Sentence examples for number of underemployed from inspiring English sources

Calculated Risk points out that the number of underemployed workers is well over 8m.

Pritchard is one of a growing number of underemployed workers – a workforce that totals 1.4 million people in the UK.

Mr. Perez is one of the growing number of underemployed Americans who are still working but in a capacity below what they once had and want.

In August, the underemployment ratio – which measures the percentage of employed who wish to work more hours – reached a record 9.2%, while the underemployment rate – which measures the number of underemployed as a percentage of the labour force – also hit a record high of 8.6%.

The number of underemployed — that is, of people who need to work more or are hanging onto part-time jobs because they can't find full-time ones — also swelled during the recession; twelve per cent of the U.S. population remains in that category.

Britain, Italy, Norway and New Zealand all exceed ratios of three to one; in Sweden the unemployment rate among 15- to 24-year-olds is 4.1 times higher than that of workers aged between 25 and 54.Not only is the number of underemployed 15- to 24-year-olds in the OECD higher than at any time since the organisation began collecting data in 1976.

Increasingly, large numbers of underemployed tertiary-level graduates have led to a renewed interest in vocational education.

Unless alternative employment options are encouraged, the number of unemployed, underemployed youths and youth in vulnerable employment will continue to increase.

Nobody knows the number of unemployed and underemployed vets.

Mr. Van Horn said an increasing number of unemployed and underemployed workers were turning to self-employment for two reasons.

Given the still prodigious number of unemployed or underemployed skilled aerospace workers in the region, Dr. Chen expects little trouble staffing his plant.