labour markets Flashcards
what are labour markets
where employers find their workers, and workers find their employers
what are the two types of labour markets
-core
-periphery
what is the core labour market
-core workers are well paid and qualified who make up the full time, permanent workers in workforce
-they have good job security
-less centralised management control
what is the periphery labour market
-where jobs are non standard and insecure
-part time zero hour contract work
-women more likely to take up these job roles and minority ethnic
types of jobs in core labour market
-lawyers
-doctors
-accountants
-engineers
-teachers
types of jobs in periphery labour market
-restaurant workers
-admin
-nurse
-hospitality
-event staff