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Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed
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"Unemployment is of vital importance, particularly to the unemployed"

- Edward Heath

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This quote by Edward Heath highlights the importance of joblessness, especially to those who are unemployed. It highlights the fact that joblessness is not just a financial problem, however an individual one as well. It is a tip that the impacts of joblessness are felt by individuals and their households, not just by the economy as a whole. It likewise implies that the federal government must take actions to lower joblessness, as it has a direct effect on the lives of those impacted. The quote acts as a reminder that the federal government should focus on policies that lower joblessness and offer assistance to those who are unemployed. It is a call to action to make sure that everyone has access to meaningful employment opportunities.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Edward Heath between July 9, 1916 and July 17, 2005. He/she was a famous Leader from England. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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