Identify three occupations of interest to you personally. Research the salaries for entry-level, mid-career, and late-career workers focusing on gender as an issue.
After Reading Chapters 7-9, respond in the Discussion Board.
Required Question: What are the resources available in YOUR city/state for helping individuals with special needs? What are the major cultural groups in the United States? What are the particular problems facing each group?
Select 2 Additional Questions from Below:
1. Identify three occupations of interest to you personally. Research the salaries for entry-level, mid-career, and late-career workers focusing on gender as an issue.
2. Of the activities you have participated in today, which would have been difficult or impossible if you 1) were in a wheelchair, 2) had a physical impairment such as visual impairment or hearing impairment, 3) could not speak or read English, 4) had to carry a supplemental tank of oxygen, 5) were learning disabled.
3. What are the myths about older workers? Women? Workers from minority groups? How did the class discover that these were myths?
4. What are the problems associated with involuntary job change?
