negative employment

negative employment
   unemployment
   Not just in an American negative employee situation, where staff are dismissed:
    It is impossible to calculate how many jobs would be destroyed by the seductive, compassion-seeming policy of setting a minimum wage, but even the TUC acknowledges there might be 'negative employment effects'. (Daily Telegraph, 24 August 1995 — the TUC is the British Trades Union Congress)

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