Online career directories

Another traditional source of information is the Occupational Outlook Handbook (www.bls.gov/oco). The Occupational Outlook Handbook is available at most libraries the career services office at most high schools, colleges, and universities as well as online. It can also be ordered for 64 by calling 202-512-1800. For each of the thousands of occupations covered, this directory describes the nature of the work, working conditions, employment opportunities, the job outlook (between 1998 and 2008), the earning potential/salary range, as well as information about related occupations. 

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