Demand-Side Employment

  • Employment demand is changing and projected to shift due to fundamental structural economic changes.

  • What and where lie the greatest and growing areas of employment opportunities.

  • What do these changes imply in terms of skill requirements.

  • Labor demand must be a key driver of skill development.

  • The changing demographic makeup in the American work force will translate into dramatic changes in hiring and work environment structuring. Employers will increasingly have to recruit and accommodate people from the non-traditional labor pool including minorities and people with disabilities just to meet their labor needs.