The underemployment rate is a broader measure that
includes discouraged workers and those who have part - time jobs but want full - time work.
I have noted in other posts that Statistics Canada produces a whole host of «unemployment rates» — some of which
include discouraged workers — to help offer this picture.
Not exact matches
But it doesn't
include people who have given up looking for work, so - called
discouraged workers, or those who are working part time but would like to be full time.
Along with a request that women walking the red carpet at the Golden Globes speak out and raise awareness by wearing black, the initiative
includes a legal defense fund, backed by $ 13 million in donations, to help less privileged women — like janitors, nurses, farm and factory
workers, waitresses, hotel housekeepers — protect themselves from sexual misconduct and the fallout from reporting it; legislation to penalize companies that tolerate persistent harassment, and to
discourage the use of nondisclosure agreements to silence victims; and a drive to at long last reach gender parity at studios and talent agencies that reportedly has already begun making headway.
These statistics on unemployment do not
include «
discouraged workers» — those who have lost their unemployment benefits or simply stopped looking for work.
That estimate is added to the BLS estimate of U-6 unemployment, which
includes short - term
discouraged workers.