The New Workforce: Five Sweeping Trends That Will Shape Your Company's Future

Hankin, Harriet

ISBN 10: 081440829X / ISBN 13: 9780814408292

Published by AMACOM, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The New Workforce: Five Sweeping Trends That Will Shape Your Company's Future
• Publisher: AMACOM
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 081440829X
• ISBN 13: 9780814408292
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 18 ounces

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Synopsis

Today's workplace is already a tapestry comprising people of countless different backgrounds, ethnicities, age groups, religions, and more. But that diversity is just the beginning of a radical shift in the makeup - and requirements - of tomorrow's workforce.
The New Workforce gives you a clear picture of the rapid changes now under way - along with the steps required to attract and retain motivated, loyal, and productive employees. Based on a wealth of statistics, research, interviews, and firsthand experience, the book pinpoints five sweeping trends.
The New Workforce is indispensable for human resources professionals, managers and executives, and entrepreneurs. It's an all-in-one resource for peering into the immediate future and preparing for the rapidly changing face of tomorrow's workforce.

About the Author

Harriet Hankin is the national director of business development for the North America Employee Benefits Practice at Willis, Inc., a large global insurance broker. Previously she was the president and an owner of GCI Consulting Group, a benefits design consulting and administration company, which was acquired by Willis in 2005. A featured speaker at conferences throughout the United States, she focuses on the link between general business topics, benefits, and work-life balance. She has won numerous awards, including Pennsylvania's Best 50 Women in Business (2000) and Greater Philadelphia's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year (2001). She lives in Glenmoore, Pennsylvania, and can be reached at harriet.hankin@willis.com.