GreatAlbatrossMA to United KingdomEnglish · 8 months agoMore than a fifth of UK adults not looking for workwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down16
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minus-squareWanderer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoHasn’t it been that way since unemployment was recorded anywhere in the world? It’s just like disposable income. It doesn’t mean what people think it’s means.
minus-squareTWeaKlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoTo some extent yes, but they’re always fiddling the way it’s counted in the UK to make it seem better.
Hasn’t it been that way since unemployment was recorded anywhere in the world?
It’s just like disposable income. It doesn’t mean what people think it’s means.
To some extent yes, but they’re always fiddling the way it’s counted in the UK to make it seem better.