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  2. A Tale of Two Cities - Wikipedia

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    A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met.

  3. US labor market still tight; trade seen subtracting from Q1 ...

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    The insured unemployment rate was unchanged at 1.2%, consistent with a still-tight labor market. The claims data have no bearing on March's employment report, scheduled to be released on Friday ...

  4. Causes of unemployment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    However, labor union participation rates have declined steadily in the United States. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics annual Union Members Summary: "In 2012, the union membership rate—the percent of wage and salary workers who were members of a union—was 11.3 percent, down from 11.8 percent in 2011. The number of wage and salary ...

  5. US job openings stay elevated, layoffs at nine-month low - AOL

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    "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 ...

  6. Labor market segmentation - Wikipedia

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    Labor market segmentation is the division of the labor market according to a principle such as occupation, geography and industry. [ 1 ] One type of segmentation is to define groups "with little or no crossover capability", such that members of one segment cannot easily join another segment. [ 2 ]

  7. Job openings fall to pre-pandemic levels as US labor market ...

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    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.

  8. Labour market flexibility - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. How can the labor shortage be fixed? - AOL

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    The tight labor market has hit certain industries — like health care and hospitality — particularly hard, but it’s having an impact across the entire economy. Workers’ wages have gone up ...