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Peer reviewedHecker, Daniel – Monthly Labor Review, 1999
High-technology employment, 14% of total employment, is projected to grow much faster than in the past due to employment gains in high-tech services and among suppliers to computer and electronic components manufacturers. (Author/JOW)
Descriptors: Adults, Demand Occupations, Employment Projections, Job Development
Peer reviewedAlic, John A.; Harris, Martha Caldwell – Monthly Labor Review, 1986
Semiskilled and "unskilled" workers in semiconductors, computer manufacturing, and consumer electronics industries are more likely than other workers to lose jobs because of technology, imports, and offshore production. However, advances in technology do tend to create jobs for skilled workers. (CT)
Descriptors: Electronics, Employment Patterns, Job Development, Job Skills
Peer reviewedLuker, William, Jr.; Lyons, Donald – Monthly Labor Review, 1997
From 1988 to 1996, employment in high-technology industries shifted toward services. Growth in these industries accounted for all of the net increase in research and development employment in the United States. (SK)
Descriptors: Computer Software Development, Employment Patterns, Job Development, Research and Development
Glasmeier, Amy – 1988
This report questions whether high-tech development is an option for rural counties in the United States by examining the spatial location, industrial composition, growth experience, and environmental factors associated with high-tech industries in such counties. Using a highly detailed database of manufacturing plants and estimates of employment,…
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Employment Patterns, Job Development, Labor Needs
