Carlota, a registered nurse, has been applying for a nursing job at all the hospitals in the province. But her bank account is fast dwindling, so she accepts a position working weekends as a nurse-receptionist at a walk-in clinic while continuing her job search. Which of the following terms best identifies the kind of employment Carlota has?
A) polarized work hour schedule
B) standard work
C) involuntary part-time
D) functionally flexible

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Carlota's employment can be categorized as involuntary part-time, which refers to workers who are employed in part-time positions because they cannot secure full-time work despite their preference for it.

Carlota, a Registered Nurse, Has Been Applying for a Nursing