not employed

Example Sentences

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Those workers have continued to get paid because they are not employed by the federal government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The volunteer drivers are not employed, or paid, by NIAS, and only receive a mileage allowance for transporting patients - in their own cars - to and from hospital appointments.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

While unemployment stands at almost 1.5 million, the number of people classed as economically inactive - not employed or actively looking for work - has jumped to more than nine million.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024

The suspect was not employed at the site, officials said, but no other details were provided.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2024

All those not employed defending the Abbey would husband the crops and gather in supplies for the larders in the event of a prolonged siege.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques