seasonal unemployment

noun

A type of unemployment explained by a seasonal variation in the structure of jobs and/or labour offered. Seasonal unemployment typically repeats the same pattern annually.

Meanings

nounseasonal unemployment (uncountable)
  1. uncountableeconomicsA type of unemployment explained by a seasonal variation in the structure of jobs and/or labour offered. Seasonal unemployment typically repeats the same pattern annually.

Translations

Finnish kausityöttömyys
  • kausityöttömyystype of unemployment
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