Unemployed

What is Unemployed ?

‘Unemployed’ refers to the state of living without any kind of job or remuneration where the individual is an adult and they may or may not be available for work.

Unemployment is usually measured as the unemployment rate which is the percentage of people who are unemployed to the populace of a location who are in the working age bracket who are available for work.

Unemployment might happen due to any of the following factors:
Invention of new technologies making workers obsolete.
The economic status of the location, for example, recession.
Competition with other cheaper labourers due to globalization
Government policies
Job market regulations

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Employee Poaching

What is Employee Poaching? Employee poaching is a technique used to hire employees from competitor companies by offering better compensation, additional benefits, and other career

Labour Force Participation Rate

What is Labour Force Participation Rate?   ‘Labour Force Participation Rate’ refers to the rate of individuals who are active in the job market, either

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