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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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As Bessent noted, “One in five … will become homeless after aging out of the system, while only half will obtain gainful employment by the time they turn 24.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

In India, the emerging field of spatial AI is providing new employment -- for now.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The changes being put in place by Kalshi come in response to a report from an audit committee, which recommended Kalshi collect employment information from users, according to a summary of the panel’s findings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Announcing its decision to appoint administrators, the company said reduced demand, "escalating" employment costs and soaring energy costs had "squeezed the business financially".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As the opening draws near, apprehensions of small business owners rise, while others welcome the employment opportunities and shopping conveniences a SmartMart promises.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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