Presents various statistics related to the chemical job market, including an increased number of employer recruiters, job offers, and bachelor-level chemistry graduates. (MLH)

Reports recent statistics on professionals in chemistry, including the fact that a high percentage of new Ph.D. chemists take postdoctoral positions and that a declining percentage of new B.S. chemists are finding jobs in the chemical area. (MLH)

The overall wage movement in 1974, consisting of accelerated wage gains overshadowed by large price increases, is discussed, data on various series in the Bureau of Labor Statistics presented, and the wage picture for 1975 touched upon. (MW)

The article examines the characteristics of persons not in the labor force in 1973, focusing primarily on how these characteristics bear on the likelihood of these persons entering the labor force. (Author)

This special labor force report, focusing on children of working mothers, summarizes findings from the 1977 annual survey of marital and family characteristics of workers in the population who are 16 years old and over. Data are given on: the numbers of children of various ages with working mothers, the percentages of black and white children…

This document gives the complete salary schedules and the placement of teachers on the schedule for each California school district that responded to the Annual Survey of Certified Salaries, Salary Schedules, and Salaries Paid Teachers for 1974-1975. Approximately 97 percent of classroom teachers in California are covered by the schedules…

This document gives information about salary schedules for certain central office administrative personnel and for other classes of administrative personnel assigned primarily to individual schools. The survey collected administrative salary data for bench mark classes only. A bench mark class is one that has assigned as collection of duties and…

A yearly report on the migrant farm worker situation in Wisconsin evaluates the year 1968 in relation to past years and makes projections for the future. Comparisons are made of trends in year-round employment practices, seasonal food processing, the cherry industry, and the cucumber industry. The report includes a discussion on the social aspects…

A survey conducted by the College Placement Council indicates that employment for chemical professionals has made solid gains in the Spring of 1977, especially in the hiring of new graduates by industry, schools, and government. The largest hiring increases occurred in the aerospace, electronics, petroleum, and glass/paper packaging categories.…

This report examines the characteristics of the artist population in 1990 and compares them to the 1980 and 1970 census results. Artist occupations selected for study include: actors and directors; announcers; architects; authors; dancers; designers; musicians and composers; painters, sculptors, craft-artists, and artist printmakers;…

Rates of increase were higher for employees in unionized establishments, and for nonmanufacturing workers. (Author)

Widespread layoffs in the closing months of the year caused a sharp rise in the jobless rate. Blue collar workers, women, and minorities were most severely affected. Slumps in retail sales, particularly auto sales, fewer construction starts, declining industrial orders, and effects of the coal miners' strike were contributing factors. (Author/MW)

The article reports on the first national survey of the number of days usually worked by wage and salary employees who typically work full time, that is, 35 hours or more a week. The five-day workweek still dominated with 82 percent of full-time employees in May, 1974. (Author/MW)

This report presents an analysis of science, engineering, and technician (SET) employment within manufacturing industries based on data from the 1977 and 1980 Occupational Employment Statistics survey. The purposes of the report are to: (1) summarize employment data for detailed SET occupations in manufacturing to describe demand patterns; (2)…

Analysis of new data from the Current Population Survey suggests a larger differential between union and nonunion earnings than previously indicated. (Author)