Press Releases

    • Steady as She Goes - Press Release

      Oct 27, 2009

      Examines top students studying science and math and their choice to pursue careers in other fields; explains that the U.S. scientist and engineer supply is as strong as ever.

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    • Anguish of Unemployment - Press Release

      Sep 03, 2009

      Explores the findings of a Work Trends survey on experiences of American workers who are unemployed and have been looking for a job in the past 12 months; provides an in-depth portrait of the social and economic experiences of unemployed Americans.

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    • Healthy at Work? Unequal Access to Employer Wellness Programs - Press Release

      May 07, 2009

      Examines the Work Trends survey results expressing widespread awareness of wellness programs among American workers, the unequal access to these programs, and views and opinions of employer-provided wellness programs.

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    • Distressed American Worker: Fears of Permanent Job Loss Soar - Press Release

      Apr 14, 2009

      Reports findings from a Work Trends survey which investigates the state of deep distress American workers are experiencing due to the economic downturn and how it affects their lives, such as their concerns about the unemployment rate, job security, high rate of layoffs, economic depression, disruption in the workplace due to layoffs, and balance of work and family priorities.

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    • Preparing the U.S. Workforce for a Green Jobs Economy - Press Release

      Mar 16, 2009

      Identifies the types of jobs and skills that will be in demand in a clean energy economy; the factors that are driving the new energy economy and the growth of its workforce; and considers strategies for building competitive, flexible workforce systems that can respond to emerging employer needs and highlights best practices occurring around the nation.

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