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202 |
Government Administrators | Workers in this unit group advise governments on policy questions and plan, organise and direct activities of government departments and agencies to implement government policy and laws, rules and regulations. Their functions include: participating in forming governmental policy and directing its application by national, state, provincial or local government departments and agencies which deal with subjects such as finance, health, education, justice, labour and public welfare, or performing similar functions in intergovernmental organisations. Government employees who might sometimes be called |
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210 |
Managers, Specialisation Unknown | Workers in this unit group perform managerial functions as described in minor group 2-1. Their specialisation is unknown. |
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220 |
Supervisors, Foremen and Inspectors, Specialisation Unknown | Workers in this unit group perfom supervisory functions as described in minor group 2-2. Their specialisation is unknown. |
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300 |
Clerical and Related Workers, Specialisation Unknown | Workers in this unit group may perform any (but not all) occupational activities described in minor groups 3-1 to 3-9. |
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310 |
Government Executive Officials | Workers in this unit group put into effect government policy decisions and implement laws, rules and regulations under the direction of Government administrators (unit group 2-02). They work in national, state, provincial or local government departments or agencies, or in intergovernmental organisations, dealing with subjects such as finance, taxation, trade, health, education, social insurance and employment. Their functions include: directing a unit, section or local office of a government department in the implementation of government policy decisions and laws, rules and regulations; making decisions on matters arising in the detailed implementation of government policy decisions, laws, rules, regulations and instructions of government administrators, except in important cases; performing executive secretarial duties for departmental heads or official committees; writing reports to inform or advise administrators on policy questions, departmental programmes and other matters; performing other duties delegated by government administrators, generally with the assistance of subordinates. Government employees whose principal functions are to carry out professional, technical and related duties are classified in major group 0/1 and those whose duties consist mainly in supervising clerical work are classified in unit group 2-21. |
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360 |
Transport Conductors | Workers in this unit group take charge of passenger trains, buses and other public transport vehicles during journeys, deal with passengers, ensure that safety regulations are respected and that time schedules are maintained. Their functions include: taking charge of passenger train during journey; supervising sleeping or pullman car; dealing with passengers on trains and buses; signalling driver to start or stop; performing similar duties in other public conveyances. |
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370 |
Mail Distribution Clerks | Workers in this unit group perform sorting, recording, delivery and other duties in connection with mail distribution and the forwarding of messages. Their functions include: sorting and delivering mail to private houses and elsewhere; performing mail handling duties in public postal services; sorting, delivering and keeping simple records of incoming and outgoing letters, small packages and messages in an enterprise or organisation; dispatching outgoing mail and performing related duties. |
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380 |
Telephone and Telegraph Operators | Workers in this unit group transmit and receive messages by operating wire and radio telephone and telegraph equipment. Their functions include: operating public service and private telephone switchboards; operating wire or radio telegraph equipment in land stations; operating radio communications equipment on board aircraft and ships; performing other functions related to message transmission by telephone and telegraph. |
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410 |
Working Proprietors (Wholesale and Retail Trade) | Workers in this unit group conduct businesses in wholesale and retail trade on their own behalf or in partnership. Their functions include: purchasing goods of the types, qualities and quantities required; selling goods to retailers, industrial, commercial or other establishments or to individual customers; acting as intermediaries between buyers and sellers of goods. Producer-vendors, such as bakers or butchers are coded as producers (Major Groups 7, 8, 9). Retailer and Wholesalers can be additionally coded by PRODUCT. |
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440 |
Insurance, Real Estate, Securities and Business Services Salesmen and Auctioneers, Specialisation Unknown | Workers in this unit group may perform any (but not all) occupational activities described in minor group 4-4. |
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490 |
Sales Workers Not Elsewhere Classified | Workers in this unit group perform various selling tasks not elsewhere classified. Their functions include: lending money to customers on pledge or bonds; selling refreshments and confectionery in places of entertainment; performing various other selling tasks. |
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510 |
Working Proprietors (Catering, Lodging and Leisure Services) | Workers in this unit group conduct catering, lodging and leisure services on their own behalf or in partnership and provide accommodation and meals for guests. Their functions include: maintaining records and keeping accounts of the undertaking; ordering supplies; receiving guests and allocating accommodation; supervising employees engaged in the provision of food, personal and leisure services or personally performing equivalent duties. |
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540 |
Maids and Related Housekeeping Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified | Workers in this unit group provide personal and housekeeping services in private homes, hotels, and aboard ships, in public conveyances and other places. Their functions include: cleaning rooms, cooking and serving meals and performing other duties in private households; attending to employer's personal needs and keeping personal effects in good order; cleaning and servicing public, guest and bath rooms and performing various related tasks for guests in hotels and similar establishments; taking care of general needs and comfort of passengers on board ships; caring for costumes of actors in theatres and motion picture and television studios; performing various other tasks related to the provision of comfort in private households or public establishments. |
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560 |
Launderers, Dry-Cleaners and Pressers | Workers in this unit group launder, dry-clean and press clothing, textile fabrics and similar articles. They may also mend or carry out alterations to clothing. Their functions include: washing, drying and ironing in laundry or in private houses; operating washing or dry-cleaning machines; dry-cleaning articles by hand; removing spots and stains; smoothing and shaping garments or other textile articles by hand or machine pressing; performing other related tasks. Workers who dye garments for customers are classified in unit group 7-56. |
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570 |
Hairdressers, Barbers, Beauticians and Related Workers | Workers in this unit group cut and dress hair, apply cosmetics and make-up, and give other kinds of treatment to individuals to improve their appearance. Their functions include: cutting, washing and dressing women's hair and performing other personal services incidental to hair dressing; cutting men's hair, shaving, trimming and giving other related treatments; giving various forms of beauty treatment; cleaning, shaping and polishing finger and toe nails; applying make-up to faces of actors and other stage and studio performers; attending to clients taking baths; performing various other tasks related to the foregoing. |
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720 |
Metal Processors, Specialisation Unknown | Workers in this unit group carry out metal processing tasks as described in minor group 7-2. Their specialisation is unknown. |
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750 |
Spinners, Weavers, Knitters, Dyers and Related Workers, Specialisation Unknown | Workers in this unit group may perform any (but not all) of the occupational activities described in minor group 7-5. |
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801 |
Shoemakers and Shoe Repairers | Workers in this unit group make and repair standard or special footwear, mainly of leather. Their functions include: making standard or orthopaedic footwear to individual requirements; repairing leather footwear; making other special types of footwear to order. Workers who make footwear mainly of rope or canvas are classified in unit group 7-99, wood in unit group 8-19, rubber or plastics in unit group 9-01, and shoes of raffia, straw or similar material in unit group 9-49. Clog makers are classified in 8-19.90. |
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802 |
Shoe Cutters, Lasters, Sewers, and Related Workers | Workers in this unit group make parts of shoes and perform specialised tasks in the manufacture of shoes of leather and similar materials. Their functions include: making patterns to guide the cutting of shoe parts; cutting out, preparing and fitting together shoe parts; sewing shoe parts together; examining and finishing footwear; performing related tasks. |
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803 |
Leather Goods Makers | Workers in this unit group make and repair articles mainly of leather and similar materials (except shoes, garments and gloves). Their functions include: making and repairing, by hand or machine, articles such as luggage, brief-cases and leather novelties; making and repairing saddles and harnesses for use on animals; cutting out, shaping and padding parts for making leather articles; sewing and stitching leather parts by hand or machine; assembling leather goods and attaching fittings; performing related tasks. |
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