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Skilled Labor

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Skilled Labor
The ability to perform a specific task or occupation. For example, a locksmith has the skill to make new keys for customers' homes and cars. Other examples of skilled laborers include carpenters, mechanics, graphic designers, and so forth. Skilled workers are often more highly paid than unskilled workers.


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LONDON, Sept 22 (KUNA) -- The lack of skilled labor threatens the UK plans to bring stability back to the country's economy, revealed a poll here Thursday.
Chrysler contributed nothing but a sensational new automobile and his own name to a complex of factories, machines, and skilled labor that had developed a capacity of engineer, build, and sell cars over the past generation.
Examining the future employment intentions of businesses operating in 11 major economies, KPMG found that despite the economic slowdown and the effect of increased recruitment and wage costs as a result of hiring from overseas, the urge to source skilled labor from other countries remains strong.
 
 
 
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