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JMD is the abbreviation for the Jamaican dollar, the official currency of the island nation of Jamaica, and is divided into 100 cents. A job lot is a futures contract, the par value of which is less than a standard lot. Employers are looking for employees, and employees are looking for work in the labor market. JOLTS is a monthly survey of vacancies, hiring and firing of employees in the United States, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US Department of Labor. A jobber, also known as a stock trader, was a term used for a market maker on the London Stock Exchange. Unemployment claims measure the number of people who are unemployed at a given time. Recovery of the unemployed is a situation where the economic recovery occurs without a corresponding decrease in the unemployment rate. Job growth is measured by the monthly change in nonfarm payrolls, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unemployment Benefit (JSA) is unemployment benefit available to certain unemployed UK citizens who are looking for work. The Johannesburg Interbank Average Rate (JIBAR) is the benchmark for short-term interest rates in South Africa.