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A brief description follows for each title. Click on the links
provided to go to the full description, press releases, table of
contents, and chapter excerpts.
The Book of U.S. Government Jobs - 10th edition
NEW February 2008 Release
The federal government’s total
civilian workforce as of September 2006 was
2,700,392 and approximately
50 percent of the federal workforce is currently eligible for
either early or regular retirement. This is creating
significant employment opportunities for anyone interested in
working for Uncle Sam. Over 1.3 million
jobs will need to be filled as the baby boomers opt
to leave government service. The average annual salary for
all full-time employees now exceeds
$67,186, and you can work at thousands of stateside
and overseas locations. Use this book’s resources, including the
Job Hunter’s Checklist in Appendix A, to begin your personal job
search.
Health Care Job Explosion! 4th edition
The health services job market
is
EXPLODING! Employment increases of 30.3% -
4,700,000 new jobs - are
projected through 2014. Thirteen of the fastest growing occupations are in
health services.
"Health Care Job Explosion"
is two books in one - a
comprehensive
CAREER GUIDE
plus a dynamic
JOB FINDER. It presents detailed descriptions for all major occupations and job hunting
resources including job hotlines, web sites, placement services, associations,
directories, and job related books. Each occupational description lists required
education, certifications, on-the-job training, and wage surveys.
The Book of U.S. Government Jobs - 9th edition
Uncle
Sam employs
2,704,950
workers and recruits thousands each year nationwide and internationally for
entry level to professional jobs. The average annual salary exceeds
$57,000.
Job hunters will find many helpful resources in this book to locate job
vacancies and complete job applications and resumes.
This book is based on the
author's 35 years of government experience. It provides an insider's first-hand
view of what it takes to go from job hunter to hired employee, and everything in
between to improve your chances of landing a high-paying government job.
Post Office Jobs - 4th edition
Post Office Jobs is the
first book to include a study guide for the new
473 Major Entry Level Jobs Postal Exam. It provides the information needed to successfully prepare for postal exams and
locate job vacancies, as well as explore jobs that don’t require entrance tests.
This new edition also includes chapters on Postal Inspector jobs and related
Civil Service occupations. Anyone interested in a challenging career, with job security and excellent pay, needs to explore the
lucrative Postal Service job market. The average annual salary, including
benefits, equals $57,051.
Take Charge of Your Federal Career
Take Charge of Your Federal Career is a practical, action-oriented
career management workbook for federal employees. Packed with proven tips
and valuable assessment and evaluation tools. This unique workbook
provides federal workers with the individualized know-how and guidance
they need to identify, obtain, and successfully demonstrate the skills and
experience required to qualify for new and better federal jobs.
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician's EPA Certification
Guide
Learn from an expert. The author, James Preston — certified
universal technician — passed the Type I, II, III, and Universal exams on
his first try using the techniques presented in this book. All air
conditioning and refrigeration technicians now require certification by the
EPA.
This certification and inspection primer teaches service technicians, those
planning to enter the field, and business owners about the Clean Air
Act's refrigerant recycling rules and prepares them for the certification
test and on-site EPA inspections. This guide prepares technicians, students,
and businesses for Clean Air Act implementation.
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