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The Brave New World of European Labor: European Trade Unions at the Millennium (1999) online; Montgomery, David. "Strikes in Nineteenth-Century America," Social Science History (1980) 4#1 pp. 81–104 in JSTOR, some comparative data; Murillo, Maria Victoria. Labor Unions, Partisan Coalitions and Market Reforms in Latin America (2001) online
External numerical flexibility is the adjustment of the labour intake, or the number of workers from the external market. This can be achieved by employing workers on temporary work or fixed-term contracts or through relaxed hiring and firing regulations or in other words relaxation of employment protection legislation, where employers can hire and fire permanent employees according to the ...
All European Union member states are required to conduct a Labour Force Survey annually. [1] Labour Force Surveys are also carried out in some non-EU countries. [2] They are used to calculate the International Labour Organization (ILO)-defined unemployment rate. [3] The ILO agrees the definitions and concepts employed in Labour Force Surveys. [4]
The ILO’s creation marked the first instance of multiple major international actors coming together in an attempt to reach a consensus on universal workers’ rights. Despite a lack of any formal means of coercion, the ILO then urged its 44 original member countries to adopt and ratify conventions limiting oppressive labour market practices. [1]
Labor market tightness is underpinning the economy, with data this week showing a solid increase in retail sales in July and a surge in single-family homebuilding, which prompted economists to ...
The first burst on Tuesday — a critical read on activity within the jobs market — showed that the once too-tight labor market is starting to look more like its pre-pandemic days.
High market tightness indicates relatively low liquidity and high transaction costs, whereas low market tightness indicates high liquidity and low transaction costs. [2] For example, during the dotcom bubble , information technology companies were very difficult and expensive to buy a part of, through stock, loan, or other methods, due to the ...
"The market has taken rate hikes down off the table for this year, but for how long if the labor market remains tight." Job openings, a measure of labor demand, were up 56,000 to 9.553 million on ...