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Anon shares how they survive (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 month ago by Early_To_Risa@sh.itjust.works to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Schmuppes@lemmy.today 37 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I believe it refers to current status, so it's "Not in Education, Employment or Training". Doesn't mean the person cannot have a degree or diploma or at least finished school.

[–] dev_null@lemmy.ml 24 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Correct, you can have a PhD and be a NEET. What matters is that you are currently unemployed, and not studying/training either.

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I finish my current job in December and my new job doesn't start until March, for some reason. So I'm going to be Neet for that time. Or does the fact that I have a job, it just hasn't started yet, preclude me

[–] dev_null@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 month ago

Do you consider yourself unemployed? I'd say you aren't if you are already hired for the next job.

[–] TexMexBazooka@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago

The fact that you’re pursuing a job at all excludes you I’d think