unemployed

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The number of unemployed in Germany climbed to over three million in January for the first time 2015.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, were 1.82 million, creeping up by 21,000 from the previous week’s revised level of 1.8 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Hanif Hall, a former warehouse worker who has been unemployed for around two years, is among those on the scheme.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The last time Angelenos sacked an incumbent city attorney in the primaries, almost 30% of them were unemployed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Fewer than 3 percent are over sixty- five; fewer than 2 percent are poor or unemployed.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times