Discuss the Likely Impact of Each of the Following on the Unemployment

question 248

Essay

Discuss the likely impact of each of the following on the unemployment rate.
a.The length of time workers are eligible to receive Employment Insurance payments is cut in half.
b.The government passes a law making labour unions illegal.
c.The minimum wage is raised by 50 percent.
d.The government funds an Internet site where companies can post job openings at no charge.

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