Become Quote by Janet Yellen

The longer people are unemployed, the less employable they become. Skills become rusty; managers look more suspiciously at someone who has been out of…

— Nina Easton

Long-term unemployment can make any worker progressively less employable, even after the economy strengthens.

— Janet Yellen

The longer workers are unemployed, the greater the likelihood that their skills will erode and workers will lose attachment to the labor force, permanently…

— Jerome Powell

Being out of a job can erode people's confidence and their sense of possibility; and employers, often unfairly, tend to take long-term unemployment as…

— James Surowiecki

Employers have gone away from the idea that an employee is a long-term asset to the company, someone to be nurtured and developed, to…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Employees cannot become more productive in every sense of the word unless they are provided with continuous on-the-job training.

— Gregory Balestrero

If you drop out you put yourself further away from the goal of life than if you were to keep working.

— George Harrison

There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance.

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

When some people have a difficult job to do, they give up everything else until that job is finished. Others just give up.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment - now, as in the 1930s - is a tragedy. And, for society as a…

— Barry Eichengreen

Many people still rely on the work of lower income because they are afraid to fail if tried other jobs.

— Danial Hakim

Many people want to scale back their working hours as they near the end of their careers, but not necessarily to give up work…

— Charles Kennedy