fi c e o f I n f o r m a t io n , M a in L a b o r B u ild in g , R o o m 7139
W a s h in g to n , Do Co
20210

U* S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r
C L M P - Th e P r e s i d e n t 's A d v i s o r y C o m m it t e e o n L a b o r - M a n a g e m e n t P o l i c y
14th S t r e e t and C o n s titu tio n A v e . , N W .
W a s h in g to n , D , C .
20210

EEO -

E RS -

FAS -

FBI -

GPO -

H SN S-

LSB -

IL S . D ep a rtm en t o f L a b o r
Th e P r e s i d e n t 's C o m m it t e e
O f fi c e o f I n fo r m a t io n
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20210

on E q u a l E m p lo y m e n t O p p o r tu n ity

U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f A g r ic u l t u r e
E c o n o m i c R e s e a r c h S e r v ic e
O ffic e o f M a n ag em en t S e r v ic e s
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20250
U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f A g r ic u l t u r e
F o r e i g n A g r i c u l t u r a l S e r v ic e
P u b li c a t i o n s O f fic e
Sou th B u ild in g , R o o m 555
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
202 50
F e d e r a l B u r e a u o f I n v e s t ig a t io n
R o o m 4 26 4
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20535
S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n ts
U .S . G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fic e
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 04 02
U . S . D e p a r t m e n t o f D e fe n s e
H ig h S c h o o l N e w s S e r v ic e
B u ild in g 1 B
G r e a t L a k e s , 111.
60085
U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S ta n d a rd s
P u b li c a t i o n s O f fic e
R a ilw a y L a b o r B u ild in g , R o o m
4 00 F i r s t S t . , N W .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20210

403

N A S A - N a tio n a l A e r o n a u t ic s and S p a c e A d m in is t r a t io n
E d u c a tio n a l P r o g r a m s and S e r v i c e s B r a n c h
W a s h in g to n , D« C .
20546
N SF -

N a tio n a l S c ie n c e F o u n d a tio n
P u b li c a t i o n s U n it
W a s h in g to n , D . C«
20550




71

OE -

OM AT

oos -

OPA -

VRA -

PC

-

U . So D e p a r tm e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n ,
O f fi c e o f E d u c a tio n
P u b lic a t io n s D is t r ib u t io n U nit
4 00 M a r y la n d A v e . , SW .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 02 02

Uo S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t io n
O f fi c e o f M a n p o w e r , A u to m a t io n and T r a in in g
P u b li c a t i o n s , R o o m 600
1730 M . S t . , N W .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20210
U . S. D ep a rtm en t o f L a b o r
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s
O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k S e r v i c e
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 02 12
U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e lfa r e
O f f i c e o f the A s s i s t a n t S e c r e t a r y ( f o r L e g is la t i o n )
O f f i c e o f P r o g r a m A n a l y s is
R o o m 5140 N o r th
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20201
A t t e n tio n :
D r . E a r l E . H u y ck
U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and W e lfa r e
V o c a t io n a l R e h a b ilit a t io n A d m in is t r a t io n
P u b lic a t io n s a n d R e p o r t s S ta ff
3 r d St. and I n d e p e n d e n c e A v e . , SW .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20201
P ea ce C orp s
P u b li c A f f a i r s S u p p o r t
W a s h in g to n , D . C«
20525

PH S -

U .S . P u b li c H e a lth S e r v ic e
O ffic e o f P e r s o n n e l
330 C S t c , S W .
W a s h in g to n , D . Co
20201

SBA -

S m a ll B u s in e s s A d m in is t r a t io n
P u b lic a t io n s U n it
811 V e r m o n t A v e . , N W .
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20416

SS -

U .S . D e p a r tm e n t o f T r e a s u r y
U .S o S e c r e t S e r v ic e
T r e a s u r y B u ild in g , R o o m 1434
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20226

U SCSC

U n ited S ta te s C iv il S e r v ic e
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20415

U SD C -

U n ited S ta tes D e p a r tm e n t o f C o m m e r c e
O f fi c e o f P u b lic a t io n s
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 02 30




and W e lfa r e

C o m m is s io n

72

U SD D

U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f D e fe n s e
O f f i c e o f S e c r e t a r y o f D e fe n s e
P u b li c a t i o n s D is t r ib u t io n
P e n t a g o n , R o o m 3 -B 9 4 0
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20305

U SD H EW - U *S . D e p a r t m e n t o f H e a lth , E d u c a tio n , and W e lfa r e
O f f i c e o f P u b li c I n f o r m a t io n , R o o m 5551
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20201
U SD L -

U . S. D ep a rtm en t o f L a b o r
O f f i c e o f I n fo r m a t io n
W a s h in g to n , D . CL
20210

USDS -

U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f State
D is t r ib u t io n S e c t io n o f the D i v i s i o n o f
P u b li c a t i o n s and R e p r o d u c t io n S e r v i c e s
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
2 05 20

VA -

V e t e r a n s A d m in is t r a t io n
F o r m s and P u b li c a t i o n s D e p o t
262 5 S h ir lin g t o n R d .
A r l in g t o n , V a .
22206

WB -

W HPC -

U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r
W om en*s B u rea u
D i v i s i o n o f I n f o r m a t io n and P u b lic a t io n s
W a s h in g to n , D . C .
20210
U. S. D e p a rtm e n t o f L a b o r
W age and H o u r and P u b lic C o n t r a c t s D i v i s i o n s
O f fi c e o f I n f o r m a t io n , R o o m 5133
W a s h in g to n , Do C .
20210
*

*

*

M u ch o f the G o v e r n m e n t - is su ed o c c u p a t io n a l lit e r a t u r e o f i n t e r e s t to t e a c h e r s and
v o c a t i o n a l g u id a n c e c o u n s e l o r s i s p r e p a r e d b y the B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t ic s (B L S )
o f the U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r .
T h e B L S h a s s ix r e g io n a l o f f i c e s lo c a t e d th ro u g h o u t the c o u n t r y .
T h ese o ffic e s
have b e e n d e s ig n a t e d as a g e n ts o f the S u p e rin te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n ts f o r the p u r p o s e
o f s e llin g p r i c e d p u b lic a t io n s .
In a d d itio n , th ey d is t r ib u t e a ll o f the f r e e B L S
p u b lic a t io n s .
E a c h o f f i c e s e n d s ou t p e r i o d i c a n n o u n c e m e n ts d e s c r i b i n g the f r e e and
p r i c e d m a t e r i a l s a v a ila b le th ro u g h th e m .
T o be a d d e d to the m a ilin g l i s t o f the
r e g io n a l o f f i c e in y o u r a r e a , w r it e to the o f f i c e at the a d d r e s s n e a r e s t y o u :




