Unemployment
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3.8 percent unemployment just ain't what it used to be
opinion It's only gotten this low twice in the last 50 years — but the economy was far, far healthier back then
By Jeff Spross Published
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Congrats on your college degree! Hope you weren't expecting a full-time job.
The Explainer On America's broken promise to college graduates
By Jeff Spross Published
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UK wages rise in real terms for first time in a year
In Depth New figures show wages rose by 2.8% in February, when inflation was 2.7%
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Why are 300,000 jobless Britons not claiming benefits?
Speed Read Resolution Foundation report urges Government to do more to help UK’s ‘forgotten unemployed’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Work stress main cause of mental health problems for men
Speed Read Third of male employees say jobs impact on their wellbeing
By The Week Staff Last updated
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UK unemployment falls to 7.1% after record job surge
In Depth Sharpest fall in unemployment in 17 years is 'good for economy', but wages aren't keeping pace
By The Week Staff Published
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'Bleak milestone' as eurozone unemployment hits 12%
In Depth Euro falls as predictions of recovery confounded by record joblessness in first two months of year
By The Week Staff Published
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