out of work
Definitions
Currently without a job or employment.
Not in operation or functioning, as in the case of a machine or system.
Examples
He has been out of work for six months since the factory closed down.
Many people in the tech industry found themselves out of work after the recent layoffs.
It is difficult to pay the bills when you are out of work and have no savings.
Synonyms
unemployed jobless idle redundant laid-off out-of-a-job between jobs