Synonyms for out of work
out of work

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1. idle, jobless, out of workadjective

   not having a job

   "idle carpenters"; "jobless transients"; "many people in the area were out of work"

   Synonyms:
   groundless, loose, baseless, jobless, wild, light, dead, unused, unwarranted, idle, unfounded

   Antonyms:
   employed

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1. Calvin Coolidge:

   More people out of work leads to higher unemployment.

2. Sibanye Chief Executive Neal Froneman:

   You can't just keep on demanding and demanding, because you are putting people out of work.

3. Senate Republicans:

   Months ago, Michigan received funds through the federal CARES Act, and we used that funding to quickly support front line workers, improve testing, ensure adequate PPE, provide additional support to out-of-work Michiganders, and deliver assistance to local businesses that are struggling through no fault of their own, we once again face a time in our state when additional support would go a long way to help those same residents who need our help.

4. Meghan McCain:

   It seems weird callous to boycott a company who supplies food to the masses and employs 4,000 people during a pandemic, no matter what your politics, who wants more people out of work? Almost every CEO, boss, person I interact with and consume products from disagrees with me.

5. Bette Davis, "The Lonely Life"(1962). Chapter Four.:

   The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.