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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Directories, Data & Benchmarks > The Almanac of American Employers: Market Research, Statistics and Trends   The Almanac of American Employers: Market Research, Statistics and Trends Jack W. Plunkett   2011 Almanac of American Employers Softbound, 700+ pages + bonus CD-ROM Size: 8.5" x 11" ISBN 1593921829 978-1593921828 Plunkett Research November 2010 (click below for the best currently available price for this important resource) 2010 Plunkett's Companion to the Almanac of American Employers: Mid-Size Firms Softbound, 700+ pages + bonus CD-ROM Size: 8.5" x 11" ISBN 1593921659 978-1593921651 Plunkett Research April 2010 (click below for the best currently available price for this companion resource) "Of obvious value as a guide for job-seekers ... Useful for researchers, marketing executives and personnel professionals." - Pittsburgh Business Times-Journal   Looking for jobs and careers with top American employers - the companies that are recruiting and hiring today? Do you want employment with top salaries, benefits, stock options and advancement opportunities?   The Almanac of American Employers leads job seekers to the 500 best, largest, and most successful companies that are hiring in America.   From new college graduates, to top executives, to first time employees seeking companies recruiting entry level workers, job seekers rely on our complete profiles of the 500 fastest-growing, major corporate employers in America today -- companies creating the best job opportunities.   "The almanac is more than simply a collection of profiles. Also included are practical hints and guidelines for job-seekers, trends in the U.S. economy that are likely to affect employment, an extensive list of websites related to job-seeking, and aggregate employment of specific industries and occupations, as well as outlooks for each." - American Reference Books Annual   This immense reference book includes hard-to-find information, such as benefit plans, stock plans, salaries, hiring and recruiting plans, training and corporate culture, growth, new facilities, research & development, fax numbers, toll-free numbers and Internet addresses. We rate over 100 firms as "Hot Spots" for job openings and advancement opportunities for women and minorities.   In addition, The Almanac of American Employers includes a job market trends analysis and 7 Keys For Research for job openings. We give indices by career type, locations, industry and much more. The book is organized in this manner: Major Trends Affecting Job Seekers U.S. Job Market Overview Cost Control is a Major Concern at Employers/Downsizing and Consolidation Through Mergers Continue Unemployment Will Remain High Consumers Spend Less, Save More, Affecting a Wide Variety of Companies Technology Continues to Create Sweeping Changes in the Workplace Continued Growth in Outsourcing, Including Supply Chain and Logistics Services Millions Working as Temps Offshoring and the Globalization of Business Older Americans Will Delay Retirement and Work Longer/Many Employers Find Older Employees Desirable Employment Sectors that Will Offer an Above-Average Number of Job Opportunities Statistics U.S. Employment Overview U.S. Civilian Labor Force Number of People Employed and Unemployed, U.S. Unemployed Jobseekers by Sex, Reason for Unemployment & Active Job Search Methods Used U.S. Labor Force Ages 16 to 24 Years Old by School Enrollment, Educational Attainment, Sex, Race & Ethnicity Mean Hourly Earnings & Weekly Hours, Private Industry & State & Local Government Medical Care Benefits in the U.S.: Access, Participation and Take-Up Rates Retirement Benefits in the U.S.: Access, Participation and Take-Up Rates Top 30 U.S. Occupations by Numerical Change in Job Growth Top 30 U.S. Occupations by Percent Change in Job Growth Occupations with the Largest Expected Employment Increases, U.S. Occupations with the Fastest Expected Decline, U.S. Research: 7 Keys for Job Seekers Financial Stability Growth Plans Research & Development Programs Product Launch & Production Marketing & Distribution Methods Employee Benefits Quality of Work Factors Other Considerations Important Contacts for Job Seekers Addresses, Telephone Numbers and Internet Sites THE AMERICAN EMPLOYERS 500 Who They Are and How They Were Chosen Largest Employers of the AMERICAN EMPLOYERS 500, By Number of Employees Largest Employers of the AMERICAN EMPLOYERS 500, By Revenues Largest Employers of the AMERICAN EMPLOYERS 500, By Profits Industry List, With Codes Index of Rankings Within Industry Groups Alphabetical Index Index of U.S. Headquarters Location by State Index by Regions of the U.S. Where the Firms Have Locations Index of Firms with International Operations Individual Data Profiles on each of THE AMERICAN EMPLOYERS 500 Additional Indexes Index of Firms Noted as Hot Spots for Advancement for Women & Minorities Index of Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations Index by Companies for Specific Types of Job Seekers Information Systems Liberal Arts Management Professionals Sales/Marketing Technical/Scientific 698 "The best of the employer directories... The first easy comparative reference I have come across that gives job seekers a chance to pre-view the stability and policies of a prospective employer." - Joyce Lain Kennedy   Whether you're a new college graduate seeking the best salaries, training and advancement opportunities, or an experienced executive doing corporate research to find companies with the best benefit plans and stock options, The Almanac of American Employers is your complete reference to today's hottest companies.   Purchasers can also receive a free copy of the database on CD-ROM, enabling export of employer contacts, phone numbers and addresses.   Plunkett Research, Ltd. is a leading provider of industry sector analysis and research, industry trends and industry statistics. Plunkett's client list includes 5,000 leading corporations, universities and government agencies worldwide. Their research reports are used by the world’s top corporations, consultants, universities, libraries and government agencies. Plunkett Research, Ltd. was established in 1985. Plunkett is frequently interviewed as an expert source by publications such as Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Investor's Business Daily, media outlets such as NPR's Marketplace, ABC, and CBS Marketwatch, as well as local and regional newspapers and national columnists. 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