Viewers learn about the labor market and how it is tied to the economy. This program reveals the fields and occupations that are strong during a recession. People employed in these fields discuss their jobs, and viewers also get important information on what it takes to make the transition to a recession-proof job.

The program covers skills needed for these occupations and provides advice on how to get these skills. Interviews with experts given insights on job security and future trends.

Viewing time: About 30 minutes. 2009.

Click here to download the accompanying free instructor's guide.

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