Employment protection legislation includes all types of employment protection measures, whether grounded primarily in legislation, court rulings, collectively bargained conditions of employment, or cu
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Unemployment is the state of not being in paid employment or self-employment but rather currently available for work. Unemployment is measured by the unemployment rate, which is the number of people w
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…segmentation in the labour market between the so-called insiders, the workers with a protected job, and the outsiders, who are people that are either unemployed or employed with fixed-term, part-time or temporary contracts, or even in the black economy, and face big difficulties to find a job covered by EPL…
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