Key Features:
·Job market trends analysis, data and competitive intelligence
·Employment forecasts and statistics
·Important Contacts for Job Seekers
·In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading employers
·Buyer may register for access to search and export data at Plunkett Research Online
Pages: 716
Statistical Tables Provided: 12
Companies Profiled: 508
Geographic Focus: US
Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:
Major Trends Affecting Job Seekers
1)U.S. Job Market Overview
2)Cost Control is a Major Concern at Employers/Downsizing and Consolidation Through Mergers Continue
3)Unemployment Will Remain High, But Opportunities are Available to Diligent Job Seekers
4)Consumers Spend Less, Save More, Affecting a Wide Variety of Companies
5)Technology Continues to Create Sweeping Changes in the Workplace
6)Continued Growth in Outsourcing, Including Supply Chain and Logistics Services
7)Millions Working as Temps
8)Offshoring and the Globalization of Business
9)Older Americans Will Delay Retirement and Work Longer/Many Employers Find Older Employees Desirable
10)Employment Sectors that Will Offer an Above-Average Number of Job Opportunities in 2013
Employment Statistics
1)U.S. Employment Overview: 2011-2012
2)Total Employees, All Nonfarm Payrolls, Private Industry & Government: Selected Years, 1940-2011
3)U.S. Civilian Labor Force: 1997-July 2012
4)Number of People Employed and Unemployed, U.S.: July 2011 vs. July 2012
5)Unemployed Jobseekers by Sex, Reason for Unemployment & Active Job Search Methods Used: 2011 Average
6)U.S. Labor Force Ages 16 to 24 Years Old by School Enrollment, Educational Attainment, Sex, Race & Ethnicity: October 2011
7)Medical Care Benefits in the U.S.: Access, Participation and Take-Up Rates, March 2012
8)Retirement Benefits in the U.S.: Access, Participation and Take-Up Rates, March 2012
9)Top 30 U.S. Occupations by Numerical Change in Job Growth: 2010-2020
10)Top 30 U.S. Occupations by Percent Change in Job Growth: 2010-2020
11)Occupations with the Largest Expected Employment Increases, U.S.: 2010-2020
12)Occupations with the Fastest Expected Decline, U.S.: 2010-2020
Research: 7 Keys for Job Seekers
1)Financial Stability
2)Growth Plans
3)Research & Development Programs
4)Product Launch & Production
5)Marketing & Distribution Methods
6)Employee Benefits
7)Quality of Work Factors
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Jack W. Plunkett is CEO & Publisher of Plunkett Research, Ltd., a Houston-based provider of market research and industry information in printed and electronic formats. Plunkett Research provides analysis, statistics and other vital data on all major industry sectors, from InfoTech to Retailing to Banking and Nanotechnology. Plunkett's client list includes 10,000 leading corporations, universities and government agencies worldwide. Plunkett's research products are distributed electronically through subscriptions to its website and around the globe by major booksellers and news distributors, including Bloomberg and ThomsonReuters.
Jack Plunkett is the author of numerous books, including The Next Boom: What you absolutely, positively have to know about the world between now and 2025. This book won a 2011 gold medal in the Business Book Awards competition sponsored by Axiom and INC Magazine. Plunkett is frequently interviewed as an expert source by publications such as Time magazine, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and Investor's Business Daily, media outlets such as NPR's Marketplace, ABC, and CBS Marketwatch, as well as local and regional newspapers and national columnists. Plunkett received an Academic Book of the Year Award for his Plunkett's Health Care Industry Almanac, and he was a regional finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year Awards sponsored by Ernst & Young.
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