Difference between revisions of "Unemployed"
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'''Source:''' definition adopted in 1982 by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) <br /> | '''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 has been unemployed since he was made redundant last year.[[Category: Economy]][[Category: Glossary]] |
Revision as of 10:04, 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 has been unemployed since he was made redundant last year.