European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 9, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Daily Magazine a photo worker with compute controlled new York times photo new York tiny High technology and automation mean an Uncertain future for factory Job prospects in Uncertain  associated press since there has been a decline in the number of americans who earn a living by making goods and a Sharp Rise in the ranks of those whose work is providing services for peo at the same the information Replete with robots and desk top has offering mixed future employment prospects High technology and automation will Likely wipe out Many All of these factors and such As the likelihood that women and minorities will constitute a disproportionate share of new Makuc future Job prospects in America economists but declining birth rates should ease pressures on business to furnish enough analysts generally it is difficult to assess How Many jobs will be needed in 1985 and in ensuing years to maintain a High level of civilian employment and a tolerable level of the labor Force a sum of the number of people working and those who say they Are looking for jobs stood at million in june it has grown by about 7 million since but government statisticians and demographers have Given few precise figures forecasting the size of the labor Force in the years it is that the growth of the labor Force is in for million people joined the roster of those searching for and that was the slowest growth rate since the Early behind the unemployment rate the sensitive monthly government indicator that gets most of the attention Are a Host of trends which concern economists in and out of from june 1981 through last september the number of americans employed in the manufacturing of durable and nondurable goods fell from million to the total number of people who earn a living pro Viding services to such As restaurant and soared from million to the number of americans who accepted Par time Only because they could not find anything Rose from million to although the latter figure is Down from 6 million following the Long races the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs in heavy manufacturing throughout the so called rust Belt Dur ing the Long business slump has fuelled Sharp arguments about where jobs will come from in the contrary to some popular manufacturing industries will still be an important source of new jobs during the next says the Bureau of labor it said that led by such industries As computers and is expected to account for one new Job in six Between now and that was the prospectus contained in a bus report carried in the november 1983 edition of the labor departments monthly labor in a speech last june to the International personnel management commissioner of labor statistics Janet Norwood said the effect of continued on Page 14 april 1985 the stars and stripes Page 13