Job and Employment Vocabulary

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hold down a job

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to maintain employment

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lose one’s job

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to be dismissed or laid off from work

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get a job

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to obtain employment

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look for a job

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to search for employment opportunities

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apply for a job

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to submit a request for employment

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employ

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to hire someone for work

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employed

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having a job

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employer

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a person or organization that hires employees

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employee

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a person who works for an employer

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employment

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the state of having a job