While the unemployment rate has fallen over the past couple of years‚ the incidence of long term unemployment has been on the rise and therefore still remains a critical policy issue in Australia. The question of how best to reduce unemployment has been a significant part of the policy agenda for more than two decades due to the complex problems it causes for both policy makers and the individuals affected (Dixon‚ 2004 & Walsh‚ 1987). Those that are long term unemployed (LTU)‚ unemployed for 52 weeks
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Preliminary Report One | Unemployment in the Philippines | | Ysabela carisse L. de Claro | 10/15/2012 | Sociology A52 11236396 Output One in Sociology | Our country faces problems like any country in the world. Poverty‚ crimes‚ environmental issues‚ etc. Some problems are rather easier to solve than others but one problem that is rather massive in the Philippines is unemployment. But what is unemployment? Unemployment according to the International Labour Organization occurs when
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The rising unemployment rate among fresh university graduates today is an upsetting trend. Now the pool of unemployed graduates is rising to worrying levels even in some high-growth economies. This is due to several factors or causes that result in the increase of the unemployment rate today. This article brings and discusses the main causes and issues/effects on the unemployment of many fresh graduates. It is expected that this study of unemployment will achieve the objective and highlights of some
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Unemployment The most pertinent issue facing Americans today is unemployment. Many people across the country are unemployed now but before Obama came to office the unemployment rate was not bad. Obama has brought us into greater debt but has helped reduced the unemployment rate drastically. Thanks to this there is less crime in America. If we want to be a strong committed country there should be no one without a job. The unemployment rate before Obama in 2000 was 4.2 and once Obama came to
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Unemployment in France Priority Number One 1. What was the annual growth rate for real GDP in France in the early 1990’s? - It was very low and even negative in certain year. The annual growth rates were 0.76% from 1990 to 1991‚ 1.186% from 1991 to 1992‚ -0.92% from 1992 to 1994‚ and 1.94% from 1993 to 1994. Those low rates of GDP growth in the early 90’s were one of the main reasons for conservative’s landslide victory in national parliamentary elections. 2. Why is high unemployment of
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Unemployment Rate by Race/Ethnicity Marcel Palomo ECON 201 17 MAR 13 Professor Mills Unemployment Rate by Race/Ethnicity There has always been a difference between unemployment rate from the four major ethnic groups which are White‚ Black or African‚ Hispanic or Latino‚ and Asian My paper will examine why there is such diversity in amongst these groups. People of Asian descent have the lowest unemployment rates compared to the other four groups‚ while unemployment among Hispanics
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Unemployment Benefits and how it affects the Unemployment rate. Critical and Creative Thinking Hum/111 01/23/2014 When asked to pick a topic recently from the world of business and news I could not think of a better controversial topic than the world of Unemployment Benefits and if and how the long term benefits lead to long term Unemployment rate. When looking at this issue there is two sides of the fence and depending on what side you are on or what possibly has
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Apprenticeships and Unemployment The boon for the American economy comes from three directions in the short view‚ and infinite possibilities in the long view. First‚ there would be more Americans working. If more are working‚ then in theory‚ fewer would require government assistance. That would both expand the tax base because more people would be contributing to it‚ and reduce the amount of tax dollars obligated to subsidies‚ benefits‚ and entitlements because fewer people would be taking
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Towards solving youth unemployment in Nigeria The federal government recently inaugurated inter-ministerial committee on job fair to address all the identified barriers to job creation and sustainable livelihood in the country‚ OLUGBENGA SALAMI writes Tell those graduates to stop combing here and there for jobs. If there are no lucrative offers of employment‚ they should establish themselves by starting something. Unemployment is a pest that has and still eating deep into the fabric of Nigeria
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Economics Commentary U.S. Employers slashed jobs for the third straight month in March and unemployment rose to a nearly three-year high‚ offering the latest signs that the economy has fallen into a recession. The Labor Department’s much anticipated report‚ released Friday the 4th of April‚ showed a net loss of 80‚000 jobs last month. That marks the third straight month that jobs have fallen - the longest period of decline since early 2003. Now having acknowledged that the US is in a recession
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