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Non-wage features of the job

What non-wage features of the job means in economics, as one of factors that shift the supply of labour, with an example and a question to test yourself.

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Non-wage features of the job
Non-wage features of a job, such as its hours, flexibility, safety and status, change how many people want it at any given wage.
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