How occupational employment is affected by mass layoffs.

An analysis of business establishment microdata -- created by combining microdata from the Occupational Employment Statistics program and the Mass Layoff Statistics program -- reveals that jobs lost between 2000 and 2007 in establishments where extended mass layoffs occurred tended to be those which...

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Publicado en:Monthly Labor Review Vol. 134; no. 6; pp. 3 - 34
Autores principales: Itkin, Dina, Salmon, Laurie
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: US Department of Labor Jun2011
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Sumario:An analysis of business establishment microdata -- created by combining microdata from the Occupational Employment Statistics program and the Mass Layoff Statistics program -- reveals that jobs lost between 2000 and 2007 in establishments where extended mass layoffs occurred tended to be those which required less training and fewer analytical skills; jobs in occupations that were core to the specific industry generally were retained