Glossary

Unemployment

Unemployment is defined as a measure of the number of workers that want to work but do not have jobs.

-see also:
"Unemployment" is in the UNSPSC Code "93141805"
  Unemployment services
Ref: 124096/2006-09-19
Unemployment refers to a situation which exists when members of the labor force wish to work at the prevailing wage or salary rates for their skills, but cannot get a job.

-see also:
"Unemployment" is in the UNSPSC Code "84131606"
  Unemployment insurance
Ref: 86269/2006-09-13

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