Because Jonathon Li has recently quit his job at GMC and is currently seeking work in the computer business, he would be described as structurally unemployed.

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Jonathon Li would be considered frictionally unemployed, as he is in between jobs by choice and looking for a new position in a different field. Structural unemployment occurs when there is a mismatch between the skills workers have and the skills needed for available jobs, not simply when someone is seeking work in a new field.

Because Jonathon Li Has Recently Quit His Job at GMC