3.5 - Labour Immobility: Correction Flashcards

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What are the govt. policies to correct labour immobility?

A

Training investment
Retain ageing workforce
Restructure + reimage industry
Information provision
Improve transport networks

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How can training investment correct labour immobility?

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Improve quantity + quality of training programmes
Subsidise apprentices
Provide tax breaks

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3
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How can retaining the ageing workforce correct labour immobility?

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Maintains labour force
Less employment gaps

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4
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Which measures can be taken to retain the ageing workforce?

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Improve conditions + wages
Flexible hours
Raise retirement age

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5
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How can restructuring correct labour immobility?

A

Appeal to demographics
Negate discrimination

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How can transport network investment correct labour immobility?

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Reduces geographical immobility
However, cost dependent

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How can information provision correct labour immobility?

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Information regarding career paths
Access to education/advice centres

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What are the business policies to correct labour immobility?

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Overseas recruitment
Retain ageing workforce
Training investment
Information provision

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