unemployment
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They also tended to have lower levels of education and higher rates of unemployment.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
Employers in the country added 14,100 jobs in March, leaving the unemployment rate unchanged at 6.7%, Statistics Canada said Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In 2010, Tunisians angry with their government over rising unemployment, vastly unequal socioeconomic development, and political repression took to the streets under the banner “bread, freedom, national dignity.”
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
"We're in a region where the unemployment rate is the highest in the country and the median salary is among the lowest, so we try to do our bit."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
That was the year people starting talking about the economy, and unemployment.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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