Abstract

Job insecurity is one of the vexed questions here in the COVID-19 pandemic situation. Private sector employees are agonizing mostly due to this problem. In the midst of July within three months of the crisis, about 13 percent of people have become unemployed in the country due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The educational institutions are closed in Bangladesh from 17 March 2020 due to this crisis. So the private education sector job holders are in a precarious situation in terms of their job security. In this study, we investigate the vacillation of job security for private education employees. For this purpose we questioned 100 private education sector employees such as School, College and University to find out the actual scenarios. Most of the private educational institution depends on its own income from the student’s tuition fees; hence the trouble to manage it for the deadlock condition and their employees are also in a financial dilemma. Though some of them are started online programs in the true picture, they will suffer as the ballgame advancing. Bangladesh's government announces thirty thousand core incentives to face economic hazards. The particular employees in this stratum are benefited from trivial brink. Some lay off strategy can save both the victimized party.

Highlights

  • On January 8, 2020, a novel coronavirus was officially announced as the causative pathogen of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Due to the rapidlychanging nature of the pandemic, those currently employed may be experiencing heightened job insecurity and financial concern and the present finding show that greater job insecurity due to COVID-19 among those currently employed in private education sector employees

  • We have argued that the Covid-19 pandemic can be considered a career shock that will have a major impact on people's work and careers in private education tract

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Introduction

On January 8, 2020, a novel coronavirus was officially announced as the causative pathogen of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. The pandemic COVID-19 has spread all over the world. Countries have been closed down every activity and shopping for anything but necessity commodities. The COVID-19 outbreak is one of the worst global pandemics for decades. The International Labor Organization (ILO) predicted around 24.7 mil-lion jobs will be disappeared due to COVID-19. Like the other developed and developing counties, Bangladesh is one of them who will be affected higher than anyone. The educational institutions in Bangladesh are closed from 18 March, 2020 to minimize probable health risk. That opens the risk of job insecurity in private education sector employees those institutions are depends on its own income

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