unemployed
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So there’s been a bump in hiring — and not just for healthcare jobs — yet it’s taking longer for unemployed people to find work.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The last time Angelenos sacked an incumbent city attorney in the primaries, almost 30% of them were unemployed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, was 1.78 million in the week through May 23, versus a revised 1.79 million a week earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
There were more unemployed young men than young women - 257,000 compared with 143,000.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Jesse’s age, the friend was unemployed, had just fathered a kid and gotten divorced.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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