
1) Dismissal 2) Job loss 3) Joblessness 4) Laying-off 5) Severance 6) State
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1) Idleness
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Unemployment (or joblessness) occurs when people are without work and actively seeking work. The unemployment rate is a measure of the prevalence of unemployment and it is calculated as a percentage by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals currently in the labor force. During periods of recession, an economy usually expe...
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• (n.) Quality or state of being not employed; -- used esp. in economics, of the condition of various social classes when temporarily thrown out of employment, as those engaged for short periods, those whose trade is decaying, and those least competent.
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A measure of the number of workers that want to work but do not have jobs.
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the condition of one who is capable of working, actively seeking work, but unable to find any work. It is important to note that to be considered ... [120 related articles]
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The state of an individual looking for a paying job but not having one. Does not include full-time students, the retired, children, or those not actively looking for a paying job. Contexts: labor; macro; data
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The number of workers without a job who are willing and able to work
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Rates of unemployment measure the proportion of people who are ‘economically active` and available for work but cannot get a paid job. A person who is ‘out of work` is not necessarily unemployed in the sense of having nothing to do. Housewives, for instance, don`t receive any pay, but they usually work very hard.
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Lack of paid employment. The unemployed are usually defined as those out of work who are available for and actively seeking work. Unemployment is measured either as a total or as a percentage of...
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The state of not being engaged in a gainful occupation. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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An economic situation in which jobless people, often those who have been made redundant from their jobs, are actively seeking employment
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the condition of lacking remunerated work, usually referring to adults of working age who would wish to be employed.
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[
n] - the state of being unemployed or not having a job
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noun the state of being unemployed or not having a job; `unemployment is a serious social evil`; `the rate of unemployment is an indicator of the health of an economy`
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Lack of paid employment. The unemployed are usually defined as those out of work who are available for and actively seeking work. Unemployment is measured either as a total or as a percentage of those who are available for work, known as the working population, or labour force. Periods of widespread ...
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the state of being unemployed, esp. involuntarily: Automation poses a threat of unemployment for many unskilled workers. · the number of persons who are unemployed. · See
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the state of not having a job
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