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Article: Central bank calls for active policy to bring 'discouraged workers' back to labor force
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- Jerusalem Post
- Article date:
- February 13, 2008
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SHARON WROBEL
Jerusalem Post
02-13-2008
Headline: Central bank calls for active policy to bring 'discouraged workers' back to labor force
Byline: SHARON WROBEL
Edition; Daily
Section: Economics
Page: 17
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 -- Although rapid growth of the local economy improves chances of finding employment, the Bank of Israel is calling for more active policy steps to integrate "discouraged workers" into the workforce before they totally drop out of the labor market.
"As far as discouraged workers are concerned, it is important to take advantage of the window of opportunity and encourage their participation in the labor force before they lose the will to work and totally drop out of ...
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