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''Unemployed '' - (adjective) | ''Unemployed '' - (adjective) | ||
== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
− | + | An unemployed is an individual of working age who meets three conditions simultaneously : | |
+ | * being without employment, meaning having not worked for at least one hour during the reference week ; | ||
+ | * being available to take up employment within two weeks ; | ||
+ | * having actively looked for a job in the previous month or having found one starting within the next three months. | ||
== Extra == | == Extra == | ||
− | '''Source:''' | + | '''Source:''' definition adopted in 1982 by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) <br /> |
− | '''Example of Use:''' He has been unemployed since he was made redundant last year.[[Category: Economy]][[Category: Glossary]] | + | '''Example of Use:''' He/she/they has been unemployed since he/she/they was made redundant last year.[[Category: Economy]][[Category: Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 10:32, 2 October 2020
Unemployed - (adjective)
Definition
An unemployed is an individual of working age who meets three conditions simultaneously :
- being without employment, meaning having not worked for at least one hour during the reference week ;
- being available to take up employment within two weeks ;
- having actively looked for a job in the previous month or having found one starting within the next three months.
Extra
Source: definition adopted in 1982 by the International Labour Organisation (ILO)
Example of Use: He/she/they has been unemployed since he/she/they was made redundant last year.