unemployed
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“The situation for many unemployed job seekers is grim, even in the midst of impressive monthly job gains,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 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
According to Eurostat, the jobless rate across the 21-member currency bloc held steady at 6.3%, with the number of unemployed people falling by 84,000 compared with March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
There were more unemployed young men than young women - 257,000 compared with 143,000.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Police in New York City distribute bread and eggs to the unemployed in 1930.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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