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What is your current employment status?

MoneySavingUser
MoneySavingUser Posts: 1,667 Forumite
in Employment, jobseeking & training
see poll.

I am currently short-term unemployed

What is your current employment status? 84 votes

Full time employed - permanent
42%
purple12CISAndy_Lbookloverali-tSueC_2Tigsterooniegwen80Sagz_2look_after_the_penniesDeep_In_Debtbex2002Mrs_RyanTony_TrixieBhcb42Amanita_2Skillz2seafarers_wifeGleeful 36 votes
Full time employed - temporary
2%
Stew68RobTang 2 votes
Part time employed - permanent
10%
toadyfrogshop-to-dropdobscallowEvilmthatguy1Gary1963GetRealBaberaachel29 9 votes
Part time employed - temporary
2%
t0rt0isetryfan 2 votes
Student
1%
Derivative 1 vote
Retired
2%
tanithmoondance22 2 votes
Short-term Unemployed (<6 months)
7%
z1985mgemnjamconfused76MoneySavingUserdandelionclock30TeaCake 6 votes
Medium-term Unemployed (>6m <1year)
5%
sarah_ace1palnaMichaelCRMilkshockhuman25 5 votes
Long-term Unemployed (>1 year)
8%
CompletelyLostLucylocket01debtmunchkindave4545454scooby088moose1982tescobabe69 7 votes
Other
16%
lynzpowerMonkeySaving?Torry_QuineScaryGreenAl1xBlackpool_SaverReverbekingfisherbluebifoldUnknownHammymanInsideInsurancebobajob_1966~_Dragonfly_~ 14 votes
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Comments

  • ScaryGreen
    ScaryGreen Posts: 43 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture
    Other
    I'm currently self-employed
    MFW 2015 #61: £838/£7838
    Jan 2015 GC: £52.53/£175
  • lynzpower
    lynzpower Posts: 25,311 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Other
    Im another 'other' part time Msc student working 3 days a week for free on a year long internship.
    :beer: Well aint funny how its the little things in life that mean the most? Not where you live, the car you drive or the price tag on your clothes.
    Theres no dollar sign on piece of mind
    This Ive come to know...
    So if you agree have a drink with me, raise your glasses for a toast :beer:
  • hcb42
    hcb42 Posts: 5,962 Forumite
    Full time employed - permanent
    employed ft perm
  • z1985m
    z1985m Posts: 231 Forumite
    Short-term Unemployed (<6 months)
    short time unemployed. :(
  • crazyguy
    crazyguy Posts: 5,495 Forumite
    Full time employed - permanent
    You missed off self employed
  • Stew68
    Stew68 Posts: 814 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper
    Full time employed - temporary
    Full time employment, temporary for me but desperately trying to move up to full time employment, permanent.
  • Deep_In_Debt
    Deep_In_Debt Posts: 8,579 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Mortgage-free Glee!
    Full time employed - permanent
    Full time perm
    Debt 30k in 2008.:eek::o Cleared all my debt in 2013 and loving being debt free :)
    Mortgage free since 2014 :)
  • bex2002
    bex2002 Posts: 1,283 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Full time employed - permanent
    full time perm
    £27.76/£2018 in 2018
  • Chell
    Chell Posts: 1,683 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Self employed, no option on your poll for this.
    Nevermind the dog, beware of the kids!
  • xdaisychainx
    xdaisychainx Posts: 52 Forumite
    Self Employed - no option for this

    :) Daisy

    Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
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