1. World problems
  2. Labour hoarding by employers

Labour hoarding by employers

  • Hoarding of workers

Nature

Labour hoarding is the practice adopted by some companies of retaining their labour force intact, during a decline in demand, thus reducing the productivity of labour and raising the average variable cost per unit of output.

Broader

Aggravated by

Value

Hoarding
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
Content quality
Presentable
 Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Dec 1, 2022