1371 P e a c h t r e e St. , N E .
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C o u n s e l o r s , t e a c h e r s , and o t h e r s o fte n h a v e q u e s t io n s a b o u t o r d e r in g G o v e r n m e n t
p u b l ic a t i o n s .
The f o llo w in g in f o r m a t io n a b o u t the U , S. G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fic e
(G P O ) t e l ls h ow to a v o id m i s t a k e s in d e a lin g w ith i t , and g i v e s o r d e r in g p r o c e d u r e s
and s o m e g e n e r a l l y h e lp fu l h in ts on o b ta in in g G o v e r n m e n t d a ta .
The l a r g e s t d e a l e r in G o v e r n m e n t r e p o r t s , p a m p h le t s , and b o o k s is the S u p e r in ­
te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n ts o f the U . S , G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f f i c e .
E v e r y d a y at l e a s t
1 0 ,0 0 0 p i e c e s o f m a il a r e d e l i v e r e d to the w o r l d ’ s l a r g e s t p r in t in g h o u s e .
T h ese
r e q u e s t s , c o m p l a i n t s , o r d e r s , i n q u i r i e s , and m i s c e l l a n y r e f l e c t v a r i e d i m a g e s o f the
G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fi c e h e ld in the c o l l e c t i v e m in d o f the p u b lic .
H ere a re a
fe w p o p u la r i m p r e s s i o n s .
A r e th e y tr u e o r f a l s e ?
(1) The G P O is a h u g e in f o r m a t io n a g e n c y d e a lin g w ith a ll d o c u m e n ts p u b lis h e d
b y the G o v e r n m e n t .
F a ls e .
A lth o u g h the G P O 's D i v i s i o n o f P u b lic D o c u m e n t s , c o m m o n ly r e f e r r e d to
a s S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , m a in ta in s a r e f e r e n c e d e p a r t m e n t , s e a r c h in g is
l im it e d to i d e n t ific a t io n o f the t it le s a v a ila b le in its s a l e s s t o c k o f o v e r 2 5 , 000
d if f e r e n t p u b l ic a t i o n s ,
(2) B e c a u s e

o f it s

s iz e ,

G P O is n e c e s s a r i l y

s lo w in f il li n g o r d e r s .

F a ls e .
D e s p it e its s iz e and h e a v y w o r k lo a d , G P O p r o c e s s e s o r d e r s r e l a t i v e l y
q u i c k l y - - i t c o m p a r e s f a v o r a b l y w ith its c o u n t e r p a r t in p r iv a t e in d u s t r y , the m a i l ­
ord er h ou se.
M o s t d e la y s o c c u r b e c a u s e o f in s u f f i c i e n t o r d e r in g in f o r m a t i o n f r o m
the c u s t o m e r .
A n o t h e r fr e q u e n t t i m e - c o n s u m i n g e r r o r is the a tte m p t b y c u s t o m e r s
to o r d e r p u b lic a t io n s th ro u g h the v a r i o u s G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s in W a s h in g to n , D . C .
M o s t a g e n c i e s c a n n o t s e l l p u b lic a t io n s and m u s t , t h e r e f o r e , r e f e r o r d e r s to the
S u p e rin te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s ,
(3) The G o v e r n m e n t p a y s the p o s t a g e on m o s t p u b lic a t io n s o r d e r e d f r o m
T ru e.
P o s t a g e i s p a id on o r d e r s
U n ite d S t a te s .
(4 )

GPO.

s e n t b y r e g u la r m a il to a d d r e s s e s in the

G P O a ll o w s a d is c o u n t o n l a r g e o r d e r s .

T ru e.
A 2 5 - p e r c e n t d is c o u n t i s a llo w e d on o r d e r s f o r 100 o r m o r e c o p i e s o f the
s a m e p u b lic a t io n m a il e d to on e a d d r e s s .
T h is c a n m e a n a b ig s a v in g w h e n o r d e r in g
f o r s e v e r a l c l a s s e s o r f o r d i f f e r e n t s c h o o l s in Hie s a m e s y s t e m .
(5 )

The G P O is an e x c e lle n t s o u r c e o f fr e e

G o v e rn m e n t lit e r a t u r e .

F a ls e .
T e a c h e r s w h o f r e q u e n t l y r e c e i v e r e v ie w c o p i e s f r o m p r iv a t e p u b lis h e r s
ten d to m a k e th is m i s t a k e .
T h e G P O is n o t a s o u r c e o f f r e e l i t e r a t u r e .
As re­
q u ir e d b y la w , the G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fi c e p r o d u c e s the p r in t in g f o r the C o n g r e s s ,
E x e c u t iv e O f f i c e , the j u d i c i a r y , and a ll e x e c u t iv e d e p a r t m e n t s , in d e p e n d e n t o f f i c e s ,




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and e s t a b lis h m e n t s o f the G o v e r n m e n t .
B a s i c a l l y , it p r in t s f o r the G o v e r n m e n t and
s e l l s to the p u b lic th ro u g h it s S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s .
F o r a f r e e c o p y o f a p u b lic a t io n , w r it e d i r e c t l y to the is s u in g a g e n c y o r d e p a r t ­
m e n t in W a s h in g to n .
I f y o u d o n o t k n o w w h ic h G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c y i s s u e d the p u b ­
l i c a t i o n y o u w a n t, c o n s u lt y o u r l i b r a r i a n .
B e a r in m in d , h o w e v e r , that the is s u in g
a g e n c i e s h a v e o n ly l im i t e d s u p p lie s o f t h e ir s a le s p u b lic a t io n s f o r f r e e d is t r ib u t io n .
M a n y p e o p l e , w h en w r it in g to a p a r t ic u la r G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c y to r e q u e s t a f r e e
c o p y o f a p u b lic a t io n , t a c k o n to the a d d r e s s " G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O ffic e '* o r " c / o
S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s . "
T h is a m o u n ts to a c o n f li c t in g a d d r e s s and the p o s t
o f f i c e w i ll a lw a y s d e l i v e r s u ch l e t t e r s to the G P O .
Thus y o u r re q u e s t fo r fr e e
m a t e r i a l i s c l a s s i f i e d a s a " s a l e s " t r a n s a c t io n .
T o m a k e s u r e y o u w i ll g e t a c o p y o f the p u b lic a t io n y o u w a n t, it i s s a f e r to
p u r c h a s e it d i r e c t l y th ro u g h the s a l e s a g e n t, the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s .
W ith
v e r y fe w e x c e p t i o n s , a r e m it t a n c e s h o u ld n o t be s e n t d i r e c t l y to a G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c y .
T h e y a r e n o t a u t h o r iz e d to h a n d le su ch r e m it t a n c e s and m u s t e it h e r r e f e r y o u r o r d e r
to G P O o r r e t u r n it to y o u .
S o m e a g e n c i e s , h o w e v e r , d o m a in ta in r e g io n a l o f f i c e s
th r o u g h o u t the c o u n t r y w h ic h , in a d d itio n to t h e ir s p e c i f i c f u n c t io n s , s e l l the p u b l ic a ­
tio n s p r e p a r e d b y t h e ir ow n a g e n c y .
The L a b o r D e p a r t m e n t ’ s B u r e a u o f L a b o r
S t a t i s t i c s , w ith its s ix r e g io n a l o f f i c e s , is a c a s e in p o in t.
( F o r r e g io n a l o f f i c e
a d d r e s s e s , s e e a p p e n d ix A , p . 7 0 .)

HOW

TO O R D E R

M a n y a v o id a b le e r r o r s a r e m a d e in o r d e r in g p u b lic a t io n s th ro u g h the G P O .
s u r e to in c lu d e a ll o f the fo llo w in g in f o r m a t io n :
T i t l e ( s ) o f the p u b l ic a t i o n ( s ) ,
q u a n tity , p r i c e , y o u r n a m e and a d d r e s s , and the r e m i t t a n c e .

