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Productivity in this sector continues to increase.
Service employees are required to be able to read their customers. - answers✔✔Identify the
true statements about the service sector in the United States. (Check all that apply.)
being adaptable and accepting. - answers✔✔Valuing diversity of employees means ________.
True - answers✔✔True or false: Buying power of African American consumers, that is, their
disposable income after taxes, reached $1.2 trillion in 2018.
Hispanics are getting wealthier, as mean household income reached $50,486 in 2018.
Buying power among Hispanics reached $1.7 trillion in 2019. - answers✔✔In the context of the
U.S. civilian labor force, identify the true statements about Hispanics. (Check all that apply.)
50 percent of Asian Americans aged 25 and over have a bachelor's degree or higher. -
answers✔✔Which of the following is true about Asian Americans in the workforce?
True - answers✔✔True or false: Roughly 71 percent of U.S. employees work in service-based
industries, and that figure is projected to stay at that level through 2024.
burned out - answers✔✔People who report being discriminated against also often report
feeling __________.
As a group, women who interrupt their careers for family reasons never again make as much
money as those who stay on the job.
Women hold 52 percent of all professional and managerial professional positions. -
answers✔✔Which of the following are true of women in the U.S. workforce?
African Americans held just 10 percent of profit-and-loss jobs in large companies.
, African Americans own 2.5 million businesses in the United States, generate $187.5 billion in
revenue, and employ more than a million people. - answers✔✔Identify the true statements
about African Americans in the U.S. civilian workforce.
Puerto Ricans
Cubans
Mexicans - answers✔✔In the context of the U.S. civilian labor force, identify the three largest
groups that are classified as Hispanic. (Check all that apply.)
6 percent - answers✔✔Asian American workers are expected to make up approximately
_______ of the workforce by the year 2022.
Generation X
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They comprise about one-third of the U.S workforce.
Generation Y
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Also known as ""Millennials," they constitute 35 percent of the U.S workforce.
Generation Z
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They are "true digital natives" who believe that smartphones are essential to working and living.
- answers✔✔Match the generations of workers (in the left column) with their descriptions (in
the right column).
Focus on bringing in the best talent
Develop career plans
Establish mentoring programs - answers✔✔Identify the steps to be considered by organizations
to retain racial and ethnic minorities. (Choose all that apply.)
Changes in the economy
Changes in education - answers✔✔Which of the following are key forces accounting for women
today aiming for high-level business jobs? (Choose all that apply.)
True - answers✔✔True or false: Only half of working Americans are covered by the Family and
Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and only 12 percent have access to paid leave.