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
According to Eurostat, the jobless rate across the 21-member currency bloc held steady at 6.3%, with the number of unemployed people falling by 84,000 compared with March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
There were more unemployed young men than young women - 257,000 compared with 143,000.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Not only am I unemployed and homeless, but I also have a pregnant woman, bereaved dog, elephant, and eleven horses to take care of.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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