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Best and worst jobs

Lumberjacks and painters lose out, parole officers and mathematicians rule

A job website in the U.S. has recently commissioned a study that evaluated 200 occupations and ranked them from the best to the worst according to five criteria: environment, income, employment outlook, physical demands and stress. The winners and losers (from the WSJ):

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