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are underemployed
adjective
Employed in a job that offers one fewer work hours than one wishes.
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Millions more are underemployed.
Too many Greeks are underemployed.
Britons lack vocational skills and are underemployed.
Open unemployment stands at over 16%; another 15% are "underemployed".
Those who managed to get jobs are underemployed.
Altogether 75m of the world's young people are unemployed and twice that number are underemployed.
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Like many Americans today, I am underemployed.
Economists estimate that another 30% of the workforce is underemployed.
More than half the work force is underemployed.
Anyone would tell you that the timing was terrible, but I had been underemployed for years.
But unemployment has soared to 6%, while a further 13% of the labour force is underemployed.
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