Underemployment

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Underemployment - (noun)

Definition

This describes people who are highly-skilled but are working in low-skilled jobs, and people who would like to be working more hours.

Extra

Source: Adapted from Investopedia
Example of Use: Visible underemployment refers to people who would like more hours in their field. Invisible underemployment refers to people who are unable to find work in their chosen field.