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Work and Workplaces in the Context of Broader Societal Conditions
Employment pays a key role in determining an individual’s quality of life within a community. A successful and productive community strives to achieve high levels of labor force participation.
Employment Determinants:
- Employment rate (full/part time)
- Unemployment rate
- Long term unemployment rate
- Labor force participation
- Percent of adults (15-64) receiving Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits
- Percent of post-secondary graduates finding employment in their field
- Total wage and salary jobs
- Number and size of businesses
Local Employment Organizations:
Ways to Improve Quality of Life and Social-Well-Being:
- Increase job opportunities
- Enhancing job training programs
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