The continent’s labour market is ill-suited to an age of disruption
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Tight regulation is largely to blame
Unemployment rates in rich countries are becoming topsy-turvy
The continent has gone soft in the heat of crisis
America’s cooling labour market is bad news for those who move about
Yet they often face high barriers to employment and unpalatable options
It has moderated, but offers little hope of growth-boosting reform
