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unemployment

noun as in depression

noun as in idleness

noun as in inactivity

noun as in inertness

noun as in layoff

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cutback

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early retirement

noun as in leisure

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noun as in recession

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“Terminating critical energy projects in Democratic states weaponizes policy for political revenge and will only drive energy bills higher, increase unemployment, and eliminate jobs,” DeLauro said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

She will add: "Just as the last Labour government, with its new deal for young people, abolished long-term youth unemployment I can commit this government to nothing less than the abolition of long-term youth unemployment."

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The amount may be modest, but with unemployment high, the jobs the industry creates are welcome.

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The economy has stalled, with job losses and unemployment rising.

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But they are deeply frustrated because "the government has been delaying the dialogue process repeatedly and unemployment is soaring in the region".

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