Press Releases

    • Laid Off: American Workers and Employers Assess a Volatile Labor Market – Press Release

      Apr 22, 2004

      An in-depth look at the experiences of laid-off workers and employers and their different perceptions of factors such as indicators of economic health, unemployment rates, job security, job outsourcing, and post-employment assistance.

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    • The Disposable Worker: Living in a Job-Loss Economy - Press Release

      Jul 29, 2003

      Reveals results from a Work Trends survey which expose the widespread national concern about the economy and job situation during the 2000-2003 recession.

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    • Restricted Access: A Survey of Employers About People with Disabilities
 - Press Release

      Mar 27, 2003

      Examines findings from a Work Trends survey expressing employers’ views on people with disabilities in the workplace, providing accommodation for disabled workers, and policy strategies needed to increase workplace accessibility for all workers and job seekers.

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    • Taking Stock of Retirement - Press Release

      May 15, 2002

      Discusses Work Trends survey results expressing workers' and employers' views of corporate scandals and the collapse of Enron, the impact of these events on trust in the workplace, and policy strategies needed to increase pension and retirement security.

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    • Standing on Shaky Ground: Employers Sharply Concerned in Aftermath of Recession and Terror - Press Release

      Feb 20, 2002

      Summarizes the implications of an economy in recession and terrorist-related events of 2001, and what they mean for the nation’s employers.

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