US Workforce
Need assistance on preparing a 400 word brief.
Q: Characteristics of US workforce. Visit the website listed below. It is the home page for the US Bureau of Labor Statics – a good source of basic demographics and economics data. Click on the “subject”. Use the relevant sections listed to prepare a brief profile of the US workforce (Gender, age, occupation and so forth). How is this profile expected to change over the next 10 years?
Website: www.bls.gov
Web Assignment
Students must complete the Web Assignment indicated after reading each chapter. This assignment must be between 250-400 words in length and conform to APA format. Must be submitted no later than 1/27 @ 6 p.m.
Web Assignment Rubric
Assessment Criteria | Exceeds Expectations 5 | Meets Expectations 4 3 | Does Not Meet Expectations 2 1 | Does Not Address
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Content | Answers to questions are factually accurate, complete, and have additional detail and references to support all assertions. | Answers to questions are factually accurate, complete and have enough detail to support assertions. | Answers to questions are too brief to answer the questions sufficiently. There are some deficiencies in supporting assertions as well as some factual errors. | Answers to questions are incomplete. There are significant factual errors. Assertions are not backed up. |
Analyzes the material in a manner that demonstrates a solid understanding of the importance and impact of the issues in this case and applicability to other industries. | Analyzes the material in a manner that demonstrates a good understanding of the importance and impact of the issues in this case. | Does not analyze the material in a manner that demonstrates a solid understanding of the importance and impact of the issues in this case. | Provides no analysis of the material. | |
Assignment meets required length and includes more than two appropriate references, at least one of which is peer-reviewed | Assignment meets required length and includes one or two appropriate references. | Assignment does not meet the required length or does not include any appropriate references. | Assignment does not meet the required length and no references are included. | |
Quality of Writing | Writing and organization is consistently of outstanding quality. Flawless presentation. No spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors. Assignment is completely in APA format. | Good writing and organization of paper. Minimal spelling, grammatical, and/or punctuation errors. Good use of APA format. | Writing and/or organization of paper needs improvement. The frequency of spelling, grammatical, and/or punctuation errors is distracting to the reader. Infrequent use of APA format and style. | The frequency of spelling, grammatical, and/or punctuation errors makes the paper incomprehensible. No use of APA format. |
Overall Effort
| Written work clearly demonstrates exemplary effort and shows significant initiative, creativity, and original thought. | Written work demonstrates adequate effort and is complete, thorough, and reflects original thought. | Written work demonstrates little effort or is consistently incomplete or shallow. | Written work demonstrates no effort. |
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