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subemployment

/ˌsʌb.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/

Translations

subemploymentnoun

subemployments

неполная занятость

Subemployment is a common issue in many developing countries.

Неполная занятость является распространенной проблемой во многих развивающихся странах.

Synonyms

part-time work

temporary employment

casual work

secondary employment

Antonyms

full employment

subemploymentadjective

/ˌsʌb.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/

Used attributively in phrases like 'subemployment rate'; functions as a relational adjective.

subemploymentnoun

A situation where an individual is employed in a job that does not fully utilize their skills, education, or experience.

Despite having a degree in engineering, he found himself in subemployment, working as a cashier at a local store.

Employment that offers fewer hours or lower wages than what is considered standard or necessary for a decent living.

Many workers in the gig economy face subemployment, struggling to make ends meet with part-time or low-paying jobs.

subemploymentadjective

Relating to or characteristic of subemployment or the condition of being inadequately employed.

Government reports highlighted a rising subemployment rate among recent graduates.