Which one of the following people would not be considered a part of the civilian labor force?
A) A steel worker who was laid off last week and is seeking work.
B) A steel worker who was laid off last year and is no longer seeking work.
C) A student who also works part-time.
D) A member of the U.S. Navy.
E) A retired college professor paid to teach a summer course.

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The civilian labor force includes those actively seeking work or employed. A person not seeking work, like the laid-off worker from last year, is not part of it.

Which One of the Following People Would Not Be Considered