Management – 12/12/17

I.  Bellwork

• Page 165 – Explain what you would do if you were the supervisor and why?

II.  Objectives

• Describe the changing nature of the U.S. worker characteristics. by creating a tree map using information from the text
• Explain the issues that businesses face with the U.S. labor force
• Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text

III.  Notebook/Discussion

• Tree Map: Factors influencing U.S. worker characteristics

IV.  Classwork

A.  Vocabulary page 165 (11)

B.  Questions & Answers

1. Identify the factors (3) that are contributing to the growth of the U.S. population.
2. Explain the baby bust period and its impact on the U.S. Economy
3. Explain the top 3 ethnic groups in the U.S. and their impact on the labor force.
4. Explain the impact left behind when businesses move from one region to another.
5. What industry is providing the majority of new jobs in the U.S.?
6. In what ways does poverty impact the labor force?
7. Use the internet to find at least 2 anti-discrimination laws related to hiring practices and explain each.
8. Explain your stance on comparable worth.
9. What are the main problems with promoting comparable net worth practices?

MBCC - Business Mgmt 1 F2017