An unemployed worker who wants a job but has given up in the search for a new job is referred to as a/an
A)Unemployed worker.
B)Phantom unemployed worker.
C)Discouraged worker.
D)Underemployed worker.

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A discouraged worker is someone who has given up actively searching for employment. They are still unemployed but are no longer counted in the labor force because they have not looked for work in a specific period of time.

An Unemployed Worker Who Wants a Job but Has Given