Jeanne Gough
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 576
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The effects of ever sophisticated technology in the work place, and the growing influence of the global economy has had a revolutionary effect on employment in America. While many older workers are concerned about losing their jobs to "corporate downsizing," many employers are coping with chronic labor shortages. The Jobs and Employment Sourcebook covers issues such as future employment trends, job search strategies, employees' rights in the workplace, educational requirements, and self-employment opportunities. This volume contains useful information for the general reader whether he or she is planning to enter the job market or contemplating a career change.