employment
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, the New York Post reported two complaints about the nanny’s employment had been filed to federal authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Laura works 12-hour weekend night shifts as a carer in a nursing home and her husband is also in employment but, she says, the family struggles to make ends meet.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
They can repurpose underused industrial sites and support local employment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“We are not anticipating a restoration of the status quo ante on growth, employment, inflation, oil prices or gasoline prices given the dynamics of the conflict at this time,” he adds.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
But tribal societies without intensive food production have no employment for slaves and do not produce large enough food surpluses to be able to yield much tribute.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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