{"id":736,"date":"2019-09-17T12:40:08","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T10:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmugdev.wpengine.com\/?p=736"},"modified":"2022-01-27T18:24:45","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T16:24:45","slug":"why-you-are-not-getting-a-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brightermonday.co.ug\/discover\/why-you-are-not-getting-a-job","title":{"rendered":"Why You Are Not Getting A Job"},"content":{"rendered":"

For most graduates, getting a job is the ultimate measure of success once they get out of school and join the job market. Unfortunately, this is becoming harder every day, and the rate of skills mismatch and available opportunities has made it worse for the prospective candidates. According to a recent report by the 49th State of the Nation Platform, the rate of unemployment in Uganda currently stands between 64% and 70%. This, added to about 400,000 youths annually released to the job market, makes the competition even more stiff as there are approximately 9,000 jobs available. <\/span><\/p>\n

Job hunting is hard, and as much as there is a stiff competition for jobs, people are still getting hired in your field. So why not you? Here is a list of reasons you may not be getting a job:<\/span><\/p>\n

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