Be

I f the n e e d s h o u ld a r i s e to c h e c k on p u b lic a t io n s n o t r e c e i v e d , a ll o f the o r i g i n a l
id e n tify in g i n f o r m a t io n sh o u ld b e r e s t a t e d in y o u r q u e r y .
P r e f e r a b l y , an e x a c t c o p y
o f the p u r c h a s e o r d e r sh o u ld b e s e n t.
R e f e r e n c e s to the s e n d e r ’ s p u r c h a s e o r d e r
n u m b e r o r the d ate o f the o r i g i n a l o r d e r a r e m e a n in g le s s to the G P O in t r y in g to
lo ca te y ou r o r d e r .
S h ou ld a s e c o n d fo llo w u p be n e c e s s a r y , in c lu d e a ll id e n tify in g
i n f o r m a t io n and state th at th is is the s e c o n d f o llo w u p .
In th is w a y , the s e a r c h w i ll
n o t b e d u p lic a t e d .

V A R IO U S M E T H O D S

S c h o o l s , b o a r d s o f e d u c a t io n , and o th e r S tate and l o c a l a g e n c i e s , in o r d e r in g
p u b lic a t io n s f r o m the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , m a y m e e t a s e e m in g i m p a s s e :
T h e G P O m u s t h a v e r e m it t a n c e b e f o r e s h ip m e n t; the s c h o o l s c a n n o t is s u e c h e c k s
u n til p u b lic a t io n s h a v e b e e n d e l i v e r e d .
In o r d e r to r e c o n c i l e th e s e d i f f e r e n c e s ,
s e v e r a l s y s t e m s h a v e b e e n d e v is e d to a c c o m m o d a t e s c h o o l s and o th e r a g e n c i e s .
H e r e is h ow the c o n f l i c t is s o lv e d .
In l ie u o f an i n v o ic e s u b s e q u e n t to a c tu a l
d e l i v e r y , e it h e r a c l a i m v o u c h e r o r a " p r o f o r m a i n v o i c e " m a y be u s e d .
T h ese
s u b s titu te f o r the i n v o ic e and s u p p o r t the d is b u r s e m e n t .
The v a r i o u s m e th o d s o f
o r d e r i n g a r e d e s c r i b e d on the f o llo w in g p a g e s .




