unemployed
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Hanif Hall, a former warehouse worker who has been unemployed for around two years, is among those on the scheme.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 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
The longer someone stays unemployed, the harder it can be to re-enter the workforce.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 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
In a single night, as if by magic, beautifully pruned gardens and flowerbeds appeared on the avenues; they had been planted by the unemployed, to create the illusion of a peaceful spring.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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