As anyone who pays attention to current events knows, stories about American’s waist lines are always in the headlines. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, one of the fastest growing occupations in the United States is dietitians and nutritionists. Employment opportunities in this industry is expected to grow “faster than average” through 2014. Many people who have consulted dietitians or nutritionists are familiar with some of their duties and responsibilities, but there are many different tasks and specializations possible within the field. Dietitians and nutritionists perform some or all of the following tasks: Read the rest of this entry
Many college students do not consider issues such as job outlook when they pick a major or begin their post-graduation job search. But job outlook should be an important factor to people considering a new career or job. For example, the employment opportunities in some careers are increasing at different rates, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Bureau of Labor Statistics defines “faster than average” growth as a projected increase in employment of at least 27 percent through the year 2014.
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Employment opportunities in the United States can change as quickly as the stock market or the seasons. It’s important to stay on top of potential training opportunities or new industries, where the job market is hot and the income potential is high. A little additional training in an unfamiliar field may be well worth the effort in order to secure your ideal job. See below for the fastest growing occupation groups according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Don’t be afraid to look into something new. Take a career assessment test to determine which of the new occupations below might be ideal for you. Read the rest of this entry