A number of semi-skilled workers in an industry find themselves out of work when improvements in technology render their jobs obsolete. These workers experience _____ unemployment.

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Structural unemployment occurs when there is a mismatch between the skills and qualifications of workers and the available job opportunities in a particular industry or region. In this case, the workers' skills are no longer in demand due to technological advancements, leading to structural unemployment.

A Number of Semi-Skilled Workers in an Industry Find Themselves