1. Catalina is a language trainer who runs and operates a small training center next to her house. She is often hired by businesses to conduct 2- or 3-day workshops on improving language skills for their employees. Catalina is a(n)
temporary worker.
contract company worker.
on-call worker.
permanent employee.
temporary employee.
2. Which of the following is true of the kind of change affecting the U.S. labor force?
In 2022, the workforce is expected to be dominated by African Americans.
There are fewer women today in the paid labor force than in the past.
The Hispanic share of the labor force has been gradually decreasing.
The labor force participation rate for men has been rapidly increasing.
Between 2012 and 2022, women’s share of the labor force is expected to remain steady.