unemployed
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“So many people who are unemployed have a much harder time finding their way back into the job market,” said Nicole Bachaud, a labor economist at job-search site ZipRecruiter.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, totaled about 1.73 million in the week through Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Das and Ranka are key leaders of the CJP, which began as an internet joke in May after India's top judge compared unemployed young people to "cockroaches".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
An unemployed former hotel employee who gave her first name as Oumy said as she marched on the weekend that she no longer believed in the government's promises.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
But if there was one benefit to being unemployed, it was that she had all the time in the world to spend with her favorite person.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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