jobseeker
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a variation of
job seeker.
job seekernouna person who is actively looking for employment.
Example Sentences
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It saw Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announce in November that reforms including stricter fit-to-work tests and jobseeker support would get 200,000 more people into work.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2024
Fed Chair Jerome Powell paid particular attention to last year's record high of two open jobs for each unemployed jobseeker, a pandemic-era peculiarity that has been easing.
From Reuters ● May 5, 2023
“Lead with that as you pursue different opportunities with different companies, because it’s a jobseeker market,” Fowler said.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2022
Even third-level connections — people with whom the jobseeker has no mutual contacts — are fair game.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 18, 2021
Without smooth transitions for struggling industries, or the safety net of the welfare state – through jobseeker benefits, education and training – whole communities can be left bereft of work.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2018