Job (role)
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A job, employment, work or occupation, is an activity, often regular and typically performed in exchange for payment. A person can begin a job by becoming an employee, volunteering, or starting a busi
"Boy! Did we do a day's work! They give the job all they've got!" Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. Between 1941 and 1945.
Work (human activity)
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Work or labor refers to the intentional activities individuals engage in to meet their own needs and potentially wants, as well as those of others or organizations. In economics, work is understood as
Job (role)
…a job may range from temporary (e.g., hourly odd jobs) to a lifetime (e.g., judges). An activity that requires a person's mental or physical effort is work (as in "a day's work"). If a person is trained for a certain type of job, they may have a profession. Typically, a job would be a subset of someone's…
An aircraft worker in Texas during World War II, 1942.
A cordwainer making shoes, Capri, Italy
Bal maidens with traditional tools and protective clothing spalling ore, 1858
Engineer Mary Jackson working at NASA Langley, 1980.