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V ou ch er

T h e f i r s t s y s t e m o f o r d e r i n g in v o lv e s c l a i m v o u c h e r s , w h ich a r e b la n k f o r m s
d e s ig n e d , p r in t e d , and u s e d b y in d iv id u a l s c h o o l s .
T h ese v o u c h e r s a re as v a rie d
in s i z e , c o l o r , and te x t a s th e y a r e in n u m b e r .
B u t, w h e th e r a tta c h e d to a p u r c h a s e
o r d e r o r c o m b in e d w ith on e in a s in g le f o r m , the v o u c h e r b a s i c a l l y s ta t e s th at the
v e n d o r h a s d e l i v e r e d g o o d s and h a s n ot r e c e i v e d p a y m e n t .
T h is f o r m , w h e n p r o p e r l y
e x e c u t e d , s u f f i c e s f o r the a ll o c a t io n o f fu n d s b y the s c h o o l s 0
W hen s u ch a c l a i m v o u c h e r w ith p u r c h a s e o r d e r is r e c e i v e d b y the S u p e rin te n d e n t
o f D o c u m e n t s , p e r s o n n e l th e r e w i ll sta m p the v o u c h e r ,rP r o F o r m a I n v o i c e , ” f i l l it
o u t in a c c o r d a n c e w ith the p u r c h a s e o r d e r , s ig n , and e v e n n o t a r iz e it i f r e q u e s t e d
to do s o .
A n y c h a n g e s in t it le s o r p r i c e s a r e m a d e on the v o u c h e r and p u r c h a s e
ord er.
B o th f o r m s a r e th en r e t u r n e d to the s c h o o l o r a g e n c y w h ich p r o c e s s e s th e m
in a c c o r d a n c e w ith its ow n r e g u la t io n s and i s s u e s a c h e c k .
T h e p u r c h a s e o r d e r is
then r e s u b m it t e d w ith the c o v e r i n g c h e c k and the s a le is tr a n s a c te d ,.
P r o F o r m a I n v o ic e
The s e c o n d s y s t e m is lik e the f i r s t e x c e p t that the p ie c e o f p a p e r n e c e s s a r y to
s u p p o r t the d is b u r s e m e n t is n o t p r e p r in t e d b y the s c h o o l b u t is s u p p lie d b y the
S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , on re q u e s t,.
T h is p r o f o r m a i n v o ic e is f i l l e d o u t, a s
i s the c l a i m v o u c h e r , to c o n f o r m w ith the p u r c h a s e o r d e r , s ig n e d , n o t a r iz e d i f
n e c e s s a r y , and s e n t ou t to the s c h o o l .
T h e r e it is p r o c e s s e d , a c h e c k is i s s u e d ,
a n d the p u r c h a s e o r d e r and on e c o p y o f the p r o f o r m a i n v o ic e a r e r e s u b m it t e d w ith
the c o v e r i n g c h e c k .
N ote th at the f i r s t s te p in th e s e s y s t e m s is m e r e l y p r e l i m i n a r y p a p e r w o r k and
a m o u n ts to a " q u o t a t io n ” b y the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s ,
N o s a le is t r a n s a c t e d
u n til the p a p e r i s r e t u r n e d w ith the ch e ck ,,
Up u n til that p o in t , the G P O h a s k e p t
no r e c o r d o f the t r a n s a c t io n , h a s n ot r e s e r v e d p u b l ic a t i o n s , and h a s m a d e no
s h ip m e n t s .
In f a c t , G P O d o e s n ot g u a r a n te e that p r i c e s w ill r e m a in the s a m e o r
that p u b lic a t io n s w ill b e a v a ila b le u n til the s a le is c o n s u m m a t e d , a lth o u g h o r d i n a r i l y
no s u ch d i s c r e p a n c i e s o c c u r .
C e r t i f ie d I n v o i c e ; P a id R e c e i p t
A th ird m a n n e r o f o r d e r in g i n v o lv e s p a p e r w o r k in r e t r o s p e c t ,.
M a n y s c h o o l s and
a g e n c i e s , e it h e r th ro u g h s p e c ia l fu n d s o r b y a g r e e m e n t w ith t h e ir d is b u r s in g o f f i c i a l s ,
a r e a b le to sen d c h e c k s w ith t h e ir o r d e r bu t r e q u ir e a c e r t i f i e d i n v o ic e o r p a id
r e c e i p t to s u p p o r t the d is b u r s e m e n t o f th e s e fu n d s .
The S u p e rin te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n ts
p r o v i d e s th e s e in the n u m b e r o f c o p i e s r e q u e s t e d , e it h e r on f o r m s p r o v i d e d b y the
s c h o o l s o r b y is s u in g its ow n r e c e i p t s , and th e s e a r e s e n t w ith the s h ip m e n t o f
p u b lic a tio n s o
T h is s y s t e m a v o id s the n e c e s s i t y o f r e s u b m it t in g the p u r c h a s e o r d e r
and s o e x p e d it e s s h ip m e n t s .
C o m b in a t io n S y s te m s
C o m b in in g on e o f the a b o v e th r e e s y s t e m s w ith e it h e r o f the m e t h o d s o f o r d e r in g
n e x t d e s c r i b e d h a s a g r e a t a d v a n ta g e :
It is n ot n e c e s s a r y to is s u e a c h e c k f o r e a c h
s e p a r a te s a le s t r a n s a c t io n .
B o th o f the f o llo w in g m e t h o d s o f o r d e r in g a r e g r o w in g
in p o p u la r it y w ith in d iv id u a ls and o th e r o r g a n iz a t io n s in a d d itio n to s c h o o l s and
a g e n c ie s ,,
B o th m e th o d s a r e s im p le to s e t up and a r e p a id f o r b y ju s t on e c h e c k
w h ich is is s u e d in a c c o r d a n c e w ith the s y s t e m d e s c r i b e d a b o v e w h ic h b e s t s u its a
p a r t ic u la r s c h o o l .
C ou pon s.
S p e c ia l d o c u m e n t c o u p o n s in 5 - c e n t d e n o m in a tio n s a r e s o ld b y the G P O
in s e ts o f 2 0.
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th is c o n v e n ie n t m e a n s o f e x c h a n g e w h ic h i s s im p le and f l e x i b l e .
T h e S u p e r in te n d e n t
o f D o c u m e n t s , w h ich a s a r u le m a k e s r e fu n d s o f l e s s th an $1 in the f o r m o f c o u p o n s ,
fin d s th e m s o p o p u la r that m a n y c u s t o m e r s r e q u e s t th at a ll r e fu n d s be in th at f o r m .
S c h o o ls u s in g th e s e c o u p o n s a r e m o s t l y s m a ll o r b r a n c h e s o f l a r g e r s c h o o l s y s t e m s .
H e r e , the b o a r d o f e d u c a t io n m ig h t p u r c h a s e s e v e r a l h u n d r e d d o lla r s * w o r th o f
c o u p o n s and d is t r ib u t e b lo c k s o f , s a y , $ 2 5 o r $ 5 0 to its v a r i o u s s c h o o l s .
In d iv id u a l
s t u d e n t s - - r a t h e r in fr e q u e n t p u r c h a s e r s o f G o v e r n m e n t p u b l i c a t i o n s - - a r e o fte n e n c o u r ­
a g e d b y t h e ir t e a c h e r s to p u r c h a s e a fe w d o lla r s * w o r th o f c o u p o n s r a t h e r than s u b ­
m it a s e p a r a t e m o n e y o r d e r o r c h e c k f o r e a c h t r a n s a c t io n .
D e p o s it o r s * A c c o u n t s .
E v e n m o r e p o p u l a r - - a n d m o s t s u ita b le f o r s c h o o l s w h ic h
o r d e r r e l a t i v e l y f r e q u e n t ly f r o m the G P O - - a r e the d e p o s it o r s * a c c o u n t s .
M o r e than
4 0 , 000 o f th e m a r e c u r r e n t l y in u s e .
P r o b a b l y the id e a l o r d e r in g s y s t e m f o r s c h o o l s ,
th e s e a c c o u n t s c a n b e o p e n e d f o r a s lit t le a s $ 2 5 .
T h is m e th o d o f o r d e r in g p r o v i d e s
the m a x im u m c o n v e n ie n c e f o r s c h o o l s and State a g e n c i e s b e c a u s e it e n a b le s th e m to
a v o id o b ta in in g q u o t a t io n s , s e n d in g in d iv id u a l r e m i t t a n c e s , and p r e p a r in g c l a i m
v o u ch e rs fo r ea ch o rd e r .
W hen s u ch an a c c o u n t is o p e n e d , an in d iv id u a l a c c o u n t n u m b e r is a s s ig n e d , a
s u p p ly o f s p e c ia l d e p o s it o r s * o r d e r b la n k s is f o r w a r d e d to the n ew d e p o s i t o r , a n d , a s
o r d e r s a r e r e c e i v e d , th e y a r e e x p e d it e d .
A n n o t a tio n s a r e m a d e on the o r d e r b la n k s
a s to the sta tu s o f a n y n o n d e liv e r e d g o o d s and a r e s e n t to the d e p o s i t o r , sh o w in g
c h a r g e s m a d e and b a la n c e on h a n d .
The S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n ts w ill a d v is e the
d e p o s i t o r w h en th is b a la n c e b e c o m e s l o w .
T h e r e is n o c h a r g e f o r m a in ta in in g a
d e p o s it a c c o u n t .
W ith th e s e l a s t tw o m e t h o d s , the c h e c k to c o v e r the c o s t is p r o c u r e d th ro u g h the
s y s t e m o r d i n a r i l y u s e d b y the s c h o o l .
B u t in th e s e in s t a n c e s the p u r c h a s e o r d e r
w o u ld r e a d , f o r e x a m p le , " S p e c i a l D o c u m e n t C o u p o n s :
$ 5 0 " o r " F o r D e p o s it o r * s
A ccou n t:
$ 1 0 0 ."
Th e a c c o m p a n y in g c l a i m v o u c h e r o r p r o f o r m a i n v o i c e , i f r e q u e s t e d ,
w o u ld b e e x e c u t e d b y the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s and s e n t to the s c h o o l .
The
c h e c k th at w o u ld th en b e i s s u e d b y the s c h o o l o r a g e n c y w o u ld c o v e r the c o s t o f
s e v e r a l m on th s* o r p e r h a p s a y e a r * s s u p p ly o f G o v e r n m e n t p u b lic a t io n s and w o u ld
e lim in a t e m a n y s e p a r a t e p a p e r p r o c e s s i n g s .
U se o f c o u p o n s o r d e p o s it o r s * a c c o u n t s
a l s o f a c i l i t a t e s the o r d e r in g o f l o w - p r i c e p u b lic a t io n s and s u b s c r ip t i o n s w h ich m ig h t
o t h e r w is e n ot h a v e b e e n p la c e d , b e in g th o u g h t o f a s " n o t w o r t h a ll th at p a p e r w o r k . "

DO*S A N D DON*T*S

(1) D o in c lu d e
fro m G P O .

