After the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement,which made it less expensive to import goods from Mexico,workers in some industries found their factories being relocated to Mexico to take advantage of lower labor costs.These workers experienced what type of unemployment?

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Structural unemployment is caused by a mismatch between the skills workers have and the jobs that are available. In this case, as a result of NAFTA, some industries found it cheaper to hire labor in Mexico instead of the US, resulting in job relocations and a decline in demand for domestic workers. This type of unemployment is long-term and requires workers to acquire new skills to stay competitive in the job market.

After the Passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement,which