Workers Whose Spells of Unemployment Are Broken Up by Brief

question 155

Multiple Choice

Workers whose spells of unemployment are broken up by brief periods of employment or withdrawal from the labor force are referred to as ________ workers.

• A)short-term unemployed
• B)discouraged
• C)long-term unemployed
• D)chronically unemployed

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