The report also asserted that employers, unions and communities have responded to the need for day care with creative, low-cost programs.

In part, employers are responding to the higher demand for those benefits.

Still, he says, an employer may respond to a situation of real need, like a medical condition for which you require extended health insurance coverage.

So how should employers respond to the challenges posed by social networking tools at work?

The employers responded by attempting to make the union shop the major strike issue.

Engineering union leaders believe employers could respond to selective strike action by using mass lay-offs.

A draft version of the letter recommends that employers respond with drug counseling or rehabilitation.

What is more, not every employer is responding to the tight labor market by raising wages.

In the meantime, however, the employers responded to the new minimum wages by increasing the pace of work.

The budget office said its estimates had "a high degree of uncertainty" because experts could not know for sure how employers would respond.