Vocational Acronyms

Abbreviations, acronyms, and truncated expressions are the shorthand for communication.  Here is a list of some of acronyms used during examination of vocational witnesses.  

DOT - DICOT - Dictionary of Occupational Titles, 4th ed. rev. (Dept. of Labor 1991)..  

SCO - Selected Characteristics of Occupations Defined in the Revised Dictionary of Occupational Titles (Dept. of Labor 1993).

RHAJ - Revised Handbook for Analyzing Jobs (Dept. of Labor 1991).

CBP - County Business Patterns (Census 2020).

OOH - Occupational Outlook Handbook (Dept. of Labor 2021).

EP – Employment Projections (Dept. of Labor 2021).

OES - Occupational Employment Statistics (Dept. of Labor 2021) (obsolete)

OEWS - Occupational Employment Wage Statistics (Dept. of Labor 2022)

NAICS – (pronounced NAKES) - North American Industry Classification System (Census 2022). 

O*NET - Occupational Information Network (Dept. of Labor 2022)

ORS - Occupational Requirements Survey (Dept. of Labor 2021)

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Suggested Citation:

Lawrence Rohlfing, Vocational Acronyms, California Social Security Attorney (May 13, 2022)  https://californiasocialsecurityattorney.blogspot.com