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Unemployment has become an increasing problem in the recent past. What factors contribute to an increase in unemployment and what steps can be taken to solve the problem?

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During the
last
 past few years, unemployment has become a great challenge to many countries as it is on an upward trend.
This
 essay will
first
 explain the factors contributing to the increase and will provide what action we should take to reduce it. The factors that contribute to unemployment range from technological advances to growth in the migration of ex-pats. Among other reasons are slow economic growth and lack of training in relevant fields of expertise. If we carefully examine the above factors, we should be able to find solutions to each and every item. Taking the
first
 point into consideration, we need system automation and developments but
however
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 we cannot bypass the human touch in everything. To provide an example, Interactive voice response (IVR) is a very famous technology, but Customers still expect operators’ assistance. We have to encourage many people to start their own business in order to provide many job opportunities, which in return will result in economic growth. The Government
that is
 in power should provide proper infrastructure and a helping hand to
this
 kind of new entrepreneurs to grow their businesses.
In addition
, it is always better to restructure our education and training to align with the labour market,
Currently
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 we see a huge job demand in some areas
such
 as plumbing, carpentering work and automobile workers.
However
, these skills are not being taught in a classroom. One of the recent surveys has proved that many skilled individuals are migrating to other countries for better prospects. In
this
 ,case the governments in
such
 countries should have a proper process to take care of these ex-pats and give them more benefits. All in ,all I believe, though there is an increase in unemployment we can always look for resolutions. Especially the Government authorities should be vigilant and provide suitable solutions timely and effectively.
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