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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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“Stronger employment momentum has helped existing home sales reach a five-month high,” says Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

At the same time, history has shown that technology can unlock productivity and innovation, fueling wealth and employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“These are folks who have exhausted all other avenues to employment, and we create a path forward,” said Maura Porcelli, senior director of workforce at the National Council on Aging.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Unions and employment experts have warned businesses to prepare for a spike in so-called "World Cup sickies".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I could come and live with my aunt in Washington instead of remaining home in Baltimore only if I promised to find employment and to write to my parents once a week.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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