More public services spur growth in government employment

Of the 29 million new jobs since 1957, 1 in 4 was in State and local government; Federal employment grew less dramatically but shifted away from defense-related work

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Published in:Monthly labor review 1978-09, Vol.101 (9), p.3-7
Main Author: Job, Barbara Cottman
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Censuses
Civil service
Employees
Employment
Federal government
Government
Government employees
Growth
Labor
Labor force
Labor supply
Local government
National government
Officials and employees
Public sector industries
Public services
Public utilities
Service industries
Social services
State government
Statistical data
Working women
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Summary:Of the 29 million new jobs since 1957, 1 in 4 was in State and local government; Federal employment grew less dramatically but shifted away from defense-related work
ISSN:0098-1818
1937-4658