0 the state of being unemployed:
The government are doing nothing to control rising joblessness.
He worries how his joblessness affects his children's outlook.
They are still struggling to reduce long-term youth joblessness.
There are high concentrations of poverty and joblessness in the region.
Officials failed to anticipate its seriousness and when evidence trickled in of urban joblessness, they downplayed its significance.
In it unchecked joblessness worked like a progressive mental disease which left the unemployed fundamentally impaired.
The growing problem of joblessness in the late 1950s also inspired more novel initiatives.
Similarly, they developed a concern with unemployment when joblessness was on the rise only during the latter half of the period investigated here.
As outlined above, the problem of joblessness arose in part from rising expectations.