occupational group


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Noun1.occupational group - a body of people doing the same kind of work
body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body"
profession - the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical profession"; "they formed a community of scientists"
press corps - a group of journalists representing different publications who all cover the same topics; "the White House press corps"
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BLS calculates separation rates by modeling the labor market participation of individual respondents to the Current Population Survey (CPS).1 Two probit regression models are developed: one for labor force exits and another for occupational transfers.2 These models allow BLS to estimate the probability that an individual will leave the labor force or transfer to a different occupational group. This probability is then used to calculate the number of labor force exits and occupational transfers expected in each occupation.
This leaves only officers of Customs and IRS eligible as there are limited grade 22 positions in their own occupational group.
The report predicts employment in every occupational group will grow over the timeframe outlined.
According to Care after Combat this represents the largest single occupational group within prisons - and one of the most vulnerable.
Suicide counts are presented by year, sex, and usual lifetime occupational group. Suicide rates were calculated using annual civilian noninstitutionalized working population counts by occupational group (based on longest job held during the previous calendar year) from the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement (2) as the denominator; 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated using the National Center for Health Statistics method for death rates (3).
To remedy the situation, the petitioners urge the Supreme Court to issue directions to the federal government to create a distinct occupational group for engineers as 'Engineering Service of Pakistan (ESP)' along the line of existing occupational groups like Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS).
ISLAMABAD -- The Pakistan Engineering Council, the elected representative body of all 2,40,000 registered engineers, on Tuesday moved a petition in the Supreme Court for creation of a separate occupational group for engineers as "Engineering Service of Pakistan."
Find summaries of requirements by occupational group at www.bls.gov/ncs/ors/orsprofiles.htm.
"This is an attempt to consolidate all women in the same occupational group that would promote the vital interests, reforms and changes in the system itself," she explained.
Table-3: Major health problems (%) in the GPE occupational group (n=180)
Table 2 indicates the modal category of competence for each occupational group. This analysis focuses on the proportions of workers at each level within each occupation separately.

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