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Schools Free school meals in schools will be expanded to more than 500,000 children whose parents receive a welfare payment known as Universal Credit, which is available to those who are on a low income, unemployed or unable to work.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
11 June 2025 -
And in another sign the job market has cooled from the hiring boom of 2021-2023, the Labor Department reported one job every unemployed person.—
Boston Herald Wire Services,
Boston Herald,
5 June 2025
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With Los Angeles production levels in a sorry state, underemployed workers are flocking to a format that’s faster, shorter, cheaper and quite literally overturns film and TV norms.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2025
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The group provides support, including professional clothing, to unemployed and underemployed women.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
10 June 2025
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“Subemployed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subemployed. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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