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And, as they are also often unemployed or underemployed following displacement, many suffer a significant drop in income.

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Highly qualified Black professionals with skills, education and ability still find themselves un and underemployed.

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I think about my career and need to find work that gets me out of being constantly underemployed.

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Erica Tay, an economist at Maybank Investment Banking Group, said that since China considers employment as working at least one hour per week, there’s no way to account for underemployed youth.

The report noted that a key reason why some countries face labor shortages despite having ample numbers of unemployed or underemployed workers is a mismatch between jobs and skills and education.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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