changes in employement etc Flashcards
1
Q
why is job opportunities increasing
A
new jobs due to new technology that didn’t exist before
more demand for computing/digital technology within workplaces
more jobs being automated or streamlined due to computing - so higher demand for those skills
2
Q
what is job displacement?
A
job displacement is a situation where a long standing employee is removed from their original job and provided with an alternative within the same organisation
3
Q
reasons for job displacement
A
natural disaster or pandemic e.g covid or a hurricane
company restructuring e.g changing workflow
economic recessions e.g decline in economic growth
4
Q
what is teleworking?
A
teleworking is the use of ICT to work from home
