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seasonal unemployment

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seasonal unemployment

Unemployment arising from the seasonal nature of some economic activities. An example is agriculture, which uses a smaller labour force in winter.

Seasonal employment can be created, however, as in the example of the retail sector in Western countries over the Christmas period.
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