Sentences with phrase «term discouraged workers»

That estimate is added to the BLS estimate of U-6 unemployment, which includes short - term discouraged workers.

The seasonally - adjusted SGS Alternate Unemployment Rate reflects current unemployment reporting methodology adjusted for SGS - estimated long - term discouraged workers, who were defined out of official existence in 1994.

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These improvements were reflected in the rise in the participation rate to 63 %, up 0.6 % since September, confirming there is greater slack in the labour force than conveyed by the headline unemployment rate, and suggesting that longer term unemployed or discouraged workers who have hitherto remained on the sidelines are being pulled back into the labour market by the growth in employment opportunities.

A new survey conducted by travel insurance firm Allianz Global Assistance revealed that millennial workers in the United States are suffering the most from «vacation shaming,» a term used to describe work environments where colleagues and bosses indirectly discourage employees from taking time off.