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November 1991

Industrial output and job growth continues slow into next century

Max L. Carey, James C. Franklin

Most projected job growth is in services; increases in manufacturing output are expected to be offset by greater labor productivity. This article examines BLS projections for employment growth by industry to 2005.

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