Effects of Unemployment
Unemployment or joblessness as defined by ILO “ International Labour Organization”, occurs when people are without jobs and they have...
Problems of Unemployment
Unemployment is serious problem that our government faces. Our leaders are trying their utmost best to solve it wisely. If it is not...
Good jobs and the productivity puzzle
‘Productivity is not everything, but in the long-run it is almost everything’; on this point, even Paul Krugman’s most hardened critics...
The power of transparency in the workplace
The workplace is changing rapidly and the relationship between employees and employers is evolving into a series of partnerships rather...
Good jobs for care workers
The way we care for the elderly and the disabled is important. They are our neighbours, our friends and our parents. One day, we will all...
The one-man band show: self-employment and good jobs
Alas, this revolution – the prioritisation of leisure and family, instead of work – just is not going to happen. The ‘rat race’...
Key for Decent Work: Employee engagement and progression
Often, satisfaction with a job comes from intrinsic value – whether you are a secretary of state in parliament or a cleaner in a hospital...
Skills development to improve youth employment
Higher skill levels provide greater opportunities for young people resulting in spillover effects on earning potential and poverty...
Work as a mechanism for reintegrating persons with serious mental illness
According to WHO, more than 500 million people around the world are afflicted with serious mental illness, alcoholism and/or drug...