Jan is an engineer working for the roads department in a small town in New South Wales.When the government cut spending,Jan and 99 others were laid off.The only other business in the town is growing grapes to be made into raisins,but the growers refuse to hire laid-off engineers,knowing they will leave at the first opportunity.The unemployment Jan is experiencing is:

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Jan's unemployment is due to a lack of demand for her skills in the local economy, rather than a temporary mismatch between available jobs and her qualifications. This is an example of structural unemployment.

Jan Is an Engineer Working for the Roads Department in a Small