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Elsewhere, Alan Milburn, who is leading a review into youth unemployment, has told the Guardian schools should "spot pupils at risk of joblessness".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Moreover, it’s not just the joblessness in these sectors that are increasing but those in work are saying that the nature of their employment is changing significantly.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

But joblessness has fallen and wages have risen, and polls show Petro's protege, Senator Ivan Cepeda, as the front-runner.

From Barron's May 31, 2026

Hiring has slowed over the past few years, but so has growth in the number of people available for work in the U.S., a balance that has helped constrain layoffs and joblessness.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

In an effort to address the rampant joblessness among black men labeled criminals, a growing number of advocates in recent years have launched Ban the Box campaigns.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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