But they accurately reflect employment trends within the states.

Just look at employment trends in the big-time programs.

I believe that a trade-off is not inevitable if we draw the right conclusion from the underlying employment trends.

"It really is consistent with a lot of employment trends, including the life style that more executives are looking to establish."

But what importance should we attach to these broad employment trends?

Economists say the employment trend is still moving away from jobs that provide generous coverage.

Analysis of employment trends from 1993 to 2002 show an annual growth rate of 5%.

Here are five of the most popular fields for people making a change, according to career consultants and those who track employment trends.

"Either productivity in the sector is crashing or, more likely, the data are not reflecting real employment trends."

Despite a favourable employment trend, we note that a great many of the new jobs are insecure and do not provide a living.