Vijay, a Recent Immigrant from India, Has a Degree in Business

question 18

Multiple Choice

Vijay, a recent immigrant from India, has a degree in business administration and 15 years of experience. He has only been able to find work as a clerk at a car rental agency. In thinking about the barriers between primary and secondary markets, what most likely accounts for his lack of success in getting a job for which he is qualified?

• A) There are too many entry-level positions in the primary labour market.
• B) There are too few entry-level positions in the secondary labour market.
• C) He lacks the required training and skill set for a job in the secondary labour market.
• D) He lacks an informal network that would link him to a primary labour market job.

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