Emplyment Flashcards

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why do people work?

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people work to earn wages for their living

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why do people work?

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people work to earn wages for their living

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what is a workforce

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all people taking part in economic activities are called workers, they are one part of a workforce.

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4
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define worker population ratio

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worker population ratio can be calculated by dividing the total no. of workers in india by the population and multiplying it by 100

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5
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what is informalization of workforce?

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sometimes, employers or companies try to hire workers without securing them job security, provident fund, salary hike, etc. some big c=companies convert the employment from formal to informal to prevent job loss

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what is jobless growth

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jobless growth is when a country creates more employment when it can produce more goods and services anyway

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what is casualisation of workforce

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it refers to converting from regular waged work or self employment to casual wage work.

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give the meaning of open unemployment

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a situation where a person is unable to get a job for half a day or even an hour

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9
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what is seasonal employment

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when people get employment only during a particular season

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expand - GDP, GNP, ILO

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GDP - gross domestic product
GNP - gross national product
ILO- international labour organisation

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what is formal sector establishment

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an establishment where both private sectors and formal sector establishment employ 10 or more hired workers

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