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Future hiring will mostly be those with skills

By Brass,  Newser User

Posted Sep 6, 2010 12:24 AM CDT

(User Submitted) – Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay - or none at all.

Job creation will likely remain weak for months or even years. But once employers do step up hiring, some economists expect job openings to fall mainly into two categories of roughly equal numbers:

- Professional fields with higher pay. Think lawyers, research scientists and software engineers.

- Lower-skill and lower-paying jobs, like home health care aides and store clerks.

And those in between? Their outlook is bleaker. Economists foresee fewer moderately paid factory supervisors, postal workers and office administrators. Read the full article.

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Shawn_The_Bohn
Sep 6, 2010 2:09 AM CDT
Don't worry about the education. Just learn how to use a computer and program. You'll be able to get a job or make a job for yourself out of thin air. Seriously, with programming you can literally create a product with your fingertips.
 

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