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To: null and void
Source please.

Well it's not easy to find an article from the 80s online to link to, but ...

The Declining Middle , 1983

Ronald Kutscher, an assistant commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, says that workers in the fastest-growing industries are earning, on average, $5,000 a year LESS than workers in industries that are declining or that are growing most slowly.

79 posted on 02/26/2004 9:27:12 PM PST by optimistically_conservative (If consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds, John F. Kerry’s mind must be freaking enormous. T.B.)
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To: optimistically_conservative
Excellent article. Thanks. It looks like it could have been written yeastrday.

Only we're much further along the curve than we were back then...
83 posted on 02/26/2004 9:40:16 PM PST by null and void (A recession is when your neighbor is unemployed, a depression is when YOU are unemployed...)
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