Much like the military services, the federal government has its own way of classifying jobs. The goal of any occupational classification system is to group jobs of a similar nature together and define ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The May 2012 Occupational Employment Statistics release introduced data for several newly defined occupations, such as nurse practitioners, ...

The Merit Systems Protection Board’s latest newsletter highlights a costly government problem that has been ignored for years. It’s the reality of position classification, the decision process for ...

Image: Shutterstock[br]Bombarded with stimuli from every direction, it is not surprising that human observers with finite cognitive resources resort to categorical thinking to simplify incoming ...