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Young, Ruth C. – 1979
From 1880 to 1977, the overall picture of employment in New York State has been one of reasonable stability. Within this general stability there have been great changes in sectors of employment. Agricultural employment has declined steadily and dramatically. The level of manufacturing employment has increased from 1880 to 1910 and has remained…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Blacks, Differences, Employment Patterns
Stahl, Klaus, Ed. – Basis-Info, 1999
Despite its high unemployment level, Germany is experiencing a shortage of specialists and managers. Germany's need for highly qualified information technology (IT) workers and engineers is particularly great. Approximately 10,000 posts for computer scientists and IT specialists remained vacant in 1998. Because of the shortage of such specialists,…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Engineers
Bertrand, Olivier – Training & Employment: French Dimensions, 1991
This brief examines trends in the retail trade, especially in grocery stores, from an international perspective. A comparison of recent national studies finds the following: (1) significant differences in structure and organization exist, especially in the role of traditional small shops versus large chain grocery stores; (2) increasing store size…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Educational Needs, Employment Patterns, Employment Qualifications
Hoffmann, Edeltraut; Walwei, Ulrich – IAB Labour Market Research Topics, 1999
Throughout the world, the forms of employment in industrialized countries are in a state of flux. Employment relationships that were previously considered "regular" (permanent, full-time) are becoming less significant. In place of these relationships, other employment options (such as fixed contracts, part-time employment, and contingent…
Descriptors: Adults, Developed Nations, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Patterns
Harnish, Dorothy; Anukam, Ray – Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education Research Brief, 1996
The business and industry representatives present at the initial meeting of each of Georgia's 16 state technical committees responsible for reviewing the curricula offered by Georgia technical institutes were surveyed to gather information about general trends in the workplace and ways of relating those trends to planning/revising technical…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Kirsch, Jean-Louis – Training & Employment, 1998
The proportion of individuals with little training varies greatly among European countries. Throughout Europe, nonparticipation in the labor market and unemployment seem relatively synonymous. Three degrees of labor market openness with regard to individuals with low levels of training are apparent throughout Europe: (1) in Portugal, skill…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Trends