Alphabetical Index of Occupations and Industries

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - 607 páginas
 

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Página 3 - The professional and scientific service shall include all classes of positions the duties of which are to perform routine, advisory, administrative, or research work which is based upon the established principles of a profession or science, and which requires professional, scientific, or technical training equivalent to that represented by graduation from a college or university of recognized standing.
Página 4 - Those occupations are considered semiskilled for the pursuance of which only a short period or no period of preliminary training is necessary, and which in their pursuance call for only a moderate degree of judgment or of manual dexterity.
Página 4 - A manager is one who manages all or a part of the business of another person or agency; who has large responsibilities in the making and/or in the carrying out of the policies of the business; and who, through assistants, is responsible for planning and supervising the work of others. An official of a company, a corporation, or an agency is an officer whose work involves large responsibilities in the making and/or in the carrying out of the policies of the concern or agency, and/or...
Página 5 - An operative or kindred worker is one engaged in a manual pursuit, usually routine, for the pursuance of which only a short period or no period of preliminary training is usually necessary, and which in its pursuance usually calls for the exercise of only a moderate degree of judgment or of manual dexterity, and which usually calls for the expenditure of only a moderate degree of muscular force.
Página 4 - Within this field, those occupations have been considered skilled for the pursuance of which a long period of training or an apprenticeship usually is necessary, and which in their pursuance call for a degree of judgment and manual dexterity, one or both, above that required in semiskilled occupations.
Página 4 - A service worker, except domestic and protective, is (1) one who is engaged in cleaning and janitor services in buildings other than private homes — such as a charwoman, janitor, or porter; or (2) one who is performing services, often of an individual character, for other persons — such as a barber, cook, waitress, practical nurse, or usher. A...
Página 3 - ... scientific, or technical training equivalent to that represented by graduation from a college or university of recognized standing"; or (2) one who performs work which is based upon the established facts, or principles, or methods in a restricted field of science or art, and which work requires for its performance an acquaintance with these established facts, or principles, or methods, gained through academic study or through extensive practical experience, one or both.
Página 4 - An official of a company, a corporation, or an agency is an officer whose work involves large responsibilities in the making and/or in the carrying out of the policies of the concern or agency, and/or in planning and supervising the work of the concern or agency or that of one or more of its departments.
Página 4 - A clerical or kindred worker is one who, under supervision, performs one or more office activities, usually routine, such as preparing, transcribing, and filing written communications and records; editing and coding schedules; compiling statistical or other data; operating office machines; and, in general, assisting in the work of the office, or in the work of a superior, by making appointments, acting as information clerk or as record clerk or as telephone operator or as messenger. Less routine,...
Página 4 - ... 3. — A craftsman is one engaged in a manual pursuit, usually not routine, for the pursuance of which a long period of training or an apprenticeship is usually necessary, and which in its pursuance calls for a high degree of judgment and of manual dexterity, one or both, and for ability to work with a minimum of supervision and to exercise responsibility for valuable product and equipment.

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