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Wolfbein, Seymour L. – VRI Monograph, 1988
Every one of the 20 fastest-growing occupations, as listed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, is in the service sector. Nearly all of the 15 million jobs that have been created since the November trough of the 1982 recession have been in the service sector. About half of these jobs pay at least $10 per hour, and those paying minimum wage or…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Wolfbein, Seymour L. – VRI Monograph, 1987
Many dramatic changes in the U.S. labor force are projected to occur around the turn of the century. For the first time, the United States will have an age cohort in the work force with equal representation by sex, that is, 50-50 for men and women aged 16 to 24 in the labor force. It is projected that in the year 2000 there will be 2.6 million…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Change, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections