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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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Twice a week, students from Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center trek to early education center classrooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Employment issues ranked as the second-most common area of concern, while legal and family matters were third and fourth.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Employment growth has slowed since last year as the economy has struggled, hit by tighter immigration policies and tariff uncertainty, but there haven’t been large-scale layoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The U.S. added 122,000 jobs to private payrolls in May, according to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday morning External link.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Some were dubbing Executive Order 8802 and the Fair Employment Practices Committee “the most significant move on the part of the Government since the Emancipation Proclamation.”

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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