Employment People ɪmˈplɔɪmənt Company Extra Area Seeking Difficult

• full-time/part-time employment
• people seeking employment
• they are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.
• the steelworks provided employment for thousands of people.

employment

1. work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed
• full-time/part-time employment
• people seeking employment
• They are finding it more and more difficult to find employment.
• The steelworks provided employment for thousands of people.
• He took up employment with the company in May 2015.
• She hoped to secure employment in the IT sector.
• Most of last year's graduates are now in paid employment.
• There are limited employment opportunities here.
• Such clauses in employment contracts are common in many states.
• a specialist in employment law
• conditions/terms of employment
• Please list any pension entitlement you have from previous employments.

Extra Examples

• Interviewers will look carefully at a candidate's employment history.
• One company terminated his employment after 30 days.
• She had been out of employment for three years.
• She lost her employment when the company closed.
• Steel making is the only local industry offering large-scale employment.
• The company was one of the first to offer meaningful employment to the blind.
• recent graduates seeking employment
• graduates entering the employment market
• The survey studied the employment status and lifestyle of people within the community.
• trade union concerns such as conditions of employment and health and safety
• Your conditions of employment should tell you how many days of sick leave you are entitled to.
• Union negotiate conditions of employment.
• It's getting more and more difficult for young people to find regular employment.
• There are few employment prospects in the town for unqualified young people.
• a state-subsidized employment programme
• laws prohibiting employment discrimination
• school-leavers entering the employment market
• I was put in touch with a local employment agency.
• The employment market isn't looking too good at the moment.
• Current employment legislation states that no one should work more than 48 hours a week.
• There have been significant changes in patterns of employment.
2. the situation in which people have work
• OPPOSITE unemployment
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• The government is aiming at full employment.
• Changes in farming methods have badly affected employment in the area.

Extra Examples

• Employment levels rose for the first time this year.
• The latest employment figures show a fall in the number of people who are out of work.
• The employment picture is not good.
• The government aims to achieve full employment within three years.
• This investment will certainly create employment in the area.
• policies aimed at maintaining a high level of employment
• Measures have been taken to stimulate employment in the area.
• policies designed to stimulate employment
• an area of very low employment
• the government's full-employment policy
3. the act of employing somebody
• The law prevented the employment of children under ten in the cotton mills.
• The company's employment practices have been widely criticized.

Extra Examples

• The expansion of the factory will mean the employment of sixty extra workers.
• Changes in employment practices have affected farming jobs in the area.
4. the use of something
• the employment of artillery in the capture of the town