a ll the n e c e s s a r y id e n tify in g i n f o r m a t io n w h e n o r d e r in g

p u b lic a t io n s

(2) D o w r it e d i r e c t l y to the is s u in g a g e n c y f o r p u b lic a t io n s m e a n t f o r f r e e
d is t r i b u t io n .
D o n ’ t a dd " G P O " to the a d d r e s s .
(3 ) D o n ’ t a d d p o s t a g e w h en to ta lin g y o u r b i l l i f y o u w a n t the p u b lic a t io n s se n t b y
r e g u l a r m a il .
D o add the p o s t a g e i f y o u r e q u e s t a ir m a i l , s p e c ia l d e l i v e r y , o r
fo r e ig n d e liv e r y .
O n e - fo u r t h o f the p u r c h a s e p r i c e o f p u b lic a t io n s sh o u ld b e a d d e d
fo r fo r e ig n m a il.
(4) D o n ’ t s e n d c a s h o r p o s ta g e s ta m p s in p a y m e n t .
D o send c h e c k , o r m o n e y
o r d e r , p a y a b le to the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , o r s p e c ia l d o c u m e n t c o u p o n s
w ith y o u r o r d e r u n le s s y o u a r e c h a r g in g the p u b lic a t io n s a g a in s t y o u r d e p o s i t o r ’ s
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(5) D o r e m e m b e r ths 2 5 - p e r c e n t d is c o u n t a llo w e d on o r d e r s f o r 100 o r m o r e
c o p i e s o f the s a m e p u b lic a t io n to be m a ile d to on e a d d r e s s .
Y o u m a y fin d that y o u
c a n c o n s o l id a t e y o u r o r d e r w ith that o f a n o t h e r t e a c h e r o r c o u n s e l o r .
(6) D o k e e p a b r e a s t o f c u r r e n t G o v e r n m e n t p u b lic a t io n s f o r s a l e .
R e q u e s t that
y o u r n a m e b e a d d e d to the g r o w in g l i s t (n ow o v e r 1 m i ll io n ) o f th o s e w h o r e c e i v e
f r e e the s e m im o n t h ly l i s t o f s e l e c t e d G o v e r n m e n t p u b l ic a t i o n s .
(7) D o s e p a r a t e a n y r e q u e s t f o r in f o r m a t io n f r o m a d i r e c t o r d e r .
I f y o u d on *t,
y o u r o r d e r w i ll be h e ld up u n til the s e a r c h f o r in f o r m a t io n h a s b e e n c o m p l e t e d .
R e q u e s t s f o r i n f o r m a t io n and o r d e r s f o r p r i c e d p u b lic a t io n s s h o u ld be a d d r e s s e d
to the S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U . S. G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f f i c e , W a s h in g to n ,
D. C.
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AP PE ND IX C. O C C U P A T IO N A L O U TLO O K Q U A R T E R L Y - S E L E C T E D C U M U L A T IV E INDEX

M A N P O W E R A N D O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K
Issu e
A u t o m a t io n in b a n k s . . . . . . ............................ .............................
A v ia t io n , c a r e e r s i n .................. ........................ ................................
C h a n g in g p r o f i l e o f the N a tion *s w o r k f o r c e . . . . 0 * . o . .
C h e fs and s k ille d c o o k s , o p p o r t u n it ie s f o r ..........................
/ D e f e n s e - r e l a t e d w o r k , n ew jo b h o r i z o n s . . . 0 . . . . . . . . .
E m p lo y m e n t o u t lo o k :
B i o c h e m i s t s . . . . 0 . • . ............. ••••
E m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s in m a j o r in d u s t r ie s . 0 . » . <>............. ..
F o r e i g n s e r v i c e c a r e e r s o 0 • 0 . . • . . .....................o . . . . . . . . .
H o te l w o r k e r s - - e a r n i n g s . . . . . . ...................... ........................
L a b o r f o r c e , U . S. p r o j e c t i o n s , 1970 and 1 975..................
M e c h a n ic s and r e p a i r m e n , jo b o p p o r t u n it ie s . 0 •••••••.
M e e t in g the fu tu r e (o c c u p a t io n a l p r o j e c t i o n s ) ..................
M e d i c a l r e s e a r c h , s c i e n t is t s in e ............. .. • •. . » . o •. • • •.
M i l i t a r y m a n p o w e r , c o m in g ch a n g e s . •••• . . . . . •• o . . 0 •
/O c c u p a t i o n a l o u t lo o k f o r 1970 . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . 0 . . . . •
/P u p il p e rs o n n e l s e r v ic e s . . . . . . 0• • • . . . . • o . . . . . . . . . o .
R a i l r o a d s , o c c u p a t io n a l c h a n g e s . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S c ie n t is t s and e n g i n e e r s , e m p lo y m e n t 0 . . . . . . . . o . . . . .
S o c ia l w e l f a r e w o r k e r s ................o . 0 . . . . . . . . . . c . . . . . . . .
/S t r a n g e n ew w o r ld (N A S A p r o g r a m )
S u m m e r jo b s ................................................................... ............ .. • • »•
T e a c h e r s h o r t a g e s in e l e m e n t a r y and
s e co n d a r y s c h o o ls . . . . . . . . . . c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
/ T e a c h e r s , s u p p ly and d e m a n d , a n ew l o o k . ............. . . . .
T e c h n ic ia n j o b s , p r iv a t e i n d u s t r y . ............. ........................ ..
T r a v e l f i e l d , jo b o p p o r tu n itie s ....................... ...................... ..
W h i t e - c o l l a r w o r k e r s , s a l a r i e s .......................

W o m e n in the F e d e r a l s e r v i c e . . . . . . . . . . . .................. ..
Y o u n g w o r k e r s in the jo b m a r k e t . . . o o . . . . . . o . . o . o . .

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S e p t e m b e r 1962 1

1 T h is in d e x l i s t s m o s t o f the a r t i c l e s ( s o m e t it le s a b b r e v ia t e d to c o n s e r v e
s p a c e ) th at a p p e a r e d in the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly in the 2 - y e a r p e r i o d ,
M a y 1 9 6 2 -M a y 196 4 0 R e p r in t s o f a r t i c l e s p r e c e d e d b y a d a g g e r a r e a v a ila b le f r e e
o f c h a r g e f r o m the U . S . D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r , B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s ,
O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k S e r v i c e , W a s h in g to n , D . C o , 2 0 2 1 2 , a s lo n g a s s u p p lie s l a s t .
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Is su e
A n ew b r e e d o f A m e r i c a n ( P e a c e C o r p s ) . . . . • • • < > « . o . . .
M i l it a r y s e r v i c e :
O b lig a t io n o r o p p o r t u n it y ?
o <>•
M o b iliz a t io n f o r Y o u th (M F Y ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S u m m e r jo b s . . . . . . . . . c . . . . . . < > . o . ....................• . . . . • • • • o . .
The N a tio n g i r d s f o r a c t io n f o r y o u th . . . . . . . e <>•••••»••

E D U C A T IO N A N D

F eb ru a ry
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T R A IN IN G

A b o o s t f o r e d u c a t io n . . . . . c o o . . . . . . . . . * . . . . . * . * . * . . . .
A p p r e n t ic e s h ip :
A s u r e r o a d to s k i l ls • o * * * o * « * o * * « e o *
C o lle g e a tte n d a n ce • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • < > • • . . . o . . . * * . . . * . .
C o ll e g e a tte n d a n c e and a b i l i t y .
C o ll e g e e d u c a t io n , e q u a l o p p o r t u n it y f o r . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
/ C o l l e g e w o m e n , c a r e e r o p p o r t u n it ie s • • • • • .• .• .• • « » » • •
C o m p u t e r e d u c a t io n in h ig h s c h o o l . . . . . . o . . . . . . . . . . . .
D i s a b il it y n o jo b h a n d ic a p f o r c o l l e g e g r a d u a t e s . . . . . . .
/E d u c a t i o n :
A n a d v a n ta g e f o r a l i f e t i m e . . • • . • • • . . . o . . .
E n r o l lm e n t s , s c h o o l and c o l l e g e . o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
H igh s c h o o l g r a d u a t e s and d r o p o u t s , in the l a b o r
m a r k e t , O c t o b e r 1960 .
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T e a c h in g t e a c h e r s o f d ata p r o c e s s i n g
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•••••••
V o c a t io n a l e d u c a t i o n - - g r e a t n e e d o f the s ix t ie s . . . . . . ..
Y ou n g w o r k e r s , m o r e e f f e c t i v e tr a in in g p r o g r a m s . . . . . .

