UNEMPLOYMENT Employment in simple words can be defined as an occupation by which a person can earn his living. And Unemployment is the inability of providing gainful work to people who are willing to work. And for a country like India‚ employment has become one of the major challenges of the current economy. Despite the economic reforms and the IT & BPO boom‚ the unemployment situation in India is getting worse. Therefore‚ emphasis is given on providing more employment opportunities which in
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presently employed divided by the population of working age. Unemployment is a situation where labour force participants are avaible‚ willing to work and actively looking for a job but are unable to find any jobs. Labor force is defined as the people above the age of 16 and older who are employed or are actively seeking employment. Unemployment rate can be calculated by dividing the number of unemployed with the labor force. Changes in unemployment depend mostly on inflows made up of non-employed people
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Crime and Unemployment A Study of Social and Economic Factors that Influence the rise and fall of Criminal Behavior in the United States. By: Elizabeth Bruce Natasha Espinosa Derrick Phillips Contents Introduction 3 Hypotheses 5 Methodology 5 Data & Data Collection 6 Analysis 8 Summary & Conclusion 9 Introduction Crime and its causes‚ have been studied the world over. In particular‚ there have been noted studies on the cost and benefit of crime‚ state
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bjournal.co.uk/BJASS.aspx Graduate Unemployment in Nigeria: Causes‚ Effects and Remedies. Dr. Oluseyi A. Shadare Department of industrial Relations and Personnel management‚ University of Lagos‚ Akoka‚ Yaba‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria seyidare2001@yahoo.co.uk Elegbede Sikirulahi Tunde Department of industrial Relations and Personnel management‚ University of Lagos‚ Akoka‚ Yaba‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria‚ telegbede@unilag.edu.ng Abstract This paper examines causes of unemployment in Nigeria as well as the consequences
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TYPE OF UNEMPLOYMENT There are four type of unemployment that are: 1. Frictional unemployment This type of unemployment is temporary. There are three main groups that belong in this type of unemployment. i. People who look for a job for the first time such as fresh graduate and school leaver. ii. Re-entrants or people who quit their job to rest but want to work again. For example‚ a house wife who quit her job to raise her children and rejoin the labour force again when the children are all
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Introduction In the modern society of today unemployment is a very serious and complex matter to take into consideration. Investopedia online dictionary (2013) defines unemployment as follow: Unemployment occurs when a person who is actively searching for employment is unable to find work. Unemployment is often used as a measure of the health of the economy. The most frequently cited measure of unemployment is the unemployment rate. This is the number of unemployed persons divided by the number
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Causes of Unemployment The current unemployment rate is 7.4 percent it has continuously rising‚ the unemployment rate has increased 0.1 percent over the past year. Unemployment is the level of joblessness among people actively looking for work in the economic system. This seems to be a constant problem in Canada. There are always people struggling for an occupation. Unemployment has many factors leading to this cause. A common cause of unemployment is many of the unemployed have gotten fired
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Unemployment Rates Daniel Park March 28‚ 2013 America continues to have a high unemployment rate that causes many Americans to move out of homes‚ while South Korea has of the lowest unemployment rate. The U.S. has struggled with continuous rise of employment rates since 2008. The main focus to the issue is creating jobs. America believed that creating jobs would be able to help the economy because people would be able to get jobs. So the government tried to add as many jobs they would
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Effects of Unemployment 2011 4/28/2011 High Crime Rate Linked to Low Wages and Unemployment Recent studies show that low wages and unemployment tend to make less educated people commit crimes. The study was done on data between 1979 and 1997‚ when comparing unemployment and crime rate we found much of the increase in crime happened during the time of falling wages and rising unemployment among men without college educations. While the government focuses on crime
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Structural Unemployment The unemployment has being a big issue for United States since the big recession started in 2008. According to the United States Department of labor the unemployment rate is 8.2 percent for may 2012‚ in others words‚ around 14.000 million of people in USA are unemployed; however‚ and spite of the great necessity of unemployment people for finding a job there are approximately 3.500 million of open jobs that cannot be fill because of the mismatch of labor force’s skills and
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