Dream Explanations - Anonymous Interpretation: Employment is symbolic of value, power, purpose, and being plugged into your purpose for being alive.
To dream of being unemployed may reflect that you are temporarily disconnected from your life’s purpose, and that you have taken a detour on your life’s path. This dream may also be helping you to release your attachments to what you do for a living as being a statement about who you are.
Not using talents or abilities through poor self-image or laziness. Lack of self-discipline. Out of touch with creative power. Low energy. Meditate, get energy up; get in touch with life purpose.
2. Unemployed and longing for a job.
connotes an unproductive state This may not infer a negative implication because it could suggest a “designated” phase when one needs to take a break
A dream of being unemployed indicates the talents that are being repressed. You may feel worthless or not having a purpose in your life.