Question textSection ERead this paragraph and answer the following questions.A 'labour market' refers to an economic marketplace where employers seek to hire workers and individuals seek employment. Labour markets have undergone significant transformations in recent decades, driven by technological advancements, globalisation, and shifting demographics. One notable change is the rise of the gig economy, where individuals work as independent contractors or freelancers rather than traditional full-time employees. This trend offers flexibility but also raises concerns about job security and benefits. Moreover, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) have reshaped industries, leading to job displacement in some sectors while creating new opportunities in others. For example, jobs in manufacturing and administrative roles have declined, while demand for tech-related professions like data analysis and software development has surged. Additionally, demographic shifts such as an aging workforce and increasing cultural diversity have influenced labour market dynamics. As labour markets continue to evolve, individuals must adapt their skills and embrace lifelong learning to thrive in an ever-changing economy. Questions 12 - 14. Which of the following ideas are mentioned in the text? Select three ideas IN THE SAME ORDER as they appear in the text. a. Automation and artificial intelligence have caused job losses in some sectors. b. Changes in labour markets mean workers need to learn new skills to remain employablec. Demand for some jobs, including those requiring technology skills, has grownd. Freelance and contract work offers benefits including flexibility and security of income. e. Jobs in manufacturing have increased due to technological advancementsf. Labour markets have grown thanks to technological advancements and globalisation. 12. Answer 1 Question 8[select: , a. Automation and artificial intelligence have caused job losses in some sectors., b. Changes in labour markets mean workers need to learn new skills to remain employable., c. Demand for some jobs, including those requiring technology skills, has grown., d. Freelance and contract work offers benefits including flexibility and security of income., e. Jobs in manufacturing have increased due to technological advancements., f. Labour markets have grown thanks to technological advancements and globalisation.] 13. Answer 2 Question 8[select: , a. Automation and artificial intelligence have caused job losses in some sectors., b. Changes in labour markets mean workers need to learn new skills to remain employable., c. Demand for some jobs, including those requiring technology skills, has grown., d. Freelance and contract work offers benefits including flexibility and security of income., e. Jobs in manufacturing have increased due to technological advancements., f. Labour markets have grown thanks to technological advancements and globalisation.] 14. Answer 3 Question 8[select: , a. Automation and artificial intelligence have caused job losses in some sectors., b. Changes in labour markets mean workers need to learn new skills to remain employable., c. Demand for some jobs, including those requiring technology skills, has grown., d. Freelance and contract work offers benefits including flexibility and security of income., e. Jobs in manufacturing have increased due to technological advancements., f. Labour markets have grown thanks to technological advancements and globalisation.]多项填空题