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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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The BLS update was derived by crosschecking prior monthly employment estimates with business tax records to get a more precise tally of how many new jobs were created.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

"All of a sudden employment offers from external universities are attractive," he said.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The figures are unadjusted for seasonal swings, but they suggest the average pace of seasonally adjusted employment gains was somewhat lower than the still-official count of about 23,000 a month.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The monthly employment data are available almost immediately.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Just renewing my employment authorization card required waiting outside at 6:00 a.m. for the doors to open three hours later.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

This lack of key inflation and employments reports is sure to complicate the Fed’s decision at its Dec. 9-10 meeting.

From MarketWatch Nov. 21, 2025

"We have the last throw of the dice in order to bring back some part of that industry, if we don't then we have to look for alternative employments for the 820,000 people."

From BBC Mar. 30, 2023

The labor studies and employments relations major had seven punts downed inside the 20, including five inside the 10 and four inside the 5.

From Seattle Times Sep. 19, 2019

"That is very unusual. Like many employments that are still unfilled, FAA administrator is an extremely important position," Captain Ross "Rusty" Aimer told Salon last week, before Trump had finally filled the position.

From Salon Mar. 21, 2019

Officers and men drifted into other employments, or continued to follow the sea in some less dangerous service.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake




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