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Consider the following headlines: "If anyone's insulted the voters, it's Mayor Rob Ford" and "Toronto Mayor vows to fight tooth and nail to keep job." According to sociologists, these headlines are examples of which one of the following terms?


Definitions:

Unemployment Rate

The ratio of unemployed individuals in the labor force who are earnestly looking for work.

Minimum Wage

The lowest legal salary that employers can pay to workers, aimed at protecting workers from exploitation.

Equilibrium Employment

The level of employment where the quantity of labor supplied is equal to the quantity of labor demanded.

Labor-Force Participation

The percentage of the working-age population that is engaged in the labor market, either employed or actively seeking employment.

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