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Definition of «unemployed»

The term unemployed refers to individuals who are currently without work and actively seeking employment. These people may be out of a job due to various reasons such as layoffs, company closures or personal choices like retirement or taking time off to raise children. Being unemployed can have significant financial implications for an individual or their family, leading them to rely on government assistance programs, savings or other means to make ends meet until they find new employment opportunities.

Usage examples

  1. She has been unemployed for two months and is actively searching for a job.
  2. The company had to lay off several employees, leaving them unemployed.
  3. Despite having a college degree, he has been unemployed since graduating.
  4. The unemployment benefits helped him sustain his basic needs while he was unemployed.
  5. The job fair aimed to connect employers with the unemployed individuals in the community.
  6. She started volunteering at a local charity organization since she was unemployed.
  7. The economic downturn resulted in a significant rise in the number of unemployed people.
  8. The unemployed workers formed a support group to network and share job opportunities.
  9. The government implemented various policies to reduce the number of unemployed individuals.

Phrases with «unemployed»

Sentences with «unemployed»

  • Saying they were still were still currently employed by their previous employer, when they have been in fact unemployed for 3 months to 2 years. (recareered.com)
  • The news is still full of stories about the large numbers of unemployed people in this country. (exclusive-executive-resumes.com)
  • Lenders which make loans for unemployed people make both guaranteed and unsecured kind of loans. (lizloans.com)
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