1MICRO ECONOMICS Table of Contents Labor Market..............................................................................................................................2 Reference....................................................................................................................................3
2MICRO ECONOMICS LaborMarket The article by Lily Roberts has stated that after great recession, the unemployment remains low in US but major workers have not availed the benefits of tight-labor market. The top line numbers of the job does not always indicate that whether the wages are paid to the workers. It allows them for moving out to the poverty. Further, the policy makers’ focuses more jobs rather than on income, wages as well as wealth, ignoring the experiences of the economy by the workers as well as families. Historically, the lower unemployment does not have increased the wages beyond the level. This has resulted into the poverty of the families. The policy makers need to consider certain other ways for economical sustainable growth (BNN, 2019). The labor market is defined as that place where the workers as well as the employees interact with each other. It is concerned with the economy function with the supply and demand of labor. Further, in labor market, the labor demand is demand for the labor by companies as well as supply is labor’s supply of workers. This demands as well as supply of labor in the market are mostly influenced by the changes in the power of bargaining. In this context, for the assessment of the economic health, the economic indicators are important. The federal government is required to focus more on unemployment gaps and the trends of long-term earnings (BNN, 2019). The strengthof this article is focus on the conservative legislation that have struck down the proposals for increasing the statewide minimum wages as well as constraining the abilities as well as countries for developing for increases own levels of minimum wages. The weakness of this article is that it has not considered the federal government aspects of the facts provided regarding tight labor market. Lastly, the article exhibits positive economic
3MICRO ECONOMICS reasoning. It is because of the opinion of the author that growth of wage is attributable to the change in policy not theoretically implications of tight labor market (Joll et al. 2018). Reference BNN. (2019).U.S. jobs report shows labour market cracking, but not crumbling - BNN Bloomberg. Retrieved 26 September 2019, fromhttps://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/u-s- jobs-report-shows-labour-market-cracking-but-not-crumbling-1.1312231 Joll, C., McKenna, C., McNabb, R., & Shorey, J. (2018).Developments in labour market analysis. Routledge.