unemployment — At the time of the oil crisis of 1973, unemployment in Spain stood at just under 2.5 percent of the active population, but with the recession, the estimated one million Spanish workers in Europe began to return. This influx coincided with an… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
male — [[t]me͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦ males 1) ADJ Someone who is male is a man or a boy. Many women achievers appear to pose a threat to their male colleagues... The London City Ballet has engaged two male dancers from the Bolshoi... Most of the demonstrators were… … English dictionary
Unemployment — World unemployment rates[1] as of January 2009[update] Unemployment (or … Wikipedia
Discouraged worker — Not to be confused with Disgruntled worker. Distribution of the civilian noninstitutional population 16 years and older, first quarter 2009 (US) … Wikipedia
Economy of the United States — Economy of United States Rank 1st (nominal) / 1st (PPP) Currency US$ (USD) … Wikipedia
Economy of the United Kingdom — Infobox Economy country = United Kingdom currency = British Pound (GBP) year = 6 April 5 April organs = EU, BCN, OECD and WTO rank = 5th gdp = $2.772 trillion (2007 est.) growth = 0% (Q2 2008)cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/75762… … Wikipedia
Australian labour movement — Infobox Union by Country country = Australia national = ACTU government = Australian Industrial Relations Commission legislation = Workplace Relations Act 1996 (2005) membership number = union percentage1 title = union percentage1 = union… … Wikipedia
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Depression — /dəˈprɛʃən/ (say duh preshuhn) noun the, the worldwide economic slump of the 1930s, resulting in mass unemployment. Also, the Great Depression. In Australia, the Depression caused cuts in both the prices and sales of its mainly rural exports and… …
Women — Although the circumstances and attitudes of German women in the Weimar years are too diverse for simple definition, a few issues compel examination. Buoyed by a Constitution* that provided equal suffrage with men (Article 22), declared men and … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik