Which of the following are predicted to contribute to a labor shortage in the next 10 years?
A)Baby boomers will retire
B)Changes in technology
C)Continuing recession
D)Both A & B
E)All of the above

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Baby boomers are a large generation that will be reaching retirement age in the near future. Their retirement will leave many job openings that may be difficult to fill. Additionally, changes in technology may create new job opportunities, but may also eliminate some positions that people currently hold. The combination of these two factors is likely to create a labor shortage in certain industries. The recession may impact employment levels in the short-term, but is not considered a long-term factor contributing to a labor shortage.

Which of the Following Are Predicted to Contribute to a Labor