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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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Philip Jefferson offered a case study in the central bank’s predicament Monday, acknowledging the risk of stubborn inflation and weaker employment conditions—dueling threats that call for opposing prescriptions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rosenberg said one reason could be that the employment downturn has been hitting white-collar workers who get pay packets as they leave.

From MarketWatch

The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about Lynn Lee, 65 years old, and her long search for employment after a layoff.

From The Wall Street Journal

The latest reading of the Institute of Supply Management’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index ticked down in November, with a decline in new orders and weak employment weighing on activity.

From Barron's

The surveys showed markedly improved outlooks for manufacturers as external demand improved, encouraging firms to push up employment and purchasing in markets including South Korea, Vietnam and Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal