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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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One in four women say caregiving has hurt their career or employment.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Separate research published by the Institute for Fiscal Studies on Tuesday shows the current fall in youth employment rates is approaching the level of decline seen during the 2008 financial crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

A former Conservative defence secretary has quit his job with a missile manufacturer over concerns he broke the rules governing the employment of former ministers.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Even associate-degree holders have had a higher employment level for the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Prior to 1970, inner-city workers with relatively little formal education could find industrial employment close to home.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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