Clearly it is undoubtedly the former, as it is directly affecting the job and pay prospects of a base of union members that is predominantly and increasingly
concentrated in the public sector.
Membership is
concentrated in the public sector, while in the private sector, where the workforce is four times larger, membership is a mere 14 %.
Not exact matches
It will also show that where there is a difference
in favor of the
public over private
sector occupations, it is
concentrated in lower waged, female dominate occupations.
The pick - up
in the WCI data
in the second half of 2003 partly reflected the spreading out of increases
in wage pressures to a broader range of industries, after having been
concentrated in public -
sector and related industries earlier
in the year (Table 17).
Originally, Quest
concentrated its efforts on serving high - end parochial schools
in the Chicago area, but
in time the company discovered that there was need for its services
in the
public school
sector.
«They're
concentrated in a shrinking
sector of the economy, and they're substantially more likely than other
public sector employees to be without work.»
Today's funding trends such as Creative Place - making, made possible through partnership enterprises among foundation, governmental, and financial -
sector support, such as ArtPlace America, are
concentrated on giving art and artists opportunities
in diverse communities yet also require artists and arts organizations to think through an entrepreneurial frame by integrating their initiatives into their community's economic development and community revitalization strategies and having the potential to attract additional private and
public support of the community.3 Is this a worthy challenge of contemporary arts insularity or does it discount subversive and against - the - grain art production, made by and for art communities, including that which is made within and by these same diverse communities that are being targeted by new funding initiatives as
in need of help
in the form of artistic interventions?
Respondents from racialized communities are more likely to be working
in the
public sector (29.9 % vs. 21.7 %), whereas white respondents are more heavily
concentrated in private firms (70.1 % vs. 58 %).