With the American unemployment rate high, the number of underemployed has also increased. People who are underemployed include those who are no longer looking for work or people remaining in part time jobs. To assess the effect of an economic downturn, we must look at not just unemployment, but also the underemployed.
With the American unemployment rate high, the number of underemployed has also increased. People who are underemployed include those who are no longer looking for work or people remaining in part time jobs. To assess the effect of an economic downturn, we must look at not just unemployment, but also the underemployed.