Emma`s contract position just finished and she is looking for another job,but has not yet found one.Which pair of categories does Anna now belong to?
A) unemployed and not in the labour force
B) unemployed and in the labour force
C) employed and not in the labour force
D) employed and in the labour force

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Emma is currently seeking employment but has not yet found one, which means she is not currently employed. However, since she is actively looking for work, she is considered to be in the labour force and therefore unemployed. Choice A is incorrect because Emma is actively seeking work and is therefore in the labour force. Choice C is incorrect because Emma is not currently employed. Choice D is incorrect because Emma is not currently employed, although she may have been employed in the past.

Emma`s Contract Position Just Finished and She Is Looking for Another