Over the Next Few Years, Employers May Face a Severe

question 31

Multiple Choice

Over the next few years, employers may face a severe labor shortage because ________.

• A)there are fewer people entering the workforce than there are retiring baby boomers
• B)one-third of single mothers are not employed in the U.S. labor force
• C)there are too many nontraditional workers holding multiple jobs
• D)older employees are more family-centric than younger employees

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