Future Compensation of the State and Local Workforce

Summary:

Are compensation and benefit packages ready to address the occupational needs of the next decade? (9/09)

Author(s):

Joshua M. Franzel, Center for State and Local Government Excellence

Publication date:

Summer 2009

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Future Compensation of the S and L Workforce

This article examines

• How the state and local government workforce has changed in recent years;
• Which occupations are or will be most needed by state and local governments in the next decade;
• Whether, if current trends hold, compensation and benefit packages offered by state and local
  governments will help or hinder their efforts to attract qualified, talented employees.

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