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The Job Market of the Future

This week on Business Matters we’re looking beyond the figures about fluctuations in the unemployment rate to find out what’s really ahead for the job market. We’ll find out which jobs won’t be outsourced and learn the perspective of a human resources specialist on ways to improve your human capital in the job market. Also, in our Beyond the News segment, find out why NPR refused to air promos for one of its own hosts.

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Behind the News
With Special Guest Dan Peak, President of World-Check | Download MP3


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Ron Hira, Assistant Professor, Rochester Institute of Technology| Download MP3

Ron Hira is assistant professor of public policy at Rochester Institute of Technology and co-author of “Outsourcing America: The True Cost of Shipping Jobs Overseas and What Can Be Done About It” Ron is a recognized expert on outsourcing, and the only person to testify twice before Congress on its implications.

Steve Miranda, Global HR Executive, SHRM | Download MP3

Steve is the Chief Global HR and Content Integration Officer for the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Steve is a former HR Vice President at Lucent Technologies where his work took him around the world, including a 3 ½ year assignment as head of Lucent’s HR operations for the Asia Pacific region. SHRM represents more than 250,000 members in over 140 countries and serves the needs of HR professionals and the interests of the HR profession.

Coming Up Next Week

Why is there such divisiveness in our political system? How did it get this way? Will it ever change and what is the fallout for all of us for this acrimony?


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