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will cause unemployment growth and increased wage disparity for unskilled workers in industrialized countries. Imports from low-wage countries Free Job Application Form exert pressure on the Free Job Application Form manufacturing sector in industrialized countries and foreign direct investment Free Job Application Form (FDI) is attracted away from the industrialized nations, towards low-waged countries. (2) Economic liberalization will result in unemployment and wage Free Job Application Form inequality in developing countries. This happens as job losses in un-competitive industries outstrip job opportunities in new industries. Workers will be forced Job Discrimination to accept worsening wages and conditions, as a global labour market results in a �race to the bottom�. Increased international competition creates a pressure to reduce the wages and conditions of workers. Globalization reduces the autonomy of the nation state. Capital is increasingly mobile and the ability of the state to regulate economic activity is reduced. What also Free Job Application Form result�s to Lee�s (1996) Free Job Application Form findings is Free Job Application Form that in industrialized countries an average Free Job Application Form of almost 70 per cent of workers are employed in the service Free Job Application Form sector, most of which consists of non-tradable activities. As a result workers are either forced to become more skilled an develop sought after trades or become of this sector. Free Job Application Form Ultimately this is a result of changes and trends

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