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Consider the following descriptions of four working-age individuals:
- A chef who works 40 hours a week at a restaurant.
- A recent college graduate who is not employed but has been applying for jobs every week.
- A retired individual who volunteers at a local library but is not seeking paid work.
- A full-time student who is not looking for a job.
Which of these individuals are considered part of the labour force?
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Consider the following descriptions of four working-age individuals:
- A chef who works 40 hours a week at a restaurant.
- A recent college graduate who is not employed but has been applying for jobs every week.
- A retired individual who volunteers at a local library but is not seeking paid work.
- A full-time student who is not looking for a job.
Which of these individuals are considered part of the labour force?
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