Word: downshift
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...made the transition from smokestacks and assembly lines to copiers and computers. Today two-thirds of all people work in wholesale and retail trade, communications, government, health care and restaurants. The buzz word of the 1970s job market was high tech. In the next decade it will downshift to low tech. There will be tremendous expansion in such decidedly unglamorous occupations as cashier, registered nurse and office clerk...
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