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“At the root of capitalism poverty one always finds unemployment and underemployment what Mark called the industrial reserve army which directly deprive their victims of income and undermine the security and bargaining power of those with whom the unemployed compete for scarce jobs.”

Jobs Poverty Unemployment Scarce Underemployment

Book:Le capitalisme monopoliste

Source: Le capitalisme monopoliste

“Reading, she says, is for the underemployed.”

Reading Books Unemployed Readers Underemployment Freetime

Book:We Are Made Of Diamond Stuff

Source: We Are Made Of Diamond Stuff

“For the underemployed, be comforted by the fact that the kind of work you are forced by bleak circumstances to do does not reflect your personality; it rather reflects the society.”

Motivational Motivation Underemployment Underemployed

Author:Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“The problem is that nobody talks about what they make. It's shame disguised as humility. Screw that. I'm a thirty-two-year-old assistant and I make $30,000 a year.”

Life Lessons Underemployment Student Loan Debt Student Loans Camille Perri The Assistants

Book:The Assistants

Source: The Assistants

“A trade unionist - of course I am. First, last, and all the time. How else to strike at the roots of the evils undermining the moral and physical health of women? How else grapple with the complex problems of employment, overemployment, and underemployment alike, resulting in discouraged, undernourished bodies, too tired to resist the onslaughts of disease and crime?”

Firsts Problem Body Lasts Courses Evil Moral Crime Disease Roots Trade Tired Complexes Strikes Employment Dishes Discouraged Undermining Physical Health Complex Problems Underemployment

Author:Maud Younger

“We're dealing with a crisis of inequality, of joblessness, of underemployment.”

Crisis Inequality Joblessness Underemployment

Author:Avi Lewis

“We're talking about a prison-industrial complex. We're talking about a war on drugs that's generating unprecedented levels of incarcerated folk. We're talking about dilapidated housing. We're talking about joblessness and underemployment.”

War Levels Talking Drug Prison Complexes Folks Joblessness Housing Unprecedented War On Drugs Underemployment

Author:Cornel West

“With high underemployment - currently over one million part-time workers in the UK want to work more hours - sanctioning clients who cannot increase their hours seems to be both unworkable and unfair.”

Want Seems Hours Millions Increase Workers Clients Unfair Part Time Underemployment

Author:Iain Duncan Smith

“As legal slavery passed, we entered into a permanent period of unemployment and underemployment from which we have yet to emerge.”

Periods Slavery Slave Permanent Unemployment Be A Slave Underemployment

Book:A time to speak, a time to act: the movement in politics

Source: A time to speak, a time to act: the movement in politics

“It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it came to rest. Idle men and idle plant were an aberration, a wholly temporary failing. Keynes showed that the modern economy could as well find its equilibrium with continuing, serious unemployment. Its perfectly normal tendency was to what economists have since come to call an underemployment equilibrium.”

Source: The Essential Galbraith

“Qualified software engineers, managers, marketers and salespeople in Silicon Valley can rack up dozens of high-paying, high-upside job offers any time they want, while national unemployment and underemployment is sky high”

Want Jobs Sky Offers Managers Valleys Software Dozen Engineers Unemployment Qualified Silicon Silicon Valley Racks Marketers Salespeople Sky High Underemployment

Author:Marc Andreessen