Safe jobs guide
December 19, 2011 · Updated 8:27 AM
A new report has been published identifying the top recession-resistant industries and jobs in Washington.
The “Quarterly Labor-Market Review for the Fourth Quarter, 2008” by the Employment Security Department reveals that jobs with hospitals, credit intermediation companies and the federal government are usually the least affected by recessions.
Careers that are the safest bets for growth include software engineers and programmers, personal and home-care aides.
Read more at www.workforceexplorer.com
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