S e p t e m b e r 1961
M ay
1964
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M ay
1964

L E G IS L A T IO N A N D R E G U L A T IO N S

J o b s o p e n to m i n o r s in r e t a i l tr a d e
L a b o r la w s :
T h e ir e f f e c t on p la c e m e n t
L i c e n s e s - - F o r w hat jo b s ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M a n p o w e r D e v e lo p m e n t and T r a in in g A c t . . . . . . . . . . . . .

O T H E R B A C K G R O U N D M A T E R IA L F O R

D ic t i o n a r y o f O c c u p a t io n a l T i t l e s , N ew
/ E c o n o m i c s e ttin g f o r v o c a t i o n a l g u id a n c e . • • • « • . . . . • .
G u id a n ce in s titu te s (NDEA.) . oo . o . o o . o . ooo . ooooo . . . . .
/H o w to o b ta in G o v e r n m e n t p u b lic a t io n s . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
N a tu re and e x te n t o f p o v e r t y • • . . . . . . . • . • • o . . . . . . . . .
P u p il p e r s o n n e l s e r v i c e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
P e r s o n a l f in a n c e s :
M e e t in g c o s t s o f c o l l e g e • • • • • • ..
S e a r c h f o r t a l e n t ............. .............. .............. ........................................




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A u t o m a t io n and c o u n s e lin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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A P P E N D IX D. PERIODICALS
In s e v e r a l s e c t i o n s o f the G u id e , r e f e r e n c e s h a v e b e e n m a d e to p e r i o d i c a l s
p u b lis h e d b y th r e e F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t d e p a r t m e n t s .
S e v e r a l o f th e s e p e r i o d i c a l s
f r e q u e n t ly c o n ta in i n f o r m a t io n that i s o f i n t e r e s t to c o u n s e l o r s .
The t i t le s and
p r i c e s o f th e s e p e r i o d i c a l s a r e l is t e d b e lo w , b y i s s u in g d e p a r t m e n t .
T h e U .S .
G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fi c e (G P O ), W a s h in g to n , D . C . , 2 0 4 0 2 , h a n d le s a ll r e q u e s t s
f o r s u b s c r ip t i o n s th at a r e p r i c e d .
(S ee a p p e n d ix B . )
F r e e p e r io d ic a ls m a y be
o b ta in e d u p on r e q u e s t to i s s u in g a g e n c i e s .

U .S .

DEPARTM EN T OF LABOR

O C C U P A T IO N A L O U T L O O K Q U A R T E R L Y .
C u r r e n t i s s u e s , 35 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
$ 1 .2 5 p e r y e a r .
A q u a r t e r l y p u b lic a t io n r e v ie w in g c u r r e n t d e v e lo p m e n t s a ff e c t in g e m p lo y m e n t
o p p o r t u n it ie s .
I n c lu d e s s u m m a r ie s o f a r t i c l e s on in d u s t r y e m p lo y m e n t and
ch a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e ; and r e p o r t s on o c c u p a t io n a l and in d u s t r y e m p l o y ­
m e n t t r e n d s , e d u c a t io n and tr a in in g r e q u i r e m e n t s , and o t h e r s u b je c t s o f i n t e r e s t
to c o u n s e l o r s .
I s s u e d a s a s u p p le m e n t to the b ie n n ia l O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k
H andbook.
E M P L O Y M E N T S E R V IC E R E V I E W .1
30 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
$3 p e r y e a r .
A m o n th ly p u b lic a t io n c o n ta in in g a r t i c l e s on e m p lo y m e n t s e r v i c e o p e r a t io n s in
the f i e l d s o f m a n p o w e r d e v e lo p m e n t and u t i li z a t i o n .
P r e s e n t s a r t i c l e s on
o c c u p a t io n a l d e v e lo p m e n t s , m a n p o w e r t r e n d s , c o m m u n it y and in d u s t r y o c c u p a ­
t io n a l s u r v e y s , and t r a in in g r e q u i r e m e n t s .
E M P L O Y M E N T A N D E A R N IN G S .
45 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
$ 3 .5 0 p e r y e a r .
Annual
S u p p le m e n t $ L
A m o n th ly p u b lic a t io n p r e s e n t in g s t a t is t ic s on l a b o r f o r c e , e m p lo y m e n t , e a r n in g s ,
h o u r s , and l a b o r t u r n o v e r , b a s e d o n in d u s t r y p a y r o l l s .
D a ta a r e p r o v id e d on
e m p lo y m e n t b y State and m e t r o p o l it a n a r e a s , b y in d u s t r y .
A n A n n u a l S u p p le m e n t
w ith s t a t is t ic a l a v e r a g e s f o r the p r e c e d i n g y e a r is a v a ila b le to w a r d the en d o f
ea ch y e a r.
M O N TH LY L A B O R R E V IE W .
75 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
$7. 5 0 per yea r.
A m o n th ly p u b lic a t io n p r e s e n t in g s t u d ie s , r e p o r t s , and s p e c ia l a r t i c l e s on la b o r
and B L S s u r v e y fin d in g s .
A s e p a r a t e s e c t i o n p r o v i d e s c u r r e n t s t a t is t ic s o n
e m p lo y m e n t , l a b o r t u r n o v e r , e a r n in g s and h o u r s , p r i c e s , e t c . ( r e i s s u e d su b ­
s e q u e n tly a s an A n n u a l S u p p le m e n t).
S p e c ia l d e p a r t m e n t s s u m m a r iz e d e v e lo p ­
m e n ts in in d u s t r ia l r e l a t io n s and c o u r t d e c i s i o n s .
I n c lu d e s b o o k r e v i e w s , b o o k
n o t e s , and a c h r o n o l o g y o f l a b o r e v e n t s .
S t a r t i n g w ith J a n u a r y 1 96 4, tw o p e r i o d i c a l s o f the U .S . D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r ,
M a n p o w e r A d m in is t r a t i o n , B u r e a u o f E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r i t y - - T h e L a b o r M a r k e t and
E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y and E m p lo y m e n t S e c u r it y R e v i e w - - h a v e b e e n r e p l a c e d b y the
U n e m p lo y m e n t I n s u r a n c e R e v ie w and E m p lo y m e n t S e r v ic e R e v i e w .
T h e ch a n g e r e ­
f l e c t s b oth the g r o w th o f the S e r v i c e s and the d is t in c t a r e a s o f T h e ir a p p lic a t io n .




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A R E A L A B O R M A R K E T TREN D S.
S ee p a g e 15 f o r a n n o ta tio n .

F ree.

(B E S ).

