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Band 6+: Do you think unemployment benefits raise unemployment durations?

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As we know, unemployment is a common problem worldwide. Yes, I think unemployment benefits increase unemployment durations. Firstly, people feel too relaxed, and for that reason, they don't hurry. Secondly, people learn about their unemployment benefits, and in the meantime, they wait for higher salaries and better job opportunities.

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As we know nowadays unemployment is a common problem over the world. Yes, I think unemployment benefits increase unemployment time. Because firstly people feel too relaxed and for that reason they don’t hurry. Secondly, people learn their own unemployment benefits and at the time they wait for higher salaries and better jobs opportunities.

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