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Mission Possible: Your task if you choose to accept it:
Please watch the PBS (Frontline) video: Two American Families available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AAUcmyXbg4 This video is about 90 minutes long. Make sure you have a cup of tea and Kleenex available.
Please introduce your report.
List and explain three (3) powerful economic forces that caused each of the Neumann and Stanley families to face so many struggles. Find at least four (4) sources of information (NOT Wikipedia) to support your views. Sources can include books, magazines, reputable websites, think tanks, knowlegable individuals etc.
Highlight one (1) character from each family who did well in the changing labour market and explain what he, she or they did to adapt to the changing labour environment.
Highlight one (1) character from each family who, apparently, did not do as well in the changing labour market and explain why.
List and briefly explain two (2) government policies that could help people adapt to labour market changes.
Reflect on what you can do to make sure you can adapt to labour market changes in the 2020s and beyond.
Finish your report with a conclusion as to what you have written.
