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  1. Yesterday, optimism. Today: Estimate of third-quarter economic growth revised DOWNWARD 2nd time. http://tinyurl.com/yak2zk3 about 1 hour ago from TwInbox
  2. A contrarian view: Hiring is about to pick up. http://tinyurl.com/yeqg8la 8:05 AM Dec 21st from TwInbox
  3. Flash: 2008-10 Occupational Outlook Handbook just appeared on Web. http://www.bls.gov/oco/ Look for JIST's print edition in April. 7:01 AM Dec 17th from TwInbox
  4. My blog this week is about the Occupational Outlook Handbook, the indispensible career reference. http://tinyurl.com/y8mtxf7 9:16 AM Dec 16th from TwInbox
  5. NY Times poll says 69% of jobless have seriously considered changing their career or field. http://tinyurl.com/ydawcsz 8:07 PM Dec 15th from web
  6. RT @Richard_Florida: The Recovery "Illusion" Gallup http://tinyurl.com/y8gevhr 11:08 AM Dec 15th from TwInbox
  7. NY Times chart summarizes areas of projected job growth. #1: Professional & related #2: Service. http://tinyurl.com/ybekyle 11:03 AM Dec 15th from TwInbox
  8. Forbes: Best-paying jobs at nonprofits. http://tinyurl.com/y8abhhz 8:39 AM Dec 14th from web
  9. Looking for a new career in NC? How about state trooper? Now 96 job openings. http://tinyurl.com/yafwr2b 8:37 AM Dec 14th from web
  10. Use your critical thinking about these career-related gift ideas--I don't recommend all of them. http://tinyurl.com/yct4plm 8:32 AM Dec 14th from web
  11. Job outlook can change. My blog this week is about occupations with the biggest changes, based on BLS figures. http://tinyurl.com/yb3e3yy 12:28 PM Dec 11th from TwInbox
  12. @SusanWhitcomb Q: Why growth in mgmt when so many layoffs? A: When economy rebounds 08-18, it will need to refill those mgmt positions. 2:39 PM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  13. @SusanWhitcomb: Q: Anyone ever go back 2 confirm past projections? A: Not sure. If so, BLS doesn't give much visibility to such efforts. 2:37 PM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  14. BLS: Job openings 2008-18 from turnover will be more than twice as many as from economic growth. http://tinyurl.com/ygn4yj2 12:04 PM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  15. @loricateshand: Editor & Publisher is getting so much twittering noise because it's folding: http://tinyurl.com/ykuw8v8 10:44 AM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  16. CORRECTION to fastest-growing: Biomedical Engineers 72.0%; Network Systems & Data Communic. Analysts 53.4%; Home Health Aides 50.0% 8:14 AM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  17. Fastest-growing occs. 2008-18 by %age: Dental Hygienists 36.1%; Vet. Technologists and Technicians 35.8%; Dental Assistants 35.8%. 8:07 AM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  18. Occupation with largest job growth 2008-18 (581,500 added workers): Registered Nurses. BLS: http://tinyurl.com/yfp2kfk 7:53 AM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  19. New BLS growth projections for YOUR occupation, 2008-18, released this morning: http://tinyurl.com/yfdopjy. 7:49 AM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  20. Occs. requiring postsecondary degree or award to account for 1/3 of total job openings 2008-18. BLS: http://tinyurl.com/ygn4yj2 7:43 AM Dec 10th from TwInbox
  • Name Laurence Shatkin
  • Location Titusville, NJ
  • Web http://www.visual...
  • Bio Career information expert with 30 years of working in this field.
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