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employment

[em-ploi-muhnt] / ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt /




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“Stronger employment momentum has helped existing home sales reach a five-month high,” says Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

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

Collecting employment information could improve “market surveillance analysis, early-stage investigative review, and deterrence.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Unions and employment experts have warned businesses to prepare for a spike in so-called "World Cup sickies".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Just renewing my employment authorization card required waiting outside at 6:00 a.m. for the doors to open three hours later.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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