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occupational

[ok-yuh-pey-shuh-nl] / ˌɒk yəˈpeɪ ʃə nl /


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A 2024 study led by MIT economist David Autor estimates that about 6 in 10 jobs Americans hold today are in occupational specialties that didn’t exist in 1940.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Regional labour department director Geraldine Panlilio said she had briefly shut the project down in September 2024 over violations of occupational safety standards.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

One of the employees said they had been diagnosed with occupational asthma and occupational rhinitis and their lung function had declined by a third.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The study suggested that governments get out in front of job losses by investing in “better occupational measurement” to help the public better understand and evaluate AI risks to employment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

No longer are exposures to dangerous chemicals occupational alone; they have entered the environment of everyone — even of children as yet unborn.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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