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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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The reasons for the delays in the Employment Tribunal are complicated.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the worker’s Christian denomination celebrates the sabbath on Saturdays.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The threatened walkouts come after the union filed two labor practice complaints with the state’s Public Employment Relations Board.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Employment did not fall in any measure commensurate with the price increases.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Employment agencies in Seattle received inquiries about the availability of jobs—any kind of job, no matter how low paying—from as far away as Missouri and Arkansas.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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