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a) A person seeking employment.b) An unemployed person who needs to prove he is looking for work in order to obtain government benefits.
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jobseeker — job‧seeker [ˈdʒɒbˌsiːkə ǁ ˈdʒɑːbˌsiːkər] also job seeker noun [countable] someone who is looking for a job; =job hunter: • The latest job data shows 147 job offers for every 100 job seekers … Financial and business terms
jobseeker — jobˈseeker noun (also with cap) in Britain since 1996, an unemployed person receiving Jobseeker s Allowance, a state benefit for those actively seeking work • • • Main Entry: ↑job … Useful english dictionary
Jobseeker's Allowance — (JSA) is a United Kingdom benefit, colloquially known as the dole (or, in Northern Ireland Scotland, as broo).[1] It is a form of unemployment benefit paid by the government to people who are unemployed and seeking work. It is part of the social… … Wikipedia
Jobseeker's Allowance — UK US noun [U] (ABBREVIATION JSA) ► GOVERNMENT in the UK, money that is paid by the government every week to unemployed people who are trying to find work: »claim Jobseeker s Allowance »Can I take a holiday while I m on Jobseeker s Allowance? … Financial and business terms
Jobseeker's Allowance — Jobseeker’s Allowance UK [ˈdʒɒbsiːkə(r)z əˌlaʊəns] US [ˈdʒɑbˌsikərz əˌlaʊəns] noun [uncountable] money that is paid by the UK government to people without jobs, while they are looking for a new job http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblink… … Useful english dictionary
jobseeker — job seeker also job·seek·er (jŏbʹsē kər) n. One who seeks employment. * * * … Universalium
jobseeker — n. one who is currently seeking employment, one who is job hunting … English contemporary dictionary
jobseeker — /ˈdʒɒbsikə/ (say jobseekuh) noun a person who is actively seeking employment. –jobseeking, noun …
Jobseeker’s Allowance — n [U] (in Britain) money paid by the government to unemployed people. To claim the money, people must be capable of work and must prove that they are trying to find work. * * * … Universalium
Jobseeker's Allowance — noun A means tested government benefit available to jobseekers … Wiktionary
