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unemployment

[uhn-em-ploi-muhnt] / ˌʌn ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /






NOUN
layoff
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Companies are to be paid grants to hire more young people under new government proposals to tackle youth unemployment.

From BBC

Leaving care, without a family safety net, has consistently been found to be associated with higher levels of homelessness, unemployment and crime.

From BBC

Some have dropped out of the workforce altogether, and Black female unemployment has climbed to 7.1% from 5.5% a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

The United States unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs in February, government data showed, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.4 percent.

From Barron's

The 1970s stagflation was fueled by oil crises, with crude prices jumping 300% in 1973, and cured by high interest rates and unemployment.

From Barron's