employment
Example Sentences
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Short of money and struggling to find long-term employment, Daily couldn't afford to pay rent.
From BBC
The work rules, which as I’ve reported do nothing to enhance employment, could be deferred for six years, preventing the loss of coverage for about 5.2 million Americans.
From Los Angeles Times
In addition to the higher potential for inflation, Tuesday’s PMI data showed lower employment as “firms generally sought to reduce overheads in the uncertain economic climate.”
From Barron's
He pointed to economic data on Tuesday that suggests the surge in oil prices already has put more stress on the U.S. economy in the form of higher prices and a drop in employment.
From MarketWatch
Weavers and bank tellers feared for their livelihoods at the time, but the Industrial Revolution led to significantly more hiring in the textile sector, and banks increased employment after ATMs were introduced.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
