Collocations for "employment"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "employment" in context.
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employment
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- where is your place of employment?
- list your (current) employment
- am [looking, searching] for employment
- is [currently, presently] seeking employment
- has found employment in a [bank, store, gym]
- has been [offered, promised] employment at
- looking for [full, part] -time employment
- has just [began, started] employment (at)
- no longer has [regular, steady] employment
- the employment was terminated [due to, because of]
- your employment will be terminated if
- the [rate, percentage, level] of employment
- the [rate] of employment has [fallen, risen, increased]
- the [place, location, duration] of employment
- the [conditions, terms] of employment
- the employment of [laborers, engineers, medical staff]
- the employment of [ingenuity, creativity, strength, knowledge]
- [great, excellent, fair, poor, good] employment opportunities
- [low, medium, high] employment growth
- list your employment details
'employment' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
acceptance
- accrue
- actual
- agency
- ancillary
- applicant
- assessment
- check
- con
- condition
- contact
- contract
- cutting
- direct
- discharge
- dismay
- elsewhere
- equality
- fair
- fifth
- freelance
- gap
- handicap
- hazy
- likelihood
- limestone
- manual
- market
- necessary
- opportunity
- paid
- part
- position
- previous
- recommendation
- record
- rise
- seek
- severance
- shortcut
- solicit
- spread
- terminate
- termination
- trained