OES Code: 897210 LOS ANGELES COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR BOOKBINDERS


Bookbinders cut, saw, and glue component parts to bind new books and perform other finishing operations, such as grooving, decorating, and lettering using primarily hand tools but also may employ other precision processing methods or new technology. This occupation normally requires an apprenticeship program (usually 2 years or more) or equivalent training and experience more extensive then that of bindery workers. Does not include Book Repairers.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
340 340 0% 0 40 40


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE BOOKBINDERS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
2752 Commercial printers, lithographic
2789 Bookbinding & related firms
2732 Book printer

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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