Marta,who was previously employed,hasn't worked for some time because she was raising her children.When Marta reenters the labor force,the Bureau of Labor Statistics would categorize her as
A) a discouraged worker.
B) an entrant.
C) a reentrant.
D) a job loser.
E) a job leaver.

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Marta is returning to the labor force after a period of absence, so she would be categorized as a reentrant by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A discouraged worker has given up on finding employment, a job loser has lost their previous job involuntarily, and a job leaver has voluntarily left their job. An entrant would be a person who is entering the labor force for the first time, which does not apply to Marta in this scenario.

Marta,who Was Previously Employed,hasn't Worked for Some Time Because She