Health care sector to lead sources of employment in upcoming decade
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:52:35 -0700
"In the coming decade, the health care and social assistance sector will be one of the leading sources of employment. It is going to be one of the most vital sectors in the economy and it is going to be a place of job growth," said Ithaca College sociologist Stephen Sweet. Since women make up a whopping 80 percent of the workforce in the health care industry, allowances will have to be made for ...
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Health Care's Reliance on Women Calls for Flexible Work Arrangements
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:27:31 -0700
During the economic downturn, the health care and social assistance sector experienced growth. With projected growth in the future, the health care sector may face skill deficits. Since 80 percent of the workforce is female, employees will require flexibility in the workplace to minimize work/family conflicts.
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