- Industry: Government; Labor
- Number of terms: 77176
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
A professional who tends machine, equipped with pen attachments and meter charts, that computes volume of gas flowing through meter. Responsibilities include:
* Positions chart on chart plate.
* Starts machine to revolve chart and actuate computing mechanism.
* Pulls levers to guide pens along static pressure and volume curve lines.
* Removes chart and records computation on back of chart.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who advises low-income family members how to plan, budget, shop, prepare balanced meals, and handle and store food, following prescribed standards. Responsibilities include:
* Advises clients of advantages of food stamps, how to obtain stamps, and use of stamps during shopping trips.
* Transports clients to shopping area, using automobile.
* Observes clients' food selections.
* Recommends alternate economical and nutritional food choices.
* Observes and discusses meal preparation.
* Suggests alternate methods of food preparation.
* Assists in planning of food budget, utilizing charts and sample budgets.
* Advises clients on preferred methods of sanitation.
* Consults with supervisor concerning programs for individual families.
* Maintains records concerning results of family visits.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who coordinates activities of merchandise-servicing department of gas or electric appliance distributors. Responsibilities include:
* Supervises, trains, and assigns duties to workers engaged in servicing appliances, pricing, and disposition of returned merchandise and excess repair parts.
* Develops company policies and procedures regarding servicing of appliances and disposition of defective parts.
* Consults manufacturers to obtain advice on unusual service problems and to obtain service instructions and parts catalogs.
* May write instructions on care and use of appliances for distribution to public.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who directs operations of housing project to provide low-income or military families, welfare recipients, or other eligible individuals with furnished or unfurnished housing in single or multiunit dwellings or house trailers. Responsibilities include:
* Develops and implements plans for administration of housing project and procedures for making housing assignments.
* Reviews occupancy reports to ensure that applications, selection of tenants and assignment of dwelling units are in accordance with rules and regulations.
* Conducts surveys of local rental rates and participates in setting of rental rates according to occupants' income and accommodation requirements.
* Prepares operational budget requests and receives accounts for and disburses funds.
* Conducts analyses of management and maintenance costs to determine areas where cost reductions can be effected.
* Plans long range schedule of major repairs on units, such as reroofing or painting exterior of dwellings.
* Studies housing demands occupancy and turnover rates and accommodation requirements of applicants to recommend policy and physical requirement changes.
* Promotes harmonious relations among tenants, housing project personnel, and persons of the community.
* Directs work activities of office and clerical staff in processing applications, collecting of rents and accounting for monies collected, and assigns building and grounds maintenance personnel to specific duties.
* Requisitions furnishings and furniture for housing units.
* May direct activities of other management personnel in housing project having commercial shops, concessions, theater, library, and recreational facilities.
* May refer applicants to private housing if all available units are occupied or if accommodation requirements are inadequate.
Industry:Professional careers
A professional who manages establishment to receive and pay off bets placed by horse racing patrons. Responsibilities include:
* Prepares and issues lists of approximate handicap odds on each horse prior to race, from knowledge of previous performance of horse under existing conditions of weather and track.
* Determines risks on each horse to refuse additional bets after maximum desired limit of liability has been reached.
* Records bets placed over counter or by telephone or teletype.
* Issues betting receipts.
* Pays off bets on track parimutuel basis.
* May supervise and coordinate activities of cashiers, gambling.
* May balance betting accounts and keep records as required by state or municipal authorities.
* May place customers' bets with cooperating bookmakers to limit liability and apportion risk.
* May be designated Sports Bookmaker when taking bets on sports, such as football, boxing, baseball, and hockey.
Industry:Professional careers
Tingkat pengangguran merupakan jumlah pengangguran sebagai persen dari angkatan kerja.
Industry:Labor
Pembayaran ini termasuk keuntungan, konsumsi modal tetap, pajak atas produksi dan impor kurang disubsidi, bunga bersih dan pembayaran lain-lain, bisnis pembayaran transfer terkini, pendapatan dari pembayaran sewa orang, dan surplus saat ini dari perusahaan pemerintah.
Industry:Labor
Jumlah total unit (misalnya, individu, rumah tangga, atau bisnis) dalam populasi terkait.
Industry:Labor
Istilah ini mengacu pada orang-orang yang diklasifikasikan sebagai pengangguran serta mereka yang tidak tergolong dalam angkatan kerja (menggunakan definisi Survei Penduduk Terkini).
Industry:Labor
Penerus sistem Klasifikasi Industri Standar (SIC), ini sistem klasifikasi perusahaan bisnis yang sedang diadopsi oleh Amerika Serikat, Kanada, dan Meksiko.
Industry:Labor