E M P L O Y M E N T S E C U R IT Y R E S E A R C H E X C H A N G E .
F ree.
(B E S ).
A s e m ia n n u a l p u b lic a t io n th at s e r v e s a s a c le a r in g h o u s e f o r in f o r m a t io n o n the
r e s e a r c h , r e p o r t i n g , and l a b o r m a r k e t in f o r m a t io n a c t i v i t i e s o f State e m p lo y m e n t
s e c u r i t y a g e n c i e s and o t h e r r e s e a r c h g r o u p s 0 L i s t s r e s e a r c h p r o j e c t s w h ic h ,
a s o f the d ate o f the State r e p o r t , w e r e r e c e n t l y c o m p l e t e d , in p r o g r e s s , o r
d e fi n it e l y p la n n e d .
T h e l i s t e d s tu d ie s a r e g r o u p e d b y s u b je c t m a t t e r , in c lu d in g
j o b o p p o r t u n it ie s r e s e a r c h ; s tu d ie s o f e m p lo y m e n t o f f i c e s e r v i c e s to w o r k e r s
and e m p l o y e r s ; and s p e c i a l m a n p o w e r and l a b o r m a r k e t s t u d ie s .

U .S .

D E PA R TM E N T OF H E A L TH ,

E D U C A T IO N ,

AND W E LFA R E

S C H O O L L IF E *
20 c e n t s p e r c o p y ,
$ 1 ,7 5 p e r y e a r .
P u b lis h e d n in e t i m e s d u r in g the s c h o o l y e a r ,
R e p o r t s on im p o r t a n t tr e n d s in
A m e r i c a n e d u c a t io n .
S u m m a r iz e s m a j o r p u b lic a t io n s o f the O f fic e o f E d u c a t io n ,
p r e s e n t s p e r t in e n t s t a t i s t i c s , r e v ie w s F e d e r a l and S tate s c h o o l l e g i s l a t i o n , and
p u b lis h e s s tu d ie s and o p in io n s on su ch p r o b l e m a r e a s a s s c h o o l d r o p o u t s and
e d u c a t io n f o r s p e c i a l g r o u p s ,
H E A L T H , E D U C A T IO N , A N D W E L F A R E IN D IC A T O R S ,
45 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
$5 p er
yea r.
T h is m o n t h ly p u b lic a t io n c o n ta in s fe a t u r e a r t i c l e s o n im p o r t a n t p r o b l e m s and
i s s u e s in h e a lt h , e d u c a t io n , and w e l f a r e .
It in c lu d e s t i m e ly s u m m a r ie s o f
P r e s i d e n t i a l m e s s a g e s a n d r e p o r t s o f P r e s i d e n t i a l C o m m i s s i o n s and o f n ew
le g is la t io n .
M o n t h - t o - m o nth c h a n g e s and r e la t io n s h ip s a r e p r e s e n t e d and
in t e r p r e t e d th r o u g h the u s e o f b r i e f te x t , c h a r t s , t a b l e s , and s o u r c e n o t e s .
In d iv id u a l r e p r in t s o f a r t i c l e s p u b lis h e d in the I n d ic a t o r s m a y b e o b ta in e d w ith o u t
c h a r g e f r o m the O f fi c e o f P r o g r a m A n a l y s is (O P A jI
A num ber o f a r tic le s pub­
lis h e d f r o m June 1963 th ro u g h J u ly 1964 a r e g e n e r a l l y a v a ila b le a s r e p r i n t s .
T i t l e s in c lu d e :
N a tio n a l D e fe n s e E d u c a tio n A c t , 1 9 5 8 -1 9 6 3 ( D e c e m b e r 1 96 3);
V o c a t io n a l E d u c a tio n :
R e p o r t o f the P a n e l o f C o n s u lta n ts (J u ly 1963); A p p a la c h ia
(June 1 9 6 4 ); and A N ew L o o k a t S c h o o l D r o p o u t s ( A p r i l 1 9 6 4 ).
A h u n d r e d -p a g e c o m p i la t i o n o f a r t i c l e s p u b lis h e d f r o m O c t o b e r 1963 th ro u g h
F e b r u a r y 1964 in the I n d ic a t o r s h a s b e e n is s u e d b y th e D e p a r tm e n t o f H e a lth ,
E d u c a t io n , and W e lfa r e *
T h is p u b lic a t io n , e n t it le d 1963:
Y e a r o f L e g is la tiv e
A c h i e v e m e n t s in E d u c a t io n , i n c lu d e s l e g i s l a t i v e s u m m a r ie s and b a c k g r o u n d
papeT S on h ig h e r e d u c a t io n and e d u c a t io n a l a s s is t a n c e f o r h e a lth p r o f e s s i o n s ;
v o c a t i o n a l e d u c a t io n and m a n p o w e r d e v e lo p m e n t s and t r a in in g ; and F e d e r a l fu n d s
f o r e d u c a t io n .
A v a ila b le f r o m the U .S . G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fic e (G P O ) at
55 c e n t s p e r c o p y .
In a d d it io n , a r t i c l e s p u b lis h e d in the I n d ic a t o r s b e tw e e n F e b r u a r y 1962 and June
1963 h a v e b e e n b r o u g h t t o g e t h e r in N ew D i r e c t i o n s in H e a lth , E d u c a t io n , and
W e l f a r e , w h ic h is a v a ila b le f r o m the U .S . G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f fi c e (G P O )
at $ L 50 p e r c o p y .

U .S .

DEPARTM ENT

OF DEFEN SE

H IGH S C H O O L N E W S S E R V IC E R E P O R T .
F ree.
(H SN S).
Th e r e p o r t , p u b lis h e d m o n th ly d u r in g the s c h o o l y e a r , is d e s ig n e d p r i m a r i l y a s




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a r e f e r e n c e s o u r c e f o r c o u n s e l o r s and o t h e r s w h o a r e c a l l e d u p o n to fu r n is h
s tu d e n ts w ith s p e c i f i c i n f o r m a t io n o n c u r r e n t p e r s o n n e l p r o g r a m s o f the U . S.
A rm ed F o r ce s ,
T h e f i r s t i s s u e o f the y e a r d e s c r i b e s b a s i c f a c t s a b o u t m i l i t a r y
s e r v ic e .
T h e r e m a in in g m o n th ly i s s u e s , in te n d e d p r i m a r i l y f o r s tu d e n t r e a d e r s h ip , c o n t a in i ll u s t r a t e d a r t i c l e s fe a t u r in g v a r i o u s f a c e t s o f m o d e r n m i l i t a r y
t e c h n iq u e s , o r g a n i z a t i o n , and s p e c i a l i z e d s k i l ls r e q u ir e d f o r m e n and w o m e n in
u n if o r m t o d a y .
A r t i c l e s a r e p r in t e d in d e ta c h a b le f o r m to f a c il it a t e p o s t in g and
c la s s r o o m u se .
H IG H S C H O O L N E W S S E R V IC E C L I P S H E E T .
F ree.
(H S N S ).
P u b lis h e d m o n th ly d u r in g the s c h o o l y e a r a s a s u p p le m e n t to the H ig h S c h o o l
N e w s S e r v i c e R e p o r t , the C lip s h e e t is d e s ig n e d f o r b u lle t in b o a r d u s e and
d e a ls w ith a s in g le t o p ic o f i n t e r e s t to stu d e n ts w h o e x p e c t t o s e r v e in the
A rm ed F o r c e s .




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A P P E N D IX E. O C C U P A T IO N A L O U TLO O K S E R V IC E - O R D E R I N G IN F O R M AT IO N

The O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k S e r v ic e
1.

in c lu d e s the f o ll o w in g p u b lic a t io n s :

O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k

T h e O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k , c o m p i le d b y the U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r * s
B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s , i s a b a s i c r e f e r e n c e b o o k o f o c c u p a t io n a l i n f o r m a t i o n .
It is b a s e d on d a ta g a t h e r e d f r o m in d u s t r y , la b o r o r g a n iz a t io n s * tr a d e a s s o c i a t i o n s ,
p r o f e s s i o n a l s o c i e t i e s , G o v e r n m e n t a g e n c i e s , and e d u c a t io n a l in s titu tio n s o
The H a n d b o o k e x p l o r e s e m p lo y m e n t t r e n d s and e c o n o m i c c o n d it io n s l i k e l y f o r the
d ecade ahead.
N ow in it s s ix th e d it i o n , it d e s c r i b e s n a tu r e o f w o r k , e m p lo y m e n t
o u t lo o k , e a r n in g s and w o r k in g c o n d it io n s , t r a in in g and e d u c a t io n n e e d e d , and p r o s ­
p e c t s f o r p r o m o t i o n in n e a r ly 30 m a jo r in d u s t r ie s and h u n d r e d s o f o c c u p a t i o n s .
The
1 9 6 3 -6 4 e d it io n o f the H a n d b o o k - - a 7 9 2 -p a g e v o l u m e - - i s i ll u s t r a t e d w ith m a n y p h o t o ­
g r a p h s and c h a r t s .
S in g le c o p y :
$ 4 . 75.
2.

O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k R e p o r t S e r ie s

T h e r e p o r t s in the H a n d b o o k a r e r e p r o d u c e d in a s e r i e s o f 109 r e p r i n t s , e a c h o f
w h ic h c o v e r s a s in g le o c c u p a t i o n , an in d u s t r y , o r a g r o u p o f r e l a t e d o c c u p a t i o n s .
(O ne r e p r in t d i s c u s s e s , in n o n t e c h n ic a l la n g u a g e , e x p e c t e d p o p u la tio n and la b o r f o r c e
g r o w t h and the c h a n g in g o c c u p a t io n a l s t r u c t u r e o f the e c o n o m y . )
T h e s e r e p r in t s
e n a b le c o u n s e l o r s to m a k e o c c u p a t io n a l i n f o r m a t i o n e a s i l y a v a ila b le to m o r e s tu d e n ts
in t e r e s t e d in s p e c i f i c c a r e e r s .
T e a c h e r s c a n u s e the r e p o r t s a s m o t iv a t io n a l a id s
in r e la t in g s c h o o l s u b je c t s to e a r n in g a l i v i n g .
L ib r a r ia n s w ho k eep a file o f
o c c u p a t io n a l i n f o r m a t io n w i ll fin d th e s e r e p r in t s h e lp fu l in e x te n d in g t h e ir r e s o u r c e s
to a g r e a t e r n u m b e r o f p e o p l e .
S in g le r e p r in t s c a n b e o r d e r e d .
(S ee te x t p a g e s
2 th r o u g h 5 f o r a c o m p le t e l i s t , w ith p r i c e s . )
C o m p le t e s e t:
$ 9 .5 5 .
3.

O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly

T h e O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly s u p p le m e n ts the H a n d b o o k .
It e x p a n d s and
u p d a te s o c c u p a t io n a l o u tlo o k and m a n p o w e r in f o r m a t i o n b e tw e e n H a n d b o o k e d it io n s .
P u b lis h e d f o u r t i m e s d u r in g e a c h s c h o o l y e a r (S e p t e m b e r , D e c e m b e r , F e b r u a r y , and
M a y ) , the Q u a r t e r ly p r e s e n t s t i m e ly a r t i c l e s on s tu d ie s b y G o v e r n m e n t and p r iv a t e
o r g a n iz a t io n s and v a lu a b le c o n t r ib u t io n s f r o m o u ts ta n d in g a u t h o r it ie s on a u t o m a tio n ,
m a n p o w e r , e c o n o m i c s , e d u c a t io n , and g u id a n c e . (See a p p e n d ix C f o r a s e le c t e d
c u m u la t iv e in d e x o f Q u a r t e r ly a r t i c l e s . )
S in g le c o p i e s :
35 c e n t s .
A n n u a l s u b s c r ip t i o n :
$ 1 .2 5 d o m e s t i c ; $ 1 .7 5 f o r e i g n .




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The

3 - i n - l O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k S e r v ic e

c o n s is ts

o f the f o ll o w in g :

1 c o p y o f the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k H a n d b o o k
2 c o m p le t e
A

2 -year

sets

o f the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k R e p o r t S e r i e s

s u b s c r ip t i o n to the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k Q u a r t e r ly
3 - i n - l S e r v ic e :

$ 2 6 0 350

O r d e r s in g le c o p i e s , o r c o m p l e t e s e t s , o f the a b o v e p u b lic a t io n s f r o m the
S u p e r in te n d e n t o f D o c u m e n t s , U . S. G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f f i c e , W a s h in g to n , D . C o ,
2 0 4 0 2 ; o r f r o m a n y o f the s ix r e g io n a l o f f i c e s o f the B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s ,
U . S. D e p a r t m e n t o f L a b o r .
(S ee a p p e n d ix A , p 0 7 0 , f o r a d d r e s s e s . )
Sen d c h e c k
or m oney o rd e r.
(S ee a p p e n d ix B f o r H ow T o O b ta in F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t
P u b lic a t io n S o )
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F ree

O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k P u b lic a t io n s

F r e e o c c u p a t io n a l b r i e f s , w a ll c h a r t s , and r e p r in t s o f a r t i c l e s f r o m the Q u a r t e r ly
a r e a v a i la b le .
O c c u p a t io n a l b r i e f s d e s c r i b e the e m p lo y m e n t o u t lo o k in e a c h o f the
b r o a d o c c u p a t io n a l g r o u p s !
(S ee p a g e 5 f o r a n n o t a t i o n .)
W a ll c h a r t s e m p h a s iz e
g r a p h ic a l ly the s a lie n t f a c t s a b o u t v a r i o u s o c c u p a t io n s and i n d u s t r i e s .
R e p r in t s f r o m
the Q u a r t e r ly d e a l w ith the e m p lo y m e n t o u tlo o k in n e w o c c u p a t io n a l a r e a s , the im p a c t
o f t e c h n o l o g i c a l c h a n g e s , and o t h e r s u b je c t s o f i n t e r e s t to y ou n g p e o p l e , c o u n s e l o r s ,
and t e a c h e r s .
F r e e p u b lic a t io n s a r e a n n o u n ce d in the Q u a r t e r l y .
( A v a ila b le r e p r in t s
f r o m the Q u a r t e r ly a r e n o te d in a p p e n d ix C . )
W r ite to the O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k S e r v i c e , B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t is t i c s , U. S.
D e p a r tm e n t o f L a b o r , W a s h in g to n , D . C . , 2 0 2 1 2 , to r e q u e s t the l i s t o f F r e e
O c c u p a t io n a l O u tlo o k P u b li c a t i o n s and to h a v e y o u r n a m e p la c e d on the m a ilin g l i s t .




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