reemployment
- noun
- /ˌriːɪmˈplɔɪmənt/
- In a major victory, SITRABI, assisted by the International Union of Foodworkers (IUF), won a single contract for 648 workers who desired reemployment.
- workers seeking reemployment
- reemployment training
Examples
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The government has introduced new programs to assist with reemployment for those affected by recent layoffs.
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The number of laid-off workers accumulated to a dangerous level in the late 1990s because of the low rate of reemployment.
Academic text (2001) -
And because of that, they want to issue some sort of a reemployment incentive.
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The workers get laid off from government projects, and their reemployment prospects are no better than they were to begin with.
Blog text (9) -
Indeed, the foregoing researchers found that self-efficacy was the only significant predictor of subsequent reemployment.
Academic text (2000) -
Despite the increasing social awareness of unemployment, they felt shame, inferiority, and degradation, and even after reemployment, feelings of failure persisted.
Academic text (1995) -
From 1995 onward, the Ministry of Labor permitted the funds to be used to finance reemployment training of workers laid off from SOEs (the problem of layoffs had worsened since 1993; see next section).
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After being unemployed for several months, she finally found a path to reemployment through a local job fair.
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His successful reemployment after a long absence from the workforce amazed his former colleagues.
Synonyms
An act of putting someone back into their previous job or position
Being chosen again for a job or position
To return to a place, job, or position you had before
The act of giving someone a job again after they left
To put a person back into a job or position after they were removed
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Morphology
Etymology
Reemployment comes from the prefix re- meaning 'again' and employment, from employ meaning 'to give work'. So reemployment is the act of getting a job 'again' after you were out of work.