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Homelessness is increasing in many major cities around the world. What do you think are the main causes of this problem and what measures could be taken to solve it?

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It is true that the number of
people
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 in need is increasing dramatically all around the world. In
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 I will discuss some reasons for
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 negative trend, find the root of
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 problem and set some suitable precautions to be taken against it.
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 with, during
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 many companies and firms went
bankruptcy
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, though, governments were trying to do
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their best to support local businessmen. Lucky ones just had to reduce the staff.
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, many
people
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 lost their jobs and due to the harsh situation couldn’t find a new job and were literally obliged to become homeless. With rapid growth
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 the generation and new technology,
people
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 have to face more severe competition than they used to. The number of qualified
people
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 is growing but they have nowhere to work. The Labor exchange is full of unemployed
specialist
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 nowadays.
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, the older
people
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 just can not compete with modern highly educated young
people
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.
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 makes them feel insecure.
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, a person who has been working for a company for 15 years, maybe a very important and experienced employee, but he or she might not have got new informational skills and speed that a new educated and young person has. In many
cases
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 young
people
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 don’t need to have an impressive experience just because modern students are being taught new things in
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universities. Those kinds of things that the older generation had to learn during
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life.
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 there are some solutions and precautions which can be taken.
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, the companies’ bosses should pay
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up-to date
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 courses for their older employees and
to
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keep them motivated with some kind of reward after achieving some kind of task. In conclusion, in my
opinion
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 the number of homeless
people
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 is growing due to strong competition and the pandemic consequences, but it is absolutely possible to overcome it, we should motivate and educate them to keep -up with
new
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 generation, so they are not left back.
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