The Real Unemployment Rate The real unemployment rate that the government puts out every week does not reflect the true unemployment rate in the United States. There are many people who should be considered unemployed but are not. Some people are not even counted in the labor force when they should be. These people include those who have given up looking for a job for four weeks straight because they are discouraged as well as people who are in the armed forces. I personally thing that both
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PHILIPPINES UNEMPLOYMENT RATE Unemployment Rate in Philippines decreased to 6.80 percent in the third quarter of 2012 from 7 percent in the second quarter of 2012. Unemployment Rate in Philippines is reported by the National Statistics Office (NSO). Historically‚ from 1994 until 2012‚ Philippines Unemployment Rate averaged 9.14 Percent reaching an all time high of 13.90 Percent in March of 2000 and a record low of 6.30 Percent in September of 2007. In Philippines‚ the unemployment rate measures
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YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT “A man willing to work‚ and unable to find work‚ is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under the sun.” “You take my life when you take the means whereby I live.” These observations by Thomas Carlyle and William Shakespeare respectively reflect what youth unemployment means to me. As I reflect on youth unemployment‚ several thoughts and examples cross my mind. Here are a few: Almost every week one reads in newspapers in India‚ my country‚ about farmers
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denial of unemployment benefits in New Mexico. It lists the reasons for which the Division of Unemployment Services can disqualify a person from receiving unemployment benefits. Read the statute‚ and then answer the questions which follow. QUESTIONS: 1. Who enacted this statute? 2. Is this statutory mandatory or discretionary? What causal term in the statute helped you answer this question? 3. According to this statute‚ what are the three ways that a person can be denied unemployment benefits
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According to economists‚ employment and unemployment results when the supply and demand for human resources or labour is out of balance. Supply and demand are influenced by a range of forces that are the result of the interaction of economic‚ structural and policy factors. Economic Factors Economic factors affect both the supply and demand sides of labour. Demand for goods and services stimulate production which‚ in turn‚ generates employment. The resulting demand for workers affects the supply
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Alleviating Youth Unemployment The current state of unemployment in South Africa is one of major concern‚ with the main focus of this concern being on the alarmingly low level of youth employment. Of the already worrying 25% unemployment that exists in the country‚ 70% is attributable to individuals aged 15 to 35. The extent of the problem can be further illustrated by the fact that there are currently approximately 2.8 million South Africans aged between 18 and 24 who are unemployed and not enrolled
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social circumstances that are studied‚ unemployment is an issue in which sociologists thrive. Conflict in the areas of age‚ race‚ gender‚ and disability is common among the employed as well as the unemployed. From a sociological perspective‚ unemployment can be studied through both the Functionalist Theory and Conflict Theory. It also touches upon the results of unemployment in societies and institutions such as family‚ education‚ government‚ and health. Unemployment affects almost everyone to some extent
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Sharon Reid English 101- N 09/09/2010 Paper #2 Unemployment in my Community There are a lot of unemployed people in my community. The unemployment rate is going up every day in my community. It is causing a lot of problems‚ because people are losing their homes. I have three effective solutions that will decrease the rate of unemployment in my community.
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The problem of unemployment has all along been existed in Pakistan since its inception. It has occupied a centre in the country therefore‚ Pakistan’s new generations suffers from this problem a lot. Causes behind the unemployment of youth. 1-there are no vacancies for youth in the market‚ it is already saturated. 2- Population explosion. 3-Education system is backward so that youth are not fully prepared to come to the market demands. 4-Fiscal deficit in budget has detracted the ratio of the
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In the United States today‚ a huge social issue that Americans are facing is unemployment. Unemployment is so important today‚ because it has retaken its place in Americans’ minds as the country’s biggest social problem in the United States. According to brookings.edu‚ “The government’s report that the economy added only 74‚000 jobs in December‚ while the unemployment rate dipped to 6.7%‚ has left many feeling dispirited and confused ”(1). This quote is explaining that the Economy is creating more
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