employed

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He also said it was the goal of the Herbst and Primm families to try to keep all workers who received a termination notice employed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The agency maintained networks of contractors and subcontractors, often smaller local groups that employed local community members.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Amissah had been employed aboard the Sea Lady - a vessel owned and operated by the Annan-based TN Trawlers.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“If somebody who did gig work was still more likely to be employed after school, there is not really a value judgment between different types of employment,” she told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Working for Schindler meant that my father was officially employed.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson