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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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“It’s been my favorite week of my employment here,” McDaniel said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

The RBA believes the labor market is close to full employment and has been somewhat surprised by the strength of hiring despite continuing global shocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

But employment figures also show that the engineering and wider manufacturing industries in Northern Ireland are still male dominated.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Among adults with diabetes, the researchers found little evidence that using GLP-1 medications produced measurable changes in mental health, self-rated health, employment, or marital status.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Frustration over the lack of progress in housing and employment issues kept tensions high in Durham, with only a spark needed to touch off an explosion.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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

Landry, who previously had a career in law enforcement, said that police departments in the state are experiencing record-low employments “resulting in increased crime and less public safety.”

From Seattle Times Feb. 16, 2024

"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

"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

In all these cases, the employment, to borrow a legal phrase, is affected with a public use; and this of necessity qualifies the right of free concerted action which exists in private employments.

From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Oscar S. Straus




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