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- noun the United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor
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Examples
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The ONS said the international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, rose by 27,000 in the three months to the end of January, to 2.5 million.
U.K. Jobless Claimants Decline Unexpectedly Alex Brittain 2011
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The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday the official international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell by 88,000 in the three months to the end of April to 2.43 million—the biggest drop since the three months to August 2000.
U.K. Jobs Data Paint Mixed Picture Ainsley Thomson 2011
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The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday the official international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell by 88,000 in the three months to the end of April to 2.43 million—the biggest drop since the three months to August 2000.
U.K. Jobs Data Paint Mixed Picture Ainsley Thomson 2011
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Figures from the Office of National Statistics Wednesday showed that the official international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, rose by 49,000 in the three months to the end of November to 2.5 million, giving an unemployment rate of 7.9%.
U.K. Consumers Face Squeeze Ainsley Thomson 2011
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The Office of National Statistics said the official international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell by 17,000 in the three months to the end of February to 2.48 million.
U.K. Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Declines Ainsley Thomson 2011
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The official measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell 3,000 in the three months to end-December to total 2.46 million.
Job Losses Are a Blow to the U.K. Ilona Billington 2010
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The official measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell 3,000 in the three months to end-December to total 2.46 million.
U.K. Unemployment Jumps, While BOE Minutes Show Stability Ilona Billington 2010
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The Office of National Statistics said the official international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, rose by 35,000 in the three months to the end of October to total 2.5 million — the biggest rise since the three months to March 2010.
Euro-Zone Job Data Highlight Divide Ilona Billington 2010
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The Office for National Statistics said the international measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell for a second straight month and by 49,000 in the three months to June to total 2.457 million.
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The official measure of unemployment, formerly known as the International Labor Organization measure, fell 3,000 in the three months to end-December to total 2.46 million.
Job Losses Are a Blow to the U.K. Ilona Billington